In-house recruitment

Availability continues to rise for both perm and temp candidates

November saw increased availability of workers for the ninth straight month of the year, countered by lingering economic uncertainty and hesitancy to commit to new hires.

11 December 2023
In Depth

11 most influential in-house recruiters

Welcome to the 11 Most Influential In-house Recruiters report.

12 September 2023

REC writes to Minister of State for Immigration over digital RTW checks

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) has revealed that it has written to the Minister of State for Immigration expressing concerns over the new digital right to work (RTW) checking system.

Creative/Digital/Media, HR 22 November 2022

TA professionals flock to RecFest 2022

This year's RecFest drew thousands of talent acquisition professionals to the event.

Hospitality/Leisure 13 September 2022

11 Most influential in-house recruiters: 2022

Welcome to the nineth 11 Most Influential In-house Recruiters report.

13 September 2022

Dive in to the talent pool

A new report from The Forum for In-House Recruitment Managers (The Firm) suggests that while most organisations use talent pools to fill their roles, not many do it effectively

HR 11 July 2022

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 7-11 MARCH 2022

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Compass Group, The Curve Group, Walmsley Wilkinson

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Retail 9 March 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 7-11 MARCH 2022

This week’s new launches include: Astute Technical Recruitment, Circular.io, Sterling, YoungOnes

Charity & not-for-profit, IT/Telecoms 9 March 2022

Recruitment drives and encouraging ex-offenders into employment

The Student Loans Company, BT and EE launch recruitment drives, while new employability boards aim to help prisoners obtain gainful work.

Public sector, Commercial & office support 8 March 2022

Job share teacher initiative welcomed by education recruiters

Recruiters have welcomed a government initiative aimed at helping women return to teaching in job share arrangements.
Education, Public sector 7 March 2016

Liverpool FC kick starts 1,000 new jobs

Premier League football giant Liverpool FC has launched a ‘ready to work’ programme to get local unemployed residents into work as part of a recruitment drive to fill 1,000 new roles.
7 March 2016

Wheatley Group looks for Modern Apprentices

Scotland’s housing, care and property-management firm Wheatley Group has launched a drive to recruit 37 new Modern Apprentices.
Commercial & office support, Construction & property 7 March 2016

Empiric launches Future Tech Girls

Specialist global technology recruitment consultancy Empiric has launched an initiative to inspire 5,000 more females to pursue careers within technology in the UK by 2020.
IT/Telecoms, Education 7 March 2016

Too hot to hire? Attracting students in Canada

When Canada's University of Moncton released its promotional video ad at the end of last year, showing two students in a brief, raunchy clinch in the library, academics and students alike were suspicious.
Creative/Digital/Media, Education 4 March 2016

Carlisle Companies appoints Murillo VP HR

US manufacturer Carlisle Companies has appointed Amelia Murillo to the newly created position of vice president of HR.
HR, Industrial/Manufacturing 4 March 2016

Marks & Spencer set to hire up to 300 in India

Retailer Marks & Spencer is looking to hire up to 300 people in India in the next fiscal year as it continues to open new stores across the country.
3 March 2016

UK firms announce recruitment drives

McLaren Automotive, South Yorkshire Police, and Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust have announced major recruitment drives.
Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 2 March 2016

Siemens, Redrow, Wessex Water create apprenticeships

Engineering company Siemens, water company Wessex Water and housebuilder Redrow have launched recruitment drives for more than 150 new apprentices in total.
Commercial & office support, Construction & property 2 March 2016

Provide more work experience for young people, urges AGR chief

The chief executive of the Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR) has urged employers to provide more work experience for young people.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 2 March 2016

Indian army candidates forced to take test in pants

The Indian Army has hit upon a novel method to ensure potential recruits don’t cheat in entrance exams – making them sit the test in their pants.
Public sector 1 March 2016

900,000 UK retail jobs to go over next decade

Around a third of UK retail jobs will disappear by 2025, according to a report from retail trade association the British Retail Consortium (BRC).
IT/Telecoms 29 February 2016

Redefine|BDL Hotels fast-tracks talent to senior management

Independent hotel management company Redefine|BDL Hotels has launched a new development programme aimed at fast-tracking talented employees into senior management positions.
Commercial & office support 29 February 2016

Education recruiters hit back at Ofsted chief inspector’s claims

Teacher recruiters have rejected suggestions that they are contributing to a UK ‘brain drain’ of teachers going abroad.
Education, Public sector 26 February 2016

MOO appoints Cairns VP people

Business card company MOO has appointed Alain Cairns as vice president, people.
Creative/Digital/Media, HR 26 February 2016

GMB union accuses BA and TCS of visa abuse in IT job outsourcing

GMB trade union members at British Airways (BA) are to hold a public meeting and rally next week over plans to outsource IT end user computing jobs to global IT company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in India.
IT/Telecoms 25 February 2016
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