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

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

NEW TO THE MARKET: 7-11 MARCH 2022

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

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.

Drought of engineers in water sector, finds skills survey

As UK employers struggle to fill skilled vacancies, increased numbers of experienced engineers are entering the jobs market but not in the water sector, recruitment agencies say.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 28 January 2016

Recruitment drive aims to attract teachers to Essex

Essex County Council has launched a teacher recruitment drive to help staff schools following its announcement of plans to spend £200m building new schools and expanding existing ones.
Education, Public sector 27 January 2016

NHS Trust’s revamped recruitment campaign sees 750% increase in interest

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust’s combination of targeted social media and outdoor advertising has seen a dramatic rise – up to 750% – in visitors to its careers website.
Public sector 27 January 2016

EU employment law behind Havering Council’s Brexit vote

The impact of European Union legislation, including Agency Worker Regulations, is behind a vote of London Havering Borough Council councillors on whether Britain should leave the EU.
Public sector 27 January 2016

Swissport creates 100 jobs in Belfast

Worldwide cargo handling business Swissport is creating 100 new jobs in an expansion of its operations at Belfast International Airport, according to the BBC. The roles include passenger check-in, baggage and freight handling positions.
27 January 2016

Optionis acquires pub accountant ARC

Business services provider Optionis, which primarily services the staffing industry, has acquired specialist pub accountant ARC Licensed Trade Consultancy, for an undisclosed sum.
Commercial & office support, HR 27 January 2016

Carval Computing helps manage golf at St Andrews

Scottish golf course and retail business St Andrews Links Trust has adopted Carval Computing’s HR Unity solution.
IT/Telecoms, HR 27 January 2016

Barrington Hibbert sponsors sportswomen

Talent acquisition, leadership development and diversity advisory firm Barrington Hibbert Associates will sponsor GB Olympic-hopeful athlete Lucy Hatton and the Ipswich Town Ladies Football Club (ITLFC).
27 January 2016

Traveltek creates 200 tech jobs plus overseas plans

East Kilbride, Scotland-based travel and hotel bookings system provider Traveltek is creating 200 technology jobs as part of expansion plans.

Arsenal’s goal for hundreds of new recruits

Arsenal Football Club is on the hunt for hundreds of retail and casual workers for jobs at its stadium and museum.
Creative/Digital/Media 25 January 2016

Moray council downscales employability scheme due to cuts

Moray council, in Scotland’s North-East, has this week abandoned costly employability plans in the face of a cash crisis, according to Scottish daily The Press and Journal.
Public sector 22 January 2016

China looks to relax foreign talent barriers

China is looking to remove career barriers for top foreign talent eligible to work at research and education institutions, according to China Daily.
IT/Telecoms, Education 22 January 2016

Web chat February 2016

Mon, 25 Jan 2015

FROM FEBRUARY 2016's RECRUITER MAGAZINE

Amazon looks to recruit 2,500 UK roles as part of wider European drive

Online retail giant Amazon is seeking computer scientists and software development engineers as part of plans to recruit 2,500 new permanent staff in the UK this year.
IT/Telecoms 22 January 2016

Recruitment processes at Australia’s Queensland Health under scrutiny

In Australia, Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission has this week launched an investigation into recruitment practices at the state’s health department.
Public sector 21 January 2016

Digging the scene: farmer wanted for Tristan da Cunha

If you have an agriculturally astute candidate who wants the quiet life, then the government of Tristan da Cunha, one of the world’s most remote inhabited islands, is on the lookout for a UK-experienced farmer to advise on livestock and agriculture.
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