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STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

Trusted partners will matter more in future, says Carberry at RECLive25

Convincing clients and government that the recruitment industry delivers the value of specialism and specialists is key to making “trusted talent advice and fulfilment more essential”.

10 June 2025

Former royal nanny offers training to next generation

Alice Romero Drever (pictured), founder of specialist agency Nanny & Governess, is developing an online academy to train the next generation of VIP nannies.

Green energy firm aims to bring skilled jobs to Kent

A green energy company is set to create more than 100 jobs by 2027 with the proposed opening of a £120m plant in Kent.

REC CEO hits back at government cuts to agency spend

Government calls to eliminate agency spend at the NHS have received a fiery response from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation.

Public sector, Social care 3 June 2025

Government health leaders threaten ‘rip-off temporary staffing agencies’

NHS trusts and integrated care boards (ICBs) are being urged by government health leaders to eradicate agency spending to build on a £1bn fall in spending in 2024-25.

Public sector, Social care 3 June 2025

Portfolio Payroll partners with CIPP to drive industry evolution

Payroll recruitment agency Portfolio Payroll is part of a newly unveiled strategic partnership with The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP).

HR 3 June 2025

Hays appoints new CEO UK and Ireland

Recruitment and workforce solutions specialist Hays has appointed Thomas Way (pictured) as CEO of Hays UK and Ireland.

Life sciences, Engineering 2 June 2025

£1.5bn defence spending will create highly-skilled jobs in the UK

The UK government is to create more than 1,000 new jobs as a result of a £1.5bn defence investment.

Public sector, Engineering 2 June 2025

Risom joins RSR Partners as COO

US executive and leadership consulting firm RSR Partners has appointed Nick Risom as chief operating officer.
Executive search 19 February 2016

Universal Personnel promotes Simfield to managing director

Northampton-based recruiter Universal Personnel has promoted Simon Simfield to managing director from operations director. The firm formed in September 2012 after receiving financial backing from shareholder Recruit Ventures, which helps entrepreneurs set up on their own.
19 February 2016

Langford becomes RCSA interim president

The Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) has appointed Peter Langford as interim president of the association.
19 February 2016

Quy joins Pedersen & Partners’ Dubai team

International executive search firm Pedersen & Partners has appointed Chris Quy as client partner within its Dubai team. Quy joins from international oil & gas recruiter Aldelia where he was recruitment director.
Executive search 19 February 2016

Holt fills new director role at Outsource UK

Multi-sector recruiter Outsource UK has appointed Jessica Holt to the newly created role of director of workforce solutions.  Holt joins from recruitment giant Adecco UK & Ireland where she was an executive director and is based at Outsource’s head office in Swindon.
19 February 2016

Leyton Orient sign Gagliardi as recruitment head

League Two football club Leyton Orient has appointed Roberto Gagliardi as head of recruitment. According to a club statement, Gagliardi, a former Leyton Orient goalkeeping coach, is returning to the club. He also previously worked as an international scout for Serie A football club AC Chievo Verona.
19 February 2016

Kamanchi takes on Deterding

IT service provider to recruiters Kamanchi has appointed Guy Deterding as managing director.
19 February 2016

Hare and Smith join HR GO

High street recruiter HR GO has appointed Cindy Hare and Angela Smith as commercial directors. Hare was previously a sales director with the company, while Smith was managing director with commercial recruiter Office Angels. Hare is based in Bishop Stortford, while Smith is in London. Meanwhile Jo Anne Smith has been appointed as director for the firm’s Kent business while Scott Treacher is director of its driving division.
19 February 2016

Heidrick & Struggles appoints Gwin and Sanders as co-partners

Global executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has appointed Bonnie Gwin and Jeff Sanders as co-managing partners of its global chief executive officer and board practice.
Executive search 19 February 2016

Cadd joins Capita as talent development manager

Capita Document & Information Services has appointed Andrea Cadd as talent development manager.
19 February 2016

Roundtable: An expense too far for umbrellas?

With the long-awaited new rules on travel & subsistence (T&S) expenses only weeks away from implementation, Recruiter brought together recruitment professionals from a variety of sectors to debate the implications at a roundtable event sponsored by Anderson Group and chaired by Recruiter editor DeeDee Doke
IT/Telecoms 18 February 2016

Game changers 2016

Welcome to the third annual showcase of Recruiter magazine’s Game Changers, featuring five products with the power and potential to radically alter the way we recruit. Sue Weekes looks at what’s behind them
IT/Telecoms 18 February 2016

Soundbites March 2016

“How can an organisation balance internal and external recruitment to ensure staff progression but also bring in new ideas and skills?”
18 February 2016

Aldi creates 5,000 jobs in UK expansion drive

German grocery chain Aldi is creating 5,000 jobs as it opens more than 80 new stores across the UK this year, according to the Financial Times.
17 February 2016

Halfords to recruit 600 trainees across the UK

Car, camping and cycling retailer Halfords is to take on 600 trainees across the UK over the next 12 months.
17 February 2016

BBC programme on collaborative hiring gives Reynolds food for thought

When looking for its new distribution operations manager, food distributor Reynolds Foods did away with its usual recruitment methods and turned the task over to an employee vote.
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