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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.

Transport & logistics, Education 5 June 2025

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.

Oil & gas/Energy, Life sciences 4 June 2025

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

Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert

A leader of the newly launched UK Hiring Taskforce sees a future short-term employment environment similar to the so-called gig economy in which organisations themselves are not long-lived because of rapidly changing technology.

27 May 2025

EU directive requires increased due diligence by construction recruiters

The European Union’s Posted Workers Enforcement Directive, set to be implemented by the UK government mid June, will add to the due diligence construction recruiters need to carry out, employment lawyers say.
Construction & property, Engineering 1 February 2016

Founder of pre-employment training firm disqualified from being company director

Gerard Syddall, founder of Elmfield Training, has been disqualified from being a company director for six years for breaching his fiduciary duty.
1 February 2016

SSQ promotes trio to directors

Legal recruiter Shilton Sharpe Quarry (SSQ) has promoted consultants Laila Coffey, Laura Field and Matt Franklin to directors.
Executive search, Legal 1 February 2016

£1bn biomass plant to create 1,700 jobs in Wales

Work is about to begin on a £1bn combined food and power plant on the Welsh island of Anglesey, which is set to create 1,700 jobs, including 500 permanent roles, by 2018.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 1 February 2016

TribePad offers video interviewing platform

Recruitment software provider TribePad has launched a video interviewing platform.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 1 February 2016

Nottx.com offers name-blind recruiting

Nottx.com, a name-blind headhunting platform, has been launched in the UK and US.
IT/Telecoms 1 February 2016

Meridian Business Support launches IT and new tech division

Multi-sector recruiter Meridian Business Support has launched an IT and new technology division.
IT/Telecoms 1 February 2016

Macdonald Lewis Associates launches in life sciences field

Macdonald Lewis Associates, a UK-based global life sciences executive search firm has been launched.
Executive search, Life sciences 1 February 2016

LinkedIn/GMCA launch Greater Creators for Manchester

Professional networking platform LinkedIn and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) have together launched Greater Creators, a report giving an overview of skills and employment in the Greater Manchester region.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 1 February 2016

Kintec unveils new image

Manchester-based oil & gas recruiter Kintec has unveiled a new corporate image and website to reflect its increasing global presence and diversified offering.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 1 February 2016

New marketing division for Fuel Recruitment

IT, consulting, telecoms and engineering recruiter Fuel Recruitment has launched a marketing division.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 1 February 2016

Cornerways Consulting launches Shine video interview platform

Sunderland software firm Cornerways Consulting has launched a video interviewing platform.
IT/Telecoms 1 February 2016

Axon Moore formally launches following merger

Following last year’s merger of the two companies, financial recruiters Axon Resourcing and Watson Moore have formally launched a new business structure and branding.
Executive search, Public sector 1 February 2016

Acorn joins with Y Prentis to launch construction forum

Multi-sector recruitment and training firm Acorn’s construction division has joined forces with apprentice employer Y Prentis to launch a forum for industry stakeholders to discuss skills shortages.
Construction & property 1 February 2016

FINANCIALS: Cpl Resources sees revenue, GP increase

Irish recruiter Cpl Resources has seen year-on-year revenue increase 12% for the half year ended 31 December 2015.
Life sciences 29 January 2016

DIY disharmony prompts retailer to recruit DIY counsellor role

DIY – ‘do it yourself’ – projects, especially when conducted by couples, create controversy, fuel feuds and deliver dissent but that could soon be history with one retailer creating a DIY relationship counsellor position.
Industrial/Manufacturing 29 January 2016
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