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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

Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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

Government’s apprenticeship budget refocuses to ‘rebuild Britain’

The government has made radical changes to skills and training, including a refocus away from higher-level apprenticeship funding.

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 3-7 OCTOBER 2022

This week’s new contracts & deals include: ManpowerGroup, UiPath

NEW TO THE MARKET: 3-7 OCTOBER 2022

This week’s new launches include: FDM Group, Raines International

Executive search, IT/Telecoms 4 October 2022

D’Arcangeli to support search firm Kingsley Gate’s international expansion

Global executive search firm Kingsley Gate Partners has announced that Francesca d’Arcangeli has joined the firm as chief operating officer (COO).

Executive search 29 September 2022

APPOINTMENTS: 26-30 SEPTEMBER 2022

This week’s appointments include: iSource Group, OSC Recruitment, Pertemps, VIQU

Sales, Oil & gas/Energy 26 September 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 26-30 SEPTEMBER 2022

This week’s new launches include: Acre, Gleeson Recruitment Group, JVP Group

Marketing & Sales, Life sciences 26 September 2022

Howgate Sable brings travel expert Linfoot on board

Executive search firm Howgate Sable has brought experienced travel and tourism executive Jeannette Linfoot on board as an adviser to its travel and leisure practice.

FINANCIALS: SThree reports positive update as NFI up

International recruitment firm SThree has presented a positive third-quarter trading update, reporting a 19% increase to £111.8m from £91m in group net fees year-on-year against the same period last year.

Life sciences, Engineering 21 September 2022

People growth collective Tellent established to deliver one-stop HR tooling shop

A new leadership group or ‘people growth collective’ called Tellent has been created through an acquisition and the joining-up of several hiring software, HR management system and employee performance management software firms.

IT/Telecoms, HR 21 September 2022

Conexus MedStaff appoints Megnauth as CIO

Conexus MedStaff, an international healthcare professional recruitment and staffing agency, has appointed Gavin Megnauth (pictured) as chief information officer (CIO).

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 21 September 2022

JobTeaser acquisition of Graduateland expands young talent recruitment in Europe

JobTeaser has acquired its Nordic counterpart Graduateland, allowing the French HR tech scale-up to secure a key position in the Nordic countries.

Clements Young builds with £2.5m NatWest investment

Lincoln-based business Clements Young, which offers recruitment services for the construction and mechanical and electrical sectors, has secured a £2.5m finance deal with NatWest.

Perrett Laver appoints Shea as new managing partner in Germany

International executive search firm Perrett Laver has announced the appointment of Dr Nicole Shea (pictured) as its new managing partner, Germany, to head up its growing presence in the country.

Executive search 21 September 2022

APPOINTMENTS: 19-23 SEPTEMBER 2022

This week’s appointments include: Heidrick & Struggles, Thomas International

Executive search, IT/Telecoms 21 September 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 19-23 SEPTEMBER 2022

This week’s new launches include: Amrop, Connectr, Deel, Engtal, Multiplier, Sharkfin Consulting, SkillsNow

Editor's leader September/October 2022

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13 September 2022
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Soundbites: September/October 2022

What measures is your business taking to demonstrate your commitment to ESG values to clients and candidates?

13 September 2022
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