Cobalt Recruitment appoints new UK managing director

Cobalt Recruitment has announced the appointment of Maria Sinclair as the new managing director of its UK operations.

National student lettings agency launches apprenticeship scheme

A student lettings agency based in Loughborough is helping young professionals kickstart their careers with a new apprenticeship scheme.

Sheffield director of umbrella company banned for VAT fraud

The boss of an umbrella company that failed to pay more than £2.5m in VAT has been banned as a director.

HR, Accounting/Finance 24 April 2025

Robert Walters promotes three senior managers globally

Global talent solutions recruiter Robert Walters has made three senior appointments across its business.

APPOINTMENTS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s appointments include: Eventus Recruitment Group, Matrix, SPG Resourcing

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Greene King, Insights, Workday

ContractsIT/Telecoms, HR 14 April 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s new launches include: Busy Bee Recruitment, Deel

Cheshire-headquartered Gap Personnel acquired by Rcapital

Cheshire-headquartered recruitment agency Gap Personnel has been acquired by Rcapital in a corporate carve-out.

Businesses need to be patient for OPW rules to change

Small businesses will need to wait a few more years before being relinquished of their off-payroll working obligations.

Legislation 14 April 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 30-OCTOBER – 3 NOVEMBER 2017

This week’s contracts and deals include: Class People, Encore Personnel, Frontline Recruitment, Morson Group, ResourceBank

Recruiters urged to go flexible to avoid sex discrimination rules

Recruiters should consider offering a flexible working option when advertising consultant vacancies or risk falling foul of indirect sex discrimination rules.

LegislationRec-to-rec, Legal 30 October 2017

So Unbelievable - Craig David didn’t walk away from recruiter’s wedding

Singing superstar Craig David was as good as his word in singing at a recruiter’s wedding this past weekend.

Lighter Side 30 October 2017

Cardiff MotoNovo Finance creates 200 jobs

A Wales-based financial services firm is to create 200 new jobs.

Northern Ireland’s Abbey Upholsterers to recruit 15

Northern Ireland’s manufacturing sector is to be boosted by 15 new jobs, thanks to expansion by a specialist upholsterer.

Retail, Industrial/Manufacturing 30 October 2017

APPOINTMENTS: 30 OCTOBER-3 NOVEMBER 2017

This week’s appointments include: Bullhorn, Core-Asset Consulting, Franklin Fitch, FPS, Hamlyn Williams, ManpowerGroup, McGregor Boyall, Nakama Group, NHS Improvement, Oyster Partnership, Pedersen & Partners, Pure Search, Rutherford Cross, Talentmark, Team Support, Woodrow Mercer Finance

NEW TO THE MARKET: 30 OCTOBER-3 NOVEMBER 2017

This week’s new product, offices and offerings include: Antal International, Blue Legal, Careers International, CILT, DSJ Global, Eurostaff, Finlay James, Kanso Recruitment, RACS Group

Recruiters bring competitive spirit to Fight Night

Spectators can expect keenly fought bouts in tonight’s Recruitment Fight Night thanks to the competitive streak participants have gained in their day jobs.

Lighter Side 27 October 2017

Somerset to benefit from 50 new food manufacturing jobs

Somerset’s food manufacturing sector is to benefit to the tune of 50 new jobs.

Industrial/Manufacturing 27 October 2017

Barclays offers graduates free interview accommodation

Barclays is offering graduate interviewees the chance to apply for up to two nights’ free accommodation in three cities in England.

Banking/Financial services 27 October 2017

FINANCIALS: Heidrick & Struggles revenue rises by more than 11%

Global executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has seen revenue climb 11.3% year-on-year, according to results for the quarter ended 30 September.

FinancialsExecutive search 27 October 2017

Recruiters warned to heed Equalities Act in questions about mental health conditions

Recruiters have been warned to tread carefully when asking candidates about mental health conditions or risk falling foul of the Equalities Act.

26 October 2017

Has White survived the latest round of The Apprentice?

We’re just over a month into the latest series of television reality game show The Apprentice – so has recruitment’s representative survived to enter the second month of the competition?

26 October 2017

Everton kicks off social media recruitment drive

Premier League football club Everton is on a recruitment drive for its social media channels.

Northern Ireland police service looks to recruit from LGBT community

Northern Ireland’s police service is to hold its first recruitment events for members of the LGBT community.

Public sector 26 October 2017

Rules to stop recruiter banter turning into sexual harassment

Recruiters have been warned to ensure they have the right training and procedures in place to guard against banter on the sales floor escalating into sexual harassment and tribunals.

25 October 2017
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