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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.

Engineering, Construction & property, Industrial/Manufacturing 25 April 2025
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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.

Construction & property, Graduates/Apprentices/School leavers, Apprentices/Grads/School leavers 25 April 2025
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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.

PeopleRecruitment Process Outsourcing 24 April 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

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

PeoplePublic sector, Social care 14 April 2025

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

New to MarketCreative/Digital/Media, Engineering 14 April 2025

Cheshire-headquartered Gap Personnel acquired by Rcapital

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

ContractsSocial care, Transport & logistics 14 April 2025

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

Employment background checks show doubling of failures

The proportion of applicants failing employment background checks has nearly doubled since 2015.

Legal, HR 27 November 2018

Fancy being a Crystal Maze Master? Your time has come!

If you’re a Crystal Maze devotee, do you fancy being the new Richard O’Brien – or Richard Ayoade, depending on your era?

Lighter SideRetail, Hospitality/Leisure 27 November 2018

Office dogs lead Red Eagle staff to take off with fundraising

Kent-based recruitment specialist Red Eagle combined a dress-down day with a ‘bring your dog to work’ day in aid of the Red Eagle Foundation.

Lighter Side 26 November 2018

Pub jobs up despite rise in closures in past decade

About 11,000 pubs have closed in the UK in the last 10 years – but today there are 6% more jobs in pubs and bars than there were in 2008.

Retail, Hospitality/Leisure 26 November 2018

Highland quayside investment gives boost to jobs in region

A multi-million-pound investment to develop a port in the Highlands of Scotland is expected to create around 140 jobs, and boost the energy and tourism sectors in the region.

Oil & gas/Energy, Transport & logistics 26 November 2018

NEW TO THE MARKET: 26-30 NOVEMBER 2018

This week’s launches include: Beamery, Carter Wellington, CJUK, Expert360, Head Medical, Penrhyn International

New to MarketRetail, Transport & logistics 26 November 2018

Getting new recruits up to speed fast key for HOT 100 success

Recruiting the right people and helping them hit the ground running is what makes Recruiter’s HOT 100 recruitment agencies stand out in the market.

23 November 2018

Digital technology group creates jobs in Glasgow

Scotland is to benefit to the tune of 110 high value digital jobs.

Creative/Digital/Media, Engineering 23 November 2018

Worcester Bosch seeks friendly felines who fancy starring in a TV ad

Do you have a cat that’s sitting in your house, eating all your food and doing nothing? Well, why not get them a job?

Lighter SideMarketing & Sales, Engineering 23 November 2018

Recruitment consultant lands manager role at Scottish football club

A recruitment consultant has landed the role of football manager at a former Scottish Cup finalist.

Lighter SideEngineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 22 November 2018

Two arrested in Greater Manchester following anti-slavery operation

Greater Manchester Police have rescued 17 people following dawn raids in an anti-slavery operation yesterday [21 November].

LegislationHospitality/Leisure 22 November 2018

Appointment gives SThree staff stronger voice

SThree has moved to give staff a greater voice with the appointment of an employee representative non-executive director.

PeopleEngineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 22 November 2018

£600k fund to help vulnerable women back to work a ‘drop in the ocean’

The government’s commitment of £600k to help vulnerable women back into work is a “drop in the ocean”.

Public sector 21 November 2018

GLAA arrests man in Coventry for suspected labour abuses

A man has been arrested by Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority officers on suspicion of modern slavery and human trafficking offences in Coventry.

Legislation 21 November 2018

JobsOutlook finds firms still confident despite long-term fears

While pessimism continues to reign among employers about long-term economic prospects for the UK economy, businesses are still seeking to grow headcount.

Marketing, Social care 21 November 2018

Furhat robot aims turns to turn recruitment bias on its head

Furhat, a recruiter with a twist, could be the key to eliminating unconscious bias from the recruitment process.

New to MarketHR 20 November 2018

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