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APPOINTMENTS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

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

Public sector, Social care 14 April 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

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

IT/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.

14 April 2025

Californian master plan calls for new statewide collaborative to align education, training and hiring needs

In the US, the state of California is proposing to launch digital career passports for the labour market.

APPOINTMENTS: 7-11 APRIL 2025

This week’s appointments include: Aspen, Eames Consulting, Sydney Mitchell, the rec hub

NEW TO THE MARKET: 7-11 APRIL 2025

This week’s new launches include: HRGO, Sowena Group

Stott and May promotes MD for the Americas to group CEO

Stott and May, a provider of talent and project solutions to high-growth technology businesses, has appointed Laura Beavis as group CEO.

MSI firms win places on NHS framework

Two of recruitment group MSI’s specialist brands, NRS Global and MSI Recruitment, have been awarded places on Health Trust Europe’s (HTE) Temporary Staffing Nursing & Care Services NHS approved framework.
Public sector 3 February 2016

Mercer buys Positive Ageing Company

Global health, wealth and careers consultancy Mercer has acquired the Positive Ageing Company, an independent UK adviser on issues surrounding the ageing workforce.
3 February 2016

JW Michaels & Co invests in ExecuSource in Atlanta

US executive search firm JW Michaels & Co has expanded into the Atlanta market through a majority investment in ExecuSource, which specialises in placing accounting, finance and IT professionals.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 3 February 2016

Job Today secures US$10m funding for European expansion

Luxembourg-based start-up Job Today, a Tinder-style job matching service, has secured US$10m (£6.9m) in venture capital to fuel its continued expansion throughout Europe, according to BloombergBusiness.
IT/Telecoms 3 February 2016

Hyperion Executive Search retained by ULEMCo

Clean energy recruitment specialist Hyperion Executive Search has been retained by ULEMCo, which specialises in converting commercial vehicles to run on hydrogen.
Engineering, Executive search 3 February 2016

HR.com partners with mentoring service Everwise

HR.com, a social network for HR professionals, has partnered with Everwise, an online services that connects people with mentors.
IT/Telecoms, HR 3 February 2016

cube19 partners with Bond Adapt

UK-headquartered staffing and recruitment software provider Bond International Software has partnered with cube19, a business intelligence and performance management solution provider to the recruitment industry.
IT/Telecoms, HR 3 February 2016

Barrington Hibbert partners with cube19, opens in New York

Talent acquisition, leadership development and diversity advisory organisation Barrington Hibbert Associates (BHA) has partnered with cube19, a business intelligence and performance management solution provider to the recruitment industry.
IT/Telecoms, HR 3 February 2016

Australia's Transition to Work programme gets underway

The Australian government's new Transition to Work programme, an employability scheme for young people and recent graduates, is underway with the appointment of 11 providers.
2 February 2016

Hays appoints Harrington FD for UK & Ireland

Recruitment giant Hays has appointed John Harrington as finance director for UK & Ireland.
2 February 2016

David Wilson Homes creates 250 roles in North-East

Housebuilder David Wilson Homes North East is creating up to 250 construction-related roles in a £698k housing development investment in Hexham, Northumberland.

Angela Mortimer buys Swiss DS Partners as part of international expansion

The Angela Mortimer Group, a London-founded PA and office support recruiter, has acquired Geneva, Switzerland-based DS Partners for an undisclosed sum.
Commercial & office support 2 February 2016

FCS Resourcing director disqualified for manipulating invoices

Alex Gabb, a director of former haulage and engineering temp agency FCS Resourcing, has been disqualified from being a director for seven years for manipulating invoices.
Engineering 2 February 2016

Nakama Group appoints Koelewyn in Hong Kong

International recruiter Nakama Group has appointed Sharon Koelewyn as associate director of its Hong Kong office.

Barker Ross Group appoints two senior directors

Multi-sector recruiter Barker Ross Group has appointed Eliot Davies as managing director for Barker Ross Recruitment, along with Helen Clark as operations director for Barker Ross Health and Social Care.

KPI Recruiting appoints Gallagher director

Multi-sector recruiter KPI Recruiting has appointed Keith Gallagher as director to lead its new engineering division.
Engineering 2 February 2016
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