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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.

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

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

Cazar goes mobile with careers site for UAE Al-Futtaim

Recruitment technology company Cazar has launched a new mobile careers website for United Arab Emirates (UAE) conglomerate Al-Futtaim.
IT/Telecoms 15 June 2015

Bluestones Group launches S2 Selection

Back office support provider Bluestones Group has launched its latest partnership company S2 Selection, a specialist in sales and marketing recruitment, as well as business talent management services.

Home Office confirms rejecting some skilled worker requests as official quota exceeded

Visa requests by employers wanting to bring in staff from overseas across a range of occupations are being rejected because the June limit has already been exceeded, just two weeks into the month, the Home Office has confirmed to Recruiter.
Education, IT/Telecoms 12 June 2015

More than a third of firms plan to take on summer staff

Four in 10 employers plan to recruit seasonal workers this summer, according to research from online career site CareerBuilder.co.uk.

TEAM Recruitment appoints Finnie and Garvie in Aberdeen

Scottish recruiter TEAM Recruitment has appointed Craig Finnie and Martyn Garvie as commercial director and client solutions director respectively.

Roc Search takes on Tyley as marketing exec

IT recruiter Roc Search has taken on Jess Tyley as marketing executive.
IT/Telecoms, Marketing 12 June 2015

Petroplan appoints Sher in Africa

Lindsay Sher has taken up the position of recruitment manager for Sub-Saharan Africa at global oil, gas and energy recruiter Petroplan to spearhead the company’s growth in the region.
Engineering 12 June 2015

Michael Page promotes Abell

Jonathan Abell has been promoted to managing director of logistics, engineering and design at Michael Page.

Leisurejobs appoints Hogg as director

Recruitment company and jobs board Leisurejobs has appointed Alan Hogg as director of hospitality recruitment.
12 June 2015

Focus Management Consultants hire two consultants

Food and drink staffing specialist Focus Management Consultants has appointed Abbi Taylor and Nick Pettigrew as consultants.
12 June 2015

EMS Recruitment Group appoints Davis director

EMS Recruitment Group, specialist provider of permanent and contract recruitment solutions to manufacturers, has appointed Stewart Davis as director of interim and contractor services.

Ex-Welsh rugby coach Ruddock builds Irish business at Acorn

Former international Wales rugby coach Mike Ruddock has been appointed development director for Ireland at Acorn Global Recruitment.
IT/Telecoms 12 June 2015

APSCo appoints Hamilton-Orr HR manager & member services liaison

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has appointed Gill Hamilton-Orr as HR manager & member services liaison.
HR 12 June 2015

Green jobs plea makes Pharrell Williams happy

Grammy award winner Pharrell Williams has called on world leaders to create millions of ‘green jobs’ around the world to help tackle climate change.
Education, Engineering 11 June 2015

Australian job board Seek takes on LinkedIn

Seek, one of the largest job boards in Asia Pacific, looks set to take on professional networking site LinkedIn with an advanced talent-search option.

Salesforce.com appoints Rowland director, EMEA

Stuart Rowland has been appointed director, recruitment Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at Salesforce.com, according to his LinkedIn profile.
IT/Telecoms 10 June 2015
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