Professional recruitment market stabilising Recruitment across the professional recruitment sector is showing signs of stabilising, according to the latest Hiring Trends report from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo). The trade association’s latest analysis [...]
AI assessments skew recruitment processes as applicants try to 'please the machine' Candidates who think they are being assessed for a job by AI will highlight their analytical capabilities and downplay more intuitive or emotional [...]
When to expect peak job searching seasons and how to prepare While many businesses may be looking to fill roles ahead of summer, expert insight suggests now might not be the most effective time to [...]
Pockets of optimism remain in recruitment Workers continue to be optimistic about their job prospects despite the economic climate, but some regions are much more confident than others. That’s according to the latest data from [...]
Almost a quarter (23%) of respondents admitted that they have turned down a job because they didn’t like the office Almost a quarter (23%) of respondents admitted that they have turned down a job because [...]
Skills shortages and limited hiring budgets are top recruitment challenges for UK companies A new survey revealed that 86% of organisations in the UK have found hiring ‘quite’ or ‘very’ competitive in 2023. 46% have [...]
Business Stream announces new People Director ONE of the UK’s biggest water retailers has appointed a highly experienced People Director as part of a triple appointment to further strengthen its executive leadership team. Gail Cockburn has [...]
ScottishPower reveals new 'BOOMERANG' employment trend with former employees enticed back by green jobs New research from ScottishPower identifies a trend of ‘boomerang employees’ returning to previous jobs as the UK labour market stabilises [...]
Director of Human Resources and Organisational Development About the Organisation: National Services Scotland (NSS) is a national NHS Board operating right at the heart of NHSScotland providing invaluable support and advice at a strategic [...]
Head of People - Lothian - Circa £65k per annum Lothian have an outstanding reputation in the transport industry and play an integral part of daily life in and around Scotland’s capital city, enjoying a [...]