NIFRS launches on-call firefighter recruitment campaign
The campaign is aimed at people who live or work within five minutes of one of the 26 on-call fire stations and want to help their community.
AND Digital and HowNow report 50% reduction in learning curation time
Employee onboarding has also been reduced, saving 80% of learning and development time and helping new staff get up to speed faster.
Channel 4 launches placement scheme to support young creatives in the North
Content Creatives+ aims to help participants overcome barriers to employment, focusing on young people from underrepresented groups.
Institute of Directors launches women-only leadership programme cohort
The 5.5-day programme will take place from 14th to 19th June 2026 at Nutfield Priory Hotel & Spa in Surrey and forms the first stage toward Chartered Director status.
Merseyside Youth Association recommissioned by Knowsley Council
The Integrated Youth Service supports young people aged 11 to 19, or up to 25 for those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Chartered status offers vital career boost in the age of AI, says CISI
CISI said the designation helps maintain standards of professionalism and trust as financial services become more global and AI use increases.
One in three midwifery graduates unable to secure a job, survey reveals
Of the midwives who found roles, 55% said they were on fixed-term contracts.
Cybersecurity concerns slowing SME digital plans, survey finds
The SME Digitalisation Report, based on a survey of 700 UK SME owners across sectors including retail, IT and education, found that 55% see digitalising processes as a key objective for 2026.
Retraining demand sees sharp rise as unemployment increases – Strive Training
The UK-based provider said it is seeing a surge in adults seeking to upskill or reskill in response to changing labour market conditions.
Echo Finance and Mortgage Train Academy partner to boost broker careers
Successful participants will be offered a remote role at Echo Finance, serving clients across the UK with centralised compliance, operational support and lead generation.
Holmes Noble opens nominations for c-suite leadership programme
The Ascent, launching in spring 2026, will focus on addressing what research found to be a significant gap in CEO readiness.
Why the age of skills won’t happen without AI
Toby Hough of HiBob argues that AI-powered skills data is key to making skills-based work a practical reality beyond traditional job structures.
