HLPartnership appoints Scott McAllister as senior recruitment manager
In his new role, Scott McAllister will work with HLPartnership’s AR firms to help them grow through targeted recruitment strategies and regional support.
21% of workers now hold more than one job – Employment Hero
The report found that 42% of Gen Z workers surveyed said they were juggling multiple roles.
54% of graduate roles now require AI skills, research reveals
FDM Group found that among the skills most sought after for graduate roles, 25% of employers identified prompt engineering as a top requirement.
North East AI Growth Zone to create over 5,000 jobs
The initiative will create roles in sectors from construction to data engineering, artificial intelligence (AI) research and development, and AI safety.
YBS Charitable Foundation partners with Smart Works to support Bradford women into employment
The project will officially launch on Thursday 25th September with the city’s first Women Into Work Jobs Fair, hosted at Bradford City Football Club.
Ideal Heating expands Hull workforce with new apprentices and graduates
The latest intake of apprentices are all aged 18 and brings the total number of apprentices at the business to 29.
Disabled older workers twice as likely to face discrimination, report finds
Centre for Ageing Better found 44% of disabled people aged 50 to 66 said they had experienced negative treatment when applying for jobs or promotions.
UK businesses drive up salaries for compliance and cybersecurity roles amid rising threats
Robert Half research shows employers are paying steep salary premiums for risk, compliance and cybersecurity professionals, with demand set to rise further in 2026.
Labour market cools as vacancies drop for 38th consecutive period – ONS
The unemployment rate for people aged 16 and over was 4.7%, also up on the quarter and higher than last year.
NI Economy Minister launches Assured Skills Academy with EY
The academy will focus on practical experience in a strategy and transactions role, giving participants key business and technical skills.
Hounslow Youth Council launches recruitment drive for young people
Samia Chaudhary said: “The HYC is a powerful example of what can happen when we listen to young voices and empower them to deliver."
Gloucestershire County Council launches Connect to Work scheme
Linda Cohen said: “By supporting those who face barriers to getting into or getting back to work we are fostering a more inclusive and supportive community."
