Staff enjoy early Friday finish as Portsmouth STEM recruiter STR Group takes ‘next logical step’

The STR Group has introduced a shorter working week for staff, with an extra two and a half hours off every Friday. Based in Portsmouth, the STEM recruiter hailed this... READ MORE »

STEM Returners survey flags up continued recruitment bias as director Natalie wins award

STEM Returners in Fareham has published results from its annual national survey, showing the challenges professionals face when trying to return to work after a career... READ MORE »

Hants firms STEM Returners and Marine People pick up new investment to boost capacity

Two Hampshire-based businesses dedicated to helping people find their next job have received investment from Intermarine UK, a workforce solutions provider. One is STEM... READ MORE »

New Solent Careers Hub to help schools & colleges with careers advice and employer engagement

Business leaders and educators from across the Solent gathered at Southampton College last week for the launch of the Solent Careers Hub. The hub will work to join the... READ MORE »

ProGroup Recruitment celebrates four years of growth in fire protection and property services

Southampton’s ProGroup Recruitment, a specialist agency in fire protection and property services recruitment, is marking its fourth anniversary with strong growth and... READ MORE »

Hampshire housebuilder VIVID brings on new non-executive director

Portsmouth’s VIVID Homes has appointed Ian Playford as a non-executive director. Ian brings to the board a wealth of knowledge on property development and investment... READ MORE »

STEM Returners reaches milestone of 500 professionals back to work from career breaks

STEM Returners, a Southampton-based company, is celebrating a major milestone—500 professionals returning to work following a career break. Founded in 2017 by Natalie... READ MORE »

The Evolution of Recruitment

Recruitment can be traced back to ancient Roman when soldiers were recruited, and in 45BC, Julius Caesar was credited with coming up with the first known employee... READ MORE »

Women encouraged to build a new future at Bellway’s Boorley Gardens

Bellway, one of the UK's leading housebuilders, is offering on-site placements at its Boorley Gardens development in Hampshire, as part of a national initiative to bring... READ MORE »

Ringwood-based McKenna Townsend boosts social media team with new hire

Marketing and PR agency McKenna Townsend has expanded its team with the addition of Emily Packham as Social Media Executive. Based in Ringwood, McKenna Townsend is... READ MORE »