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  • Recruiter News - February 2025

    Posted on Monday, February 17, 2025 by Admin GradWalesNo comments

    In this issue: Love where you live, Love where you work | University of Exeter Funded Internships This Summer | Good Employment Charter | Did you know? | Are you looking to grow your team? | COTIE Mid Devon Expo | Tech SW Investment Summit | Business Fest SW 2025 | Recruit Now | Love where you live, Love where you work If you are looking to recruit graduates, studies show that they are most ...

  • Recruiter News - January 2025

    Posted on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 by Admin GradWalesNo comments

    In this issue: Recruiting graduates in 2025? | West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (WECA) Good Employment Charter | Did you know? | Thrive at Work West of England | Fully-funded HR programme is open - West of England | Festival of Flourishing Regions | Recruit Now | Recruiting graduates in 2025? Every year we start with the reminder that if you want to recruit the graduating Class of 2025 ...

  • Recruiter News - December 2024

    Posted on Thursday, December 12, 2024 by Admin GradWalesNo comments

    In this issue: Where has 2024 gone?! | Christmas Opening | Did you know? | A plea to recruiters... treat applicants with kindness | Are you looking to grow your team? | Thrive at Work West of England | Fully-funded HR programme is open - West of England | HR Appraisals and Managing Individual Performance | Recruit Now | Where has 2024 gone?! I can't believe I am here writing the December ...

  • Recruiter News - November 2024

    Posted on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 by Admin GradWalesNo comments

    In this issue: It's not all fireworks | Careers Fair Update | Did you know? | Are you looking to grow your team? |Intern and Apprenticeship Advice Clinics | Connecting Somerset Businesses with Tomorrow’s Workforce | HR Appraisals and Managing Individual Performance | Recruit Now | It's not all fireworks The jobs market is problematic currently, hiring intentions are generally down, but there are ...

  • Recruiter News - October 2024

    Posted on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 by Admin GradWalesNo comments

    In this issue: We are Finalists! Best Regional Job Board at the NORAs | Careers Fair promotion | Are you looking to grow your team? | UCAS’ Project Next Generation | Creating a Future-Ready Workforce - on-line session: 24 Oct 2024 | Introduction to Net Zero - for businesses in Plymouth: 9 Oct 2024 | Recruit Now | We are Finalists! Best Regional Job Board at the NORAs We are pleased to announce we ...

  • Recruiter News - September 2024

    Posted on Monday, September 23, 2024 by Admin GradWalesNo comments

    In this issue: September: And the academic year starts again... | Did you know? | Are you looking to grow your team? | SW Investment Summit | Tech for Growth project in North Somerset | How to Stand Out in a Crowded Job Market - British Chambers of Commerce blog | Recruit Now | And the academic year starts again... September brings a flurry of Careers Fair registrations hitting our inbox. We are ...

  • Recruiter News - July/August 2024

    Posted on Monday, July 22, 2024 by Admin GradWalesNo comments

    In this issue: Summer: Another academic year comes to an end... | Did you know? | Are you looking to grow your team? | SW Investment Summit | Sign-posting Skills in Gloucestershire, Swindon & Wiltshire and the West of England | Stress & Overwhelm at Work - Recognising it, Managing it, Preventing it | Recruit Now | Another academic year comes to an end... Summer is upon us, even if the weather ...

  • Recruiter News - June 2024

    Posted on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 by Admin GradWalesNo comments

    In this issue: And breathe... | Did you know? |Reading Internship Scheme 2023/24 | Free online Net Zero training | Funded Net Zero internships in Cornwall | Recruit Now | And breathe... as another academic year draws to a close. Term ending brings the departure of undergraduate students from campus and the rhythm of life changes for the summer as postgraduates and researchers remain, but the ...

  • Recruiter News - May 2024

    Posted on Monday, May 20, 2024 by Admin GradWalesNo comments

    In this issue: May: visas, holidays and summer jobs | Did you know? | Are you looking to Grow Your Team? | Help to Grow | Slush'd Cornwall | Whitepaper on tech talent | Recruit Now May: visas, holidays and summer jobs This month graduate recruitment has been under the Government spotlight with the release of a Home Office commissioned report that has found that the UK's graduate visa scheme is ...

  • Recruiter News - April 2024

    Posted on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 by Admin GradWalesNo comments

    In this issue: Summer Term in underway | University of Exeter Summer Recruitment Fair 2024 | Did you know? | Are you looking to Grow Your Team? | West of England: Become an employer of choice | Business Support in Cornwall | Recruit Now Summer Term is underway For most Universities the Easter vacations are now over, and the summer term is kicking off. Exams and final assessments are the order of ...