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Hiring for lawyers smashes pre-pandemic records with all-time high demand for real estate specialists
New data from BCL Legal and Vacancysoft shows that the number of new jobs for legal real estate specialists reached an all-time high in England & Wales.
Risk & compliance jobs surge as UK banking vacancies continue record growth
New data from Morgan McKinley and Vacancysoft shows that the number of new banking jobs had a record-breaking summer – and are set to continue rising.
UK drives record surge in European clinical research vacancies
Data from Cpl Life Sciences and Vacancysoft shows clinical vacancies in the UK are up 98% and account for 24% of total hiring in Europe.
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Cleantech – UK Tech Labour Market Focus, Sept 2021
What effect is the drive for cleaner and greener technologies having on the IT labour market in the UK? How is the government preparing for this new landscape and which skills are emerging to be most in demand? Download our report now to find out.
Risk & Compliance – UK Finance Labour Market Focus, Sept 2021
Which firm published the most banking risk and compliance specialists vacancies in the UK since the beginning of 2021? Which R&C roles are the most in-demand across the country and in London? Download our report now to find out.
Real Estate – UK Legal Labour Market Trends, Sept 2021
How have vacancies for real estate lawyers within private practice fared over the past year? Which law firms are recruiting the most specialists in this field as the industry shakes off the effects of covid? Download our report to find out more.
North West – UK Regional Labour Market Trends, Sept 2021
Which North West city is experiencing the fastest growth in new professional vacancies? At which big retailer is hiring surging following the pandemic? For these and other labour market trends in the North West, download our report now.
Golden Triangle – UK Life Sciences Labour Market Focus, July 2021
Hiring for which specialists has already tripled in Oxford in relation to 2020? Which firm has overtaken GSK to be Cambridge’s second-most active recruiter in 2021? How is London’s life sciences labour market vacancies faring? Download our report to find out.
National – UK Labour Market Trends, July 2021
As the UK’s economy prepares to fully reopen, which professionals are the most sought-after by the biggest firms in England and Wales? Which two senior sales functions make up the most popular roles? Download our labour market report to find out.
SIA: Banking jobs surpass pre-pandemic hiring rates
SIA news published a story using Vacancysoft data on how UK banking vacancies surpassed pre-pandemic hiring rates and are set to grow further. Read the full article here now.
Relocate Global: UK banking vacancies at record levels despite Brexit
Relocate Global published a story using Vacancysoft data on how UK summer financial services vacancies hit record levels despite Brexit and the pandemic. Read the full article here now.
City AM: London banks embark on hiring spree
City AM published a story using Vacancysoft data that showed how London banking jobs are on course to smash pre-pandemic levels by 30 per cent. Read the full article here now.
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Should pets be allowed in the workplace?
June 24th 2022 heralds ‘bring your dog to work day,’ so ahead of that it is worth thinking about the benefits having a pet in the office can bring. It is widely known that pets can help reduce stress, where the health benefits of being around a domestic animal...
Poll: 68% of recruiters hiring for growth and expansion
Vacancy Tracker Poll: 68% of recruiters hiring for growth and expansionSince the beginning of 2021 we have been polling our clients in the recruitment industry monthly. To ascertain what the biggest single cause of vacancy instructions has been, between replacement...
When is the right time to start a business
In 2020 approximately five thousand recruitment firms were formed; however, the sad truth is that by 2022 as many as 80% of those will no longer be trading. Setting up a new venture can be a great opportunity, but the difference between success and failure can come...
