Groundwork Greater Manchester, in partnership with The Prince's Trust, will be hosting a number of employment training programmes for young people in Stockport interested in a career in construction or customer facing roles. Programmes will take place throughout 2021/22, supported by Sustainable … [Read more...]
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Lookers Stockport dealerships begin search for technicians in major recruitment drive
UK car retail group, Lookers, has launched a recruitment drive to fill 100 new technician roles including at the firm's Kia and Dacia dealerships in Stockport. Manchester-headquartered Lookers employs almost 7,000 staff and is one of the most successful and progressive car retailers in the UK and … [Read more...]
New gender pay gap guidance published ahead of first reporting deadline since pandemic
The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) has published new gender pay gap guidance, in partnership with the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), ahead of the 2021 reporting deadline. New guidance includes the introduction of a raft of measures for organisations to better ensure pay parity … [Read more...]
Employer exhibitors invited to attend virtual careers expo
Employers from across Stockport are invited to showcase their opportunities at an online Virtual Careers Fair & Exhibition for the borough's young people. Organised by Stockport Jobs Match on behalf of Stockport Council and the borough's secondary schools and colleges, the virtual event will … [Read more...]
Stockport Central Library to host Kickstart jobs fair
Stockport's Central Library is to host a jobs fair, giving local employers the opportunity to meet young jobseekers looking to Kickstart their career prospects. The event aims to support the Kickstart scheme, a government initiative launched during the coronavirus pandemic to help under 25s into … [Read more...]
Implementing hybrid working
With the pandemic turning the way many of us work on it’s head, many businesses and organisations are now looking to implement hybrid working. Following on from their first article, Is hybrid working the future? Hallidays are offering advice and support on the polices, contractual … [Read more...]
Good Employment Charter offers solution to hospitality staff shortages
Raising the standards of working conditions as set out in the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter has been proposed as a solution for hospitality sector businesses in the city-region that are faced with staff shortages after Brexit and the pandemic. While the sector has begun to emerge … [Read more...]
Stockport Council recognised by Ministry of Defence Employer Scheme
Stockport Council is among 36 North West employers to have been awarded Silver under the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. The Scheme was launched to highlight and reward employers who support Defence People objectives and encourage others to do the same. The council works with the … [Read more...]
E-commerce firm to create 5,000 new jobs
Manchester headquartered e-commerce firm, Boohoo, is set to create 5,000 new jobs over the next five years as it begins a £500 million programme of investment. The business, established in Manchester in 2006, has grown to become one of the world's largest online fashion retailers, now … [Read more...]
Recruitment sector reports boost to salaries as hiring boom and candidate shortages continue
The recruitment sector has reported that limited availability of candidates for new roles is leading to increases in starting salaries amid a continued hiring boom following the Covid-19 pandemic. In the latest Report On Jobs, prepared by IHS Markit for the Recruitment and Employment … [Read more...]
Training academy launches to provide skills to retrofit Greater Manchester buildings for a low-carbon future
Greater Manchester has launched a new training academy to provide over a thousand residents with retrofitting skills to ensure the city-region's homes and buildings are fit for a low-carbon future as part of a commitment to becoming carbon-neutral by 2038. European Social Funding of £1.1 million … [Read more...]
Cheadle lender to create 100 new jobs
Cheadle based specialist lender, Together, is hiring about 100 new staff in a recruitment drive for jobs across all parts of the business. The group, which provides mortgages and loans for individuals and businesses, is creating job opportunities across its commercial and personal finance … [Read more...]
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