Emma Roberts has been appointed as Deputy Manager at the Bramhall Manor care facility in Stockport, operated by New Care. Emma will work alongside manager Helen Hartley to ensure smooth day-to-day running of the care home close to Bramhall village centre. She will lead the home’s nurses and … [Read more...]
News for: Employment
Stockport businesses invited to get involved with Freshers activities for college students
Trafford College Group is encouraging employers to get involved with a week of "Freshers" activities for 16-18 year-olds beginning their studies at campuses in Stockport in September 2023. The fully-packed induction week aims to ensure students are fully aware of all aspects of college life and … [Read more...]
Stockport bus strike called off after agreement reached on pay
Strike action by Stagecoach bus drivers in Stockport and across South Manchester has been called off after a new pay agreement was reached. Trade union, Unite, had postponed upcoming industrial action (which would have seen the majority of bus services in Stockport cancelled) while members were … [Read more...]
John Lewis Partnership begins recruitment drive for over 10,000 roles
The John Lewis Partnership has begun recruitment for more than 10,000 positions within the John Lewis and Waitrose retail brands and its distribution network. In total, upcoming vacancies comprise 8,400 seasonal positions to meet Christmas demand, and 1,700 permanent roles. At Waitrose, the … [Read more...]
Job seekers invited to consider a career with Stockport Council at annual jobs fair
Job seekers are being invited to consider a career with Stockport Council at a jobs fair being held on 19th September from 11am until 4pm at Stockport Town Hall. This fair will offer the unique opportunity to explore the variety of roles available at Stockport Council and with its partner … [Read more...]
200 Wilko stores still at risk of closure
A large proportion of Wilko stores are at risk of closure after the household goods retailer appointed administrators earlier this month (August 2023). In an update, Joint Administrators, PwC, warned that redundancies were likely as a buyer for the retailer was sought. PwC remains open to offers … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: The value of performance development reviews
Stockport-based Hallidays HR explains the importance of performance development reviews and how to get the most out of your staff appraisal process. Are your managers and employees struggling to see the benefits of Performance Development Reviews (PDRs)? Is there a collective groan when it … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester Local Skills Plan reveals shortages across key growth sectors
The first Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) for Greater Manchester has been launched, highlighting current and future skills shortages affecting the city-region. Drawn up by the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) and funded by the Department of Education, the plan is built on the … [Read more...]
Power network operator welcomes first intern from national diversity programme
Stockport-based regional power network operator, Electricity North West, has welcomed its first intern from a national diversity programme to support black graduates to access paid work experience opportunities. Pracious Nkume (pictured, centre) joined the business in July as part of the 10,000 … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Annual leave – fairness, rights and your obligations
With the school summer holidays leading to a rise in the number of colleagues looking to take time off, Hallidays HR explains the rights and obligations of employers and workers in operating a fair annual leave process. In 2021, the working world witnessed a significant presence of parents in the … [Read more...]
Plans announced to encourage more employers to support the health of their workforce
The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) have published a consultation on plans to help boost access to health support at work. Proposals aim to encourage employers to take up Occupational Health offers and do more to support the mental and … [Read more...]
Stockport Council Jobs Fair to return to the Town Hall
Stockport Council will once again host its Jobs Fair in the Town Hall on 19th September from 11am to 4pm, highlighting vacancies in the borough with the council and its partners. The fair will be an exciting and unique opportunity to explore the wide variety of exciting jobs available at … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- …
- 43
- Next Page »