Stockport-based people insight platform, New Possible, has published the fifth edition of its What Workers Want survey, which reveals strong demand for flexibility among UK workers. The survey captured the hopes, fears, and priorities for 2026 from over 2,000 UK employees. The research found that … [Read more...]
News for: Recruitment
SAS Daniels announces recruitment drive to continue Stockport growth
Cheshire-based law firm SAS Daniels is announcing a series of new vacancies at its Stockport office, reflecting the firm’s continued business-wide growth in the new year. The firm, which provides a broad range of legal services to individuals, families and businesses, has experienced a sustained … [Read more...]
Stockport VCFSE Work & Skills Fund awards six local organisations to drive inclusive employment opportunities
Sector3 has announced the recipients of the Stockport VCFSE Work & Skills Fund, a pioneering initiative launched to tackle employment inequalities and create inclusive opportunities for disadvantaged people across the borough. Launched by Sector 3 in partnership with Stockport Council, the … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Probation periods – should you have them?
Rob Birley, director of Stockport-based HR Consultancy Cornerstone Resources, explores probation periods: what purpose they serve, should you have them and if so, how they can work for your business. A probationary period is applied to the start of an employee's time with you. Typically its 3 to … [Read more...]
Workplace Wellness Morning: Vitality Group Inc. & Stockport County Community Trust
Stockport's Essential Personnel share insights from the Workplace Wellness morning hosted by Vitality Group Inc. and Stockport County Community Trust, including tips on mental and physical health, community impact, and positive mindset in the workplace We recently had the pleasure of attending … [Read more...]
Sector3 seeks new trustees
Sector 3, Stockport’s local infrastructure support organisation for the Voluntary, Community, Faith-based and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sector, is recruiting new trustees to help guide the charity through its next phase of development. Following a recent independent survey of local VCFSE … [Read more...]
Essential Personnel share key insights from Family Business Conference
Explore key insights from the 2025 Family Business Conference, including advice on growth, governance, talent development, and the impact of new legislation on family-run businesses. Learn why adapting to regulatory changes and focusing on team development are crucial for future … [Read more...]
Local businesses invited to participate in SEND Care Leavers and NEET careers fair
Local employers, education providers and charities are invited to an upcoming Your Futures event at Stockport College, organised by Stockport Pledge in partnership with Stockport Council. The Pledge Partnership enables businesses to work together with educators to provide every young person … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Why Stockport employers must prepare now for the 2026 Umbrella Reform
Stockport recruitment agency, Grassroots, explains the upcoming Umbrella Reform, and how local employers can prepare to ensure their use of contractors and temporary workers remains compliant. From April 2026, significant changes to contractor tax compliance will come into force in the UK - and … [Read more...]
Headline sponsor Essential Personnel celebrates success of Stockport Business Awards 2025
Stockport Business Awards 2025: A Key Event for Local Businesses Held on 2nd October 2025 at Edgeley Park, the Stockport Business Awards brought together over 100 local businesses for an inspiring evening of recognition and celebration. Hosted by Jenny Powell, the event … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport jobs fair to showcase more than 500 roles
Manchester Airport will host its next jobs fair on from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday 5 November at Wythenshawe Forum, showcasing more than 500 roles at the hub. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about a career at the airport by speaking to the more than 20 employers operating on-site … [Read more...]
John Lewis Partnership to recruit 13,700 seasonal staff
The John Lewis Partnership has launched a recruitment drive to take on 13,700 seasonal staff across John Lewis and Waitrose stores and their distribution network in the run to Christmas. Across the group's 35 John Lewis branches including at John Lewis Cheadle, 3,000 seasonal roles are being … [Read more...]
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