Jobs News & Updates
- 8th September 2026
West Midlands hospitality and catering recruitment specialist, KSB Recruitment Consultants, has been awarded Audited Status by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC).
- 8th September 2026
Mayor Richard Parker has unveiled a £500,000 “rapid response” employment support package to help JLR workers taking voluntary redundancy find new jobs.
- 3rd September 2026
The recently appointed Minister for Employment, Andrew Western, visited Serco’s Restart Scheme in Birmingham to see how tailored employment support is helping people across the region overcome barriers, build skills and secure sustainable jobs.
- 1st September 2026
West Midlands mayor Richard Parker has backed a government funded scheme which will give 275 long term unemployed young people access to paid work placements.
- 1st September 2026
West Midlands mayor Richard Parker has backed a government funded scheme which will give 275 long term unemployed young people access to paid work placements.
Businesses need to look beyond traditional university qualifications when recruiting, according to Fleet Evolution, which is highlighting apprenticeships as an increasingly important route into professional careers.
Around 40 supported learning students from Walsall College have been encouraged to believe in their future careers through a series of employability sessions and a workplace visit organised by Walsall Council.
Birmingham and Solihull residents aged 18 to 21 who have been unemployed and claiming Universal Credit for 18 months or more are being offered paid work placements through a new pilot programme
- 10th August 2026
Permanent staff placements across the Midlands rose in July for the first time since January - but the increase was only marginal.
- 10th August 2026
Permanent staff placements across the Midlands rose in July for the first time since January - but the increase was only marginal.