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A DYNAMIC new partnership to ensure a vital pipeline of workplace talent for employers is on course to provide a skilled workforce for the future. Spearheaded by business leader Peter Russell, chairman of recruitment specialists Russell Taylor Holdings Ltd, the alliance between businesses, educationalists, training providers and youth organisations is aimed at giving young p...

RUSSELL Taylor Group is taking further steps to set young people on the road to successful careers with its support for the West Cheshire and North Wales Chamber of Commerce Young Chamber programme. As a sponsor of the initiative, the business will help to give students at local schools and colleges the experience and skills needed to prosper in the world of work. Launched i...

A SURGE in the capital’s large scale construction programme has tripled the recruitment workforce at Russell Taylor Group’s London office. Headed up by its new operations manager, Steve Sockett, the business’ London and South Division has grown to a staff of nine in its first year of operation. Despite a challenging period for the construction industry, London is now beginni...

Charlie Ward, recruitment consultant in Russell Taylor Group’s Technical Engineering Division, asks why women are under-represented in engineering - and what more can be done to attract female engineering graduates into this sector. THE world is moving on and boundaries are being broken every day, whether it be relating to a person’s creed, colour, race or gender. The days o...

A WORKPLACE strategy of training and developing “home grown” talent is continuing to drive Russell Taylor Holdings on its ambitious expansion pathway. As more new apprentices join the workforce at the business’ Wirral headquarters at Burton Manor, company chairman Peter Russell said: “Although we are now the fastest growing, privately-owned recruitment business in the UK, ou...

RUSSELL Taylor Group are reporting a significant increase in staffing numbers, as it expands to meet increased demand from its client base within the construction, engineering, manufacturing, scientific, fire & security and facilities management sectors. The growth coincides with recently released data which reveals that businesses are continuing to hire temporary and perman...

Investment by employers and government to educate and engage with young women, particularly from an early age, is key to unlocking their engineering talent, says Andy Coppock, senior recruitment consultant at Russell Taylor Group. WITH more than seven years’ experience of recruiting Project Controls and Commercial professionals into the UK engineering sector, I can see first...

THE continuing boom in North of England construction projects is leading the way to greater heights in the jobs market and the hiring of local labour, according to recruitment specialists at Russell Taylor Group. The North’s biggest cities – led by Manchester - are experiencing a huge surge in the number of new commercial and residential schemes. And despite Brexit fears, cu...

EXPERT knowledge of the nutrition market is giving a team of consultants in Russell Taylor Group’s Scientific Division an operational boost in one of the country’s fastest-growing health sectors. Already, forecasts show that sports nutrition – in the form of sports drinks, protein powders, dietary supplements and protein bars – is out-performing other areas in the UK pharmac...

WHEN the going got tough, Russell Taylor Group’s Jennifer Scott was even more determined to keep going for a cause close to her heart. Jennifer, the business’ HR, Quality and Facilities Manager, completed the gruelling Tough Mudder challenge – joined by her husband Iain - to raise vital funds for the ME Association. So far, they have raised around £650 to help fund research ...