Staying ahead of the curve

Emerging research suggests that many businesses are feeling more confident about prospects for growth – recent research by one specialist recruiter in the ‘Special UK Report: Demand for Skilled Talent’ suggests a significant uptick in UK business confidence levels. (https://www.roberthalf.co.uk/research-insights/reports-guides/employment-trends-demand-for-skilled-talent) Interestingly however this confidence is tempered by an ongoing struggle to identify people with the … Continued

Interesting to read McDonald’S CEO Paul Pomroy comments on the increasing challenges of attracting and recruiting the right talent – “it’s getting harder and harder to recruit”. https://lnkd.in/e5np_t9 Cidori recognises these challenges, and firmly believes that sector-based work academy programmes (SWAP) have a role to play in meeting them.   These funded, upskilling programmes are helping organisations … Continued

“Why lose talent when (people) have the potential to be reskilled?” What a timely question posed (HRreview June 18) by Jo-Ann Feeley. Upskilling needs to be high on the agenda for employers as businesses emerge into the changed Covid-19 landscape – and this surely requires re-engagement with the apprenticeship levy. As part of the bespoke … Continued

With the impact of Covid-19 on employment and the number of people looking for work and/or experiencing real concern over their career and future,

Find out how one of our ‘Ready For Work’ learners started building a career in Construction…

Back to school (or not) seems a big talking point currently – but not of course the only education issue… Cidori appreciates that the current situation presents unique challenges to businesses who want to develop their people – which brings us to the key role training will have when it comes to 3 vital R’s: … Continued

Cidori is delighted to see more successful outcomes from our most recent ‘Construct a Career’ collaboration with O’Neill & Brennan, delivered in partnership with the Wates Group in Brent. Wates currently has a number of live sites across Brent that will offer job opportunities for graduates of Construct a Career, which offers rapid solutions to … Continued