Industry News

26th January 2016

Genius platform helps Cayan cue up new jobs

The Boston tech firm Cayan is creating the new positions across two key divisions — customer support and software engineering. The new roles form part of the company’s £3m investment in Belfast, which includes its new sci-fi-themed HQ located in the prestigious City Quays 1 development. The firm has expanded rapidly since its launch in...

26th January 2016

HR professionals recognised at prestigious awards night

OUTSTANDING achievements within the HR profession will be celebrated at the CIPD Northern Ireland Awards gala 2016. Titanic Belfast is this year’s venue for an event which is now firmly established on the Human Resources calendar. At the May 19 gala, awards will be presented to teams, individuals and organisations, highlighting the depth of excellence...

20th January 2016

Platinum Goes International

Successful recruitment agency, Platinum Recruitment, based in Downpatrick Co Down, has been selected by Healthcare agencies in New Zealand to recruit medical professionals to live the dream and work abroad in New Zealand.   Celebrating their 10th anniversary in the supply of temporary and permanent staff across Northern Ireland, Platinum Recruitment is now launching their...

11th January 2016

Could You Be ‘Apprentice of the Year?’

ENTRY is now open for this year’s Apprentice of the Year competition. These awards are designed to recognise people involved in apprenticeship training in Northern Ireland, including employers, training suppliers and the apprentices themselves. Alongside the existing Apprentice of the Year Award and the Innovation in Partnership Award for Employers and Training Suppliers an additional...

11th January 2016

Rosemary Lauded

OFFICE administrator, Rosemary Watson from Bangor, was named as the winner at the second Heart of Peninsula Care Awards. Peninsula Care Services was established seven years ago and currently employs 180 staff. These annual awards, the brainchild of MD Jonny Cook, acknowledge and reward the domiciliary care, nursing and recruitment company’s staff and clients. Commenting...

11th January 2016

Getting Creatative

ORGANISATIONS and individuals that help support and mentor young people into careers in the creative industries were recently honoured at the first Northern Ireland Creative & Cultural Skills Awards. The event, held at Belfast Metropolitan College’s Titanic Campus, celebrated those who have given young talent their first big break through training and in building confidence....

11th January 2016

Murdock Expands

NEWRY-based Murdock Builder’s Merchants has further expanded its network with the opening of a second branch in Dublin. The new opening brings the total number of branches operated by Murdock’s to 11 and will create 15 new jobs. The company, which was established in 1982, employs a team of over 270 staff across Northern Ireland...

11th January 2016

College’s Collaboration to offer New Degree Course

TWO new degree courses in Early Childhood Care, Health & Education and Sport are to be made available for the first time in the North West thanks to a partnership between North West Regional College (NWRC) and Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT). The collaboration will enable local learners to undertake a Foundation degree, Higher National...

11th January 2016

How video killed the interview star in recruitment drive

LATE last year Randox Careers launched a new recruitment campaign for their competitive APEX Programme, which employs first year undergraduates across various divisions. The campaign, named #IamTheOneUU, began with a number of recruitment presentations in the Ulster University and employed a fresh approach to the way first years can apply for the APEX Programme, by...

11th January 2016

Website to help autistic people in the workplace

A NEW website is helping people with autism to find work. The site, designed and developed for free by Allstate NI as part of a Dragon’s Den style Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, will boost a fledgling social enterprise that is changing the way businesses think about people on the autistic spectrum. Specialisterne NI is...

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