Recruiting from small talent pools

How do you recruit and retain talent when the pool of people with the skills you need is very small?

Senior-level involvement critical in graduate recruitment

Executive level interest and support will help make graduate development programmes a success

How to attract great graduates

The job market is picking up but graduates are as unpredictable as ever. Here's how to attract the best

Penguin Random House removes degree requirement for new starters

The publisher has removed the degree filter from all job advertisements and role descriptions

Case study: supporting residential assistants at Campus Living Villages

Recruiting the right people and the right balance between work and studies is crucial, says CLV HRD

Digital apprentices have better work ethic than graduates

The opportunity to utilise talented digital apprentices is growing

Six in 10 UK graduates overqualified for their job

Almost six out of 10 (58.8%) UK graduates are working in non-graduate roles, according to a CIPD report

Degrees becoming less important for recruiters

UK recruiters believe degrees are only important for jobs that specify the need for one

Graduates advised to shun London for the North

Manchester is the best city for graduate opportunities, according to research from the Intergenerational Foundation (IF).

'Private school premium' for graduates worth up to £4,500

Graduates who attended fee-paying schools earn up to £4,500 per year more than those who went to state schools, according to research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).

Europe's first 'Olympic-style' games launches graduate programme

The 2015 Baku European Games, Europe's first Olympics-style sporting event, has launched a global recruitment programme for around 200 graduates.

Female graduates reluctant to apply for male-dominated sectors

The number of female graduates looking to enter male dominated industries has shown no significant increase over the past 10 years, according to research by jobs board graduate-jobs.com.