Jobs News & Updates
There has been another steep reduction in permanent staff appointments across the Midlands during May as ongoing uncertainty around the business outlook dampened hiring plans, according to new figures.
A planning application has been submitted by IM Properties to Bromsgrove District Council for a new employment development at Wythall Green, located off Middle Lane in Wythall.
More than 100 people across Birmingham have moved into employment thanks to our I-Can programme, supporting those facing barriers to work with confidence building, skills development and practical employability support.
- 23rd April 2026
SWOF Media has accredited as a Living Wage Employer, recognising its commitment to fair pay and supporting its workforce.
The Development Manager (TDM) has launched the AI & Automation Practitioner Level 4 Apprenticeship, a new government-funded programme designed to help businesses move from AI curiosity to confidence
- 13th April 2026
Businesses planning for the next financial year are being urged to factor in the full cost of employment ahead of a series of new changes.
- 6th April 2026
London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway is recruiting for new Technicians to join the team at Tyseley Depot.
A West Midlands based charity that supports disadvantaged young people gain employment, education and training has received a £5,000 donation from business investment specialist UKSE to run an employability skills workshop.
- 23rd March 2026
National audit, tax, advisory and consulting firm Crowe has welcomed the government’s £1 billion package designed to bring 200,000 young people into work.
- 19th March 2026
A major research project is underway in Birmingham, exploring current and future skills requirements, recruitment challenges and the impact of technological change across the West Midlands.