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Graduate Business Analyst Jobs in the UK
Graduate Business Analyst Jobs in the UK
Explore graduate business analyst jobs in the UK – from typical responsibilities and key skills to salary expectations, career paths, and tips to land your first role.
“Trust First, Titles Second”: One HR Leader’s Honest Take on Culture, Capability and Change
“Trust First, Titles Second”: One HR Leader’s Honest Take on Culture, Capability and Change
By Fiona Frudd 04.09.25
Exclusive interview with Beena Chohan Chartered MCIPD, HR Partner at VenturEd Solutions UK where she openly and honestly discusses her experience in her new HR leadership role at VenturEd Solutions.
Why September is the ‘second January’ in recruitment, and how you can take advantage
Why September is the ‘second January’ in recruitment, and how you can take advantage
September is becoming a pivotal month for hiring, rivalling January's traditional recruitment boom. As summer ends, companies reassess staffing needs, leading to a surge in job openings.
Proven Ways to Boost Gender Equality at Work and Why It’s Good for Business
Proven Ways to Boost Gender Equality at Work and Why It’s Good for Business
By Fiona Frudd 11.08.25
Discover government-backed strategies to improve gender equality, from flexible working rights to hiring practices that boost profits and retention.
Accountancy Recruitment in London – Market Insights
Accountancy Recruitment in London – Market Insights
By Dan Brown 04.08.25
London remains one of the world’s most influential financial centres and continues to attract exceptional accountancy and finance talent. From FTSE-listed giants to scale-ups backed by private equity, the capital offers a breadth of opportunity that is unrivalled across the UK.
What New Procurement Laws Mean for Hiring in Manchester
What New Procurement Laws Mean for Hiring in Manchester
By James Maude 18.07.25
New procurement laws are changing the game for supply chain hiring across Greater Manchester. Employers now want more strategic, socially aware talent—think ESG, stakeholder comms, and contract insight. It’s opening doors for both experienced pros and those ready to step up.
What SMEs Need from the Government’s Upcoming Small Business Strategy
What SMEs Need from the Government’s Upcoming Small Business Strategy
By Saira Demmer 11.07.25
Speak to any SME founder, and the frustrations quickly become apparent: layered bureaucracy, rising employment costs, and a tax regime that feels more punishing than progressive. And while this summer’s headlines promise an economic reset, the reality for small business owners is something else entirely.
Find a Job You’ll Love, And a Team That’ll be With You All the Way
Find a Job You’ll Love, And a Team That’ll be With You All the Way
By Manisha Gill 07.07.25
A feel-good, insight-led article showing how SF Recruitment goes beyond placements to genuinely boost confidence, job satisfaction, and long-term career happiness; backed by world-class candidate feedback.
Why Data Roles in Manchester Are Set to Surge
Why Data Roles in Manchester Are Set to Surge
By Tommy Parkes 07.07.25
Manchester’s data job market is heating up, with demand rising for CRM, analytics, and Power BI skills. A new Government Digital and AI campus will add 7,000 jobs. Explore the market with Tommy Parkes
Exploring HR Job Opportunities in Nottingham
Exploring HR Job Opportunities in Nottingham
By Zoe Bellenger 01.07.25
We work closely with HR professionals throughout Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, supporting career moves that are about progress, not just change. Whether you are exploring HR jobs in Nottingham for the first time or considering your next step into leadership, the local market has depth and variety.
Our CEO Named to Management Today’s Women in Leadership Power List 2025
Our CEO Named to Management Today’s Women in Leadership Power List 2025
By Fiona Frudd 26.06.25
We’re proud to share that our CEO, Saira Demmer, has been named to Management Today’s Women in Leadership Power List 2025 — a list that celebrates trailblazing women who are driving change and impact in their industries.
Why Manchester’s C-Suite Is One to Watch
Why Manchester’s C-Suite Is One to Watch
By Damien Lewis 26.06.25
Manchester isn’t just a great place to live and work; it’s fast becoming the business growth capital of the UK. Economic forecasts suggest the city will grow faster than the national average in the coming years—and the level of investment supports that. Private equity activity in the North-West surged last year, reaching over £20 billion in deal value.