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  • hiring

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    The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released the draft Apprenticeship Funding Rules for 2026 – 2027 that employers in England must follow to get funding for their apprenticeships.

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    Peninsula Team Peninsula Team
    • Recruitment
  • Recruitment Guide

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    Government has launched a national campaign to encourage Britain’s biggest businesses to recruit prison leavers in order to reduce re-offending and expand the economy

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    Peninsula Team
    • Recruitment
  • A man in a wheelchair shaking hands with someone sat on their desk

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    Aiming to help them recruit, retain and foster the progression of disabled people and those with health conditions in the workplace, a new Disability Confident guide for managers has been produced by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).

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    Peninsula Team
    • Recruitment
  • woman shaking hands with someone

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    I spoke recently about the challenges that businesses are now facing when it comes to attracting and keeping hold of top talent. Since the Covid pandemic and the rise of flexible working, we’ve seen a growing number of employees leave their jobs. We’ve also seen an ongoing struggle for businesses to fill their job openings with suitable candidates…

    Peter Done
    Peter DoneGroup CEO and Founder, Peninsula, Global
    • Recruitment
  • man and woman shaking hands

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    One in four graduate employees quit in their first two months on the job, according to the Telegraph. To help improve the likelihood of your graduates succeeding and progressing in your company, here are some important tips…

    Kate Palmer Chief Operations Officer
    Kate PalmerChief Operations Officer
    • Recruitment
  • construction workers in high vis jackets and helmets

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    Now school’s out for summer, you may find your desk and inbox stacked with CVs from teenagers seeking to build up some work experience (and funds) while they’re on their break. But before you hire, don’t forget these important legal facts…

    Alan Price - Peninsula's Chief Operations Officer and CEO of BrightHR
    Alan PriceChief Operations Officer
    • Recruitment
  • a retail worker looking at a computer tablet

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    The UK has lost around 6,000 high street stores in the last five years as financial pressures continue to boil and business rates rise.

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    Peninsula GroupHR and Health & Safety Experts
    • Recruitment
  • Accountancy fraud

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    We often expect candidates to be smiley, friendly, and confident in their interview. But here’s why that’s not always the right way to think about it…

    Alan Price - Peninsula's Chief Operations Officer and CEO of BrightHR
    Alan PriceChief Operations Officer
    • Recruitment
  • Blog

    It’s everywhere in the news. Headlines screaming out ‘cost of living reaches all-time high in 30 years’.

    Peter Done
    Peter DoneGroup CEO and Founder, Peninsula, Global
    • Recruitment
  • Blog

    Employers may be reluctant to hire someone who doesn’t have much – if any – experience. This is why young talent is so often overlooked...

    Peter Done
    Peter DoneGroup CEO and Founder, Peninsula, Global
    • Recruitment
  • Blog

    The jobs market is the strongest it’s been in over ten years – thanks to the ‘Great Resignation’ phenomenon that has swept over the UK.

    Alan Price - Peninsula's Chief Operations Officer and CEO of BrightHR
    Alan PriceChief Operations Officer
    • Recruitment
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    After the Great Resignation, we’re now seeing the rise of the ‘boomerang employee’ – a term used to describe a former worker who wants to come back to a company.

    Alan Price - Peninsula's Chief Operations Officer and CEO of BrightHR
    Alan PriceChief Operations Officer
    • Recruitment
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  • how to rehire former employees

    Guide

    Employers have mixed opinions when it comes to rehiring former employees. Maybe you love that a well-liked employee wishes to return. Or maybe you'd rather not have to work with a certain individual again.

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    Peninsula GroupHR and Health & Safety Experts
    • Recruitment
  • What is Internal Hiring?

    Guide

    Internal recruitment may be the best option for your company. Not only does it save time and money, it can also increase employee engagement and job satisfaction

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    Peninsula GroupHR and Health & Safety Experts
    • Recruitment
  • What is the Seasonal Worker Visa?

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    From 2025, the UK government announced they would provide a total of 45,000 temporary worker visas. They’re set to come under the new ‘Seasonal Worker visa’ format.

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    Peninsula GroupHR and Health & Safety Experts
    • Recruitment
  • How to Hire Staff for your Dental Practice

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    Creating a reliable, driven workforce is an arduous task for any business. In the dental industry, employers need to liaise with their HR teams to ensure they hire qualified, professional, and experienced workers.

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    Peninsula GroupHR and Health & Safety Experts
    • Recruitment
  • How to recruit care workers

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    From COVID-19 outcomes to the aftermath of Brexit… The health and social care sector is one area that struggles to attract and retain a fully functioning workforce.

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    Peninsula GroupHR and Health & Safety Experts
    • Recruitment
  • How to hire supply teachers

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    Just like regular workers, teachers are legally entitled to time off. They might use this time for planned holidays, care for their children, or even recover from ill health.

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    Peninsula GroupHR and Health & Safety Experts
    • Recruitment
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