Bluestones in the Fast 50 again
For the third year running, Bluestones Group has appeared in the Recruiter\’s Fast 50 report.
Driving sustainability through recruitment: Embracing sustainable recruitment practices
Welcome to our latest Market Insights Monday article, where we explore the latest trends and advancements in the recruitment industry. This week, we are delving into the importance of sustainability-focused recruitment practices. As organisations increasingly recognise the significance of environmental and social responsibility, integrating sustainability into the hiring process has become essential. In this post […]
Insight from Georgie
Georgie McIntyre, Connex Education Academy\’s Managing Director, talks to us about the education staffing, learning and development sector, and her career to date.
Bluestones Investment Group celebrate successful first BIG Summer Social
Bluestones Investment Group recently hosted its latest highly anticipated employee event, the BIG Summer Social. The BIG Summer Social, which took place last Friday 16th June at the Carriage Shed in Chester, marked a significant milestone as the Group\’s first-ever Group-wide summer event. Employees from across BIG\’s impressive portfolio of recruitment brands came together from […]
Recruiter Awards 2023
We\’re thrilled to be able to announce that the Group and a number of brands within the Group\’s portfolio have been shortlisted for the Recruiter Awards 2023. In total, we\’ve been shortlisted for five awards – including the Group itself and a number of brands from within the Group\’s portfolio. We\’ve listed out the awards […]
AI in education
School staff are no strangers to change and having to adapt to new technologies. From the shift from paper to electronic record keeping, the introduction of personal computing devices such as iPads in the classroom, or even the delivery of coding in lessons, teachers are well-versed in technological change. In their latest Staffroom Newsletter, the […]
Staffing framework announcement
Bluestones Investment Group is pleased to announce it has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service\’s (CCS) Non Clinical Staffing framework for Lot 6, which is Estates, Facilities Management and Ancillary Staff.
Staying ahead of the latest technology and trends shaping the hiring landscape
Welcome to our first article in our Market Insights Monday series, where we will be delving into the latest trends shaping the recruitment industry. At Bluestones Investment Group, we understand the importance of staying ahead in recruitment, which is why we\’ll be sharing regular relevant insights into the industry. In today\’s article, we explore how […]
LinkedIn followers
This week, Bluestones Group racked up its 1,000th follower on LinkedIn, more than doubling its followers in under 12 months. It\’s an impressive growth trajectory and one that\’s mirrored across many of the brands in our portfolio. LinkedIn follower growth is directly influenced by a number of factors – as defined by the LinkedIn algorithm, […]
ChatGPT and recruitment startups
We asked ChatGPT to explain what the critical success factors are for a startup recruitment company. This is what it had to say. Navigating the UK recruitment industry: Critical success factors and the power of partnership Today’s recruitment landscape in the UK is an exhilarating blend of promise and challenge. Startups are increasingly disrupting the […]