Macclesfield-based Spectrum Ophthalmics has appointed Michelle Jackson as hospital business manager and premium intraocular lens (IOL) specialist. In her new role Michelle will be responsible for driving sales of Spectrum’s range of ophthalmic products and services with hospitals and eye care … [Read more...]
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LSH Auto to exhibit at regional job show
LSH Auto, the dealership group behind Mercedes-Benz of Macclesfield, is heading to the Manchester Job Show at the Trafford Centre to find its next generation of new recruits. On Friday 28th and Saturday 29th April, a team of 13 colleagues representing three LSH Auto sites in the North-west, … [Read more...]
National Living Wage to rise to £10.42 from 1st April
The National Living Wage (NLW) increases on Saturday 1st April to £10.42 per hour, providing a pay rise to millions of workers aged 23 and over across the UK. Younger workers will also benefit from an increase to the National Minimum Wage, paid to those aged 22 and under. The minimum pay … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels hosts free-to-attend employment law seminars
Cheshire law firm, SAS Daniels LLP, will host a duo of complimentary breakfast events in March to share insight into employment law and HR-related matters with the local business community. Held on Wednesday 22 March 2023 at Hollin House Hotel in Bollington, Macclesfield 8:00am to … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport inspires next generation of female aviators
Pupils from three Greater Manchester schools have heard from women in leading roles in the sector in a special International Women’s Day event at Manchester Airport’s AeroZone education centre. Among those speaking to the pupils from Manchester Enterprise Academy, Fred Longworth High School & … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport announces jobs fair with 1,500 roles available on site
A jobs fair will take place on 7th February to showcase of 1,500 jobs and more than 20 employers based at Manchester Airport. Taking place at the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce on Deansgate in Manchester City Centre from 10am to 2pm, the event is part of the airport’s preparations for a … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels awarded Investors in People Gold
Cheshire law firm, SAS Daniels, has been awarded the prestigious Investors in People Gold accreditation, demonstrating its commitment to building a supportive workplace. Investors in People (IiP) encourages businesses to value their employees above all else, by assessing organisations against a … [Read more...]
Employees from minority groups are bigger flight and wellbeing risk
A report published by employee engagement platform WorkL has found that workers from minority groups are more likely to leave their current role and have a significantly higher wellbeing risk. WorkL’s Employee Experience Report 2022 analysed data from its employee experience database and … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport to inspire next generation of aviation professionals
Manchester Airport has announced a major drive to inspire the next generation of aviation talent. The airport’s MAG Connect programme will educate and inspire people of all ages – from primary school pupils to PhD students – about the range of exciting and dynamic opportunities a career in … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport hosts Jobs Fair to showcase over 650 vacancies
A jobs fair to showcase over 650 live vacancies at Manchester Airport took place at the Forum Centre in Wythenshawe on Thursday 22nd September. As well as roles with the airport, retailers and food and drink outlets at the Northern hub were also in attendance showcasing their jobs. The jobs … [Read more...]
UK SMEs to bolster employee numbers following promising start to 2022
Two in five of small and medium-sized businesses in the UK plan to hire, on average, six new employees before the end of March, following a promising start to the year, according to the latest quarterly Barclaycard Payments SME Barometer The news comes as 56.2% of SMEs reported a rise in earnings … [Read more...]
John Lewis Partnership launches Christmas recruitment drive
Retail group, the John Lewis Partnership, has announced recruitment plans to add over 10,000 temporary workers to its UK workforce to meet festive demand. The 10,000 positions will be split across John Lewis and Waitrose stores, as well as throughout the retailer's national distribution network … [Read more...]