# Gi Group UK > Gi Group UK ## Contenuti Principali - [Glasgow 2026 – Media Coordinator](https://uk.gigroup.com/glasgow-2026-media-coordinator/): - [Ink and Identity in the Modern Workplace](https://uk.gigroup.com/ink-and-identity-in-the-modern-workplace/): HR Expert’s Advice on Managing the Cultural Shift with Caution  With attitudes towards the workplace in a constant shift, employers and employees are redefining large parts of the professional world from working environments to the clothes worn to a workplace. Strict dress codes are dwindling, and forms of self-expression such as tattoos and piercings are […] - [Happy Temps at the Centre of Black Friday Sales Success, Says Gi Group](https://uk.gigroup.com/happy-temps-at-the-centre-of-black-friday-sales-success-says-gi-group/): As the festive season is just around the corner, the inevitable peak season rush – also known as the ‘Golden Quarter’ for ecommerce and retail businesses – is here.  With Black Friday this week, Gi Group, one of the UK’s leading HR and recruitment specialists, is unpacking the evolution of this spending phenomenon from a […] - [Recruiter’s ‘Top Tips’ for Securing AI Entry Roles](https://uk.gigroup.com/recruiters-top-tips-for-securing-ai-entry-roles/): As more and more job postings involve AI skills as a requirement, one of the UK’s largest recruiters Gi Group UK is urging candidates and businesses to see the integration of artificial intelligence as an opportunity for change and career development. Laura Stretton, Candidate Experience Manager at Gi Group UK, is encouraging entry level candidates […] - [Frozen Hiring Plans Show Signs of Defrosting in Q3](https://uk.gigroup.com/frozen-hiring-plans-show-signs-of-defrosting-in-q3/): As the UK labour market begins to show tentative signs of recovery, Gi Group Holding is urging businesses to prepare for a shift in hiring momentum. Chief Regional Officer for UK & Ireland Paulo Canoa says that while conditions remain challenging, the UK’s slowdown in hiring decline and the business’s return to growth in September […] - [Current Job Market is “Toughest in Several Generations” as Young People Face “Entry Level Blockers”, says Gi Group MD](https://uk.gigroup.com/current-job-market-is-toughest-in-several-generations-as-young-people-face-entry-level-blockers-says-gi-group-md/): The Conservative Party has pledged a £5K tax rebate for young people in their first job, The First Job Bonus, in a bid to help them buy their first home – if they win the next election. As young people, particularly graduates, face a thinning entry-level job market , leading recruiter Gi Group UK’s Managing […] - [Digital ID Plans Could Transform Hiring Processes, Says Gi Group MD](https://uk.gigroup.com/digital-id-plans-could-transform-hiring-processes-says-gi-group-md/): The government’s proposed introduction of a mandatory digital ID system by 2029 is set to reshape the way employers verify a candidate’s right to work. While the scheme has been positioned as a tool to tackle illegal employment, Gi Group UK Managing Director Pete Taylor says businesses must look beyond the headlines and consider the […] - [UK Manufacturing Urgently Needs Workforce Upskilling to Bridge Critical Skills Gap, Says Gi Group UK](https://uk.gigroup.com/uk-manufacturing-urgently-needs-workforce-upskilling-to-bridge-critical-skills-gap-says-gi-group-uk/): The UK manufacturing industry is facing a serious workforce crisis as nearly 49,000 vacancies remain unfilled, with 42% of these classed as skills-shortage vacancies, according to the latest Skills England report. This figure has risen sharply from 29% in 2017, revealing a growing gap between the skills employers need and the skills available in the […] - [Gi Group Driving Number of Employed People Across East Midlands](https://uk.gigroup.com/gi-group-driving-number-of-employed-people-across-east-midlands/): With businesses continuing to face tough decisions such as redundancies and major restructures, the need to get candidates into new roles as soon as possible has never been so urgent.  With job losses set to continue, such as the 51 roles lost at Nottingham pet wholesaler and distributor Kennelpak earlier this year, Gi Group UK, […] - [Job Market Movement is Coming: Latest Research Suggests Candidates are Gaining Confidence](https://uk.gigroup.com/job-market-movement-is-coming-latest-research-suggests-candidates-are-gaining-confidence/): According to Gi Group UK’s latest Candidate Survey, nearly half of candidates will be looking for a new role in the next six months. Gi Group, part of Gi Group Holding, the 10th largest global staffing firm in the world, has surveyed candidates across the UK and the findings are encouraging against a backdrop of […] - [Top Recruiter’s 5 ‘Magic Tips’ for Creating the Perfect CV](https://uk.gigroup.com/top-recruiters-5-magic-tips-for-creating-the-perfect-cv/): Leading specialist recruiter, Gi Group UK, part of the 10th largest global staffing firm in the world, Gi Group Holding, is unveiling its top five tips for candidates when crafting the perfect CV, increasing their chances of securing their dream role. Louise Bragg, Operations Director at Gi Pro, specialist engineering recruitment division of the business, […] - [Meter Readers](https://uk.gigroup.com/meter-readers/): - [Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineers](https://uk.gigroup.com/dual-fuel-smart-meter-engineers/): - [HGV Driver](https://uk.gigroup.com/hgv-driver/): - [Rejection by Robot… Chesterfield Recruiter Spotlights Candidate Expectations of AI Driven Recruitment](https://uk.gigroup.com/rejection-by-robot-chesterfield-recruiter-spotlights-candidate-expectations-of-ai-driven-recruitment/): Leading Chesterfield specialist recruiter, Gi Group UK, part of the 10th largest global staffing firm in the world, Gi Group Holding, has found that nearly a third of candidates would feel ‘very uncomfortable’ if AI was part of their recruitment process, as released in its 2025 Candidate Survey. Against a challenging backdrop of chat robots, […] - [Recruitment MD Responds to Landmark Agency Worker Survey: “Flexibility Is the Backbone of Our Labour Market”](https://uk.gigroup.com/recruitment-md-responds-to-landmark-agency-worker-survey-flexibility-is-the-backbone-of-our-labour-market/): Gi Group UK Managing Director Pete Taylor has urged policymakers to prioritise preserving flexibility at the heart of the industrial agency workforce, following the release of the largest survey of its kind into the views of temporary workers in the UK. The newly published Agency Worker Survey, from the Association of Labour Providers (ALP), captures […] - [Why Mental Health and Wellbeing Are Now Essential in Education Recruitment](https://uk.gigroup.com/teacher-wellbeing-recruitment-2025/): In 2025, one of the biggest drivers behind recruitment and retention challenges in education is not just pay or progression. It is wellbeing. While teaching has always been a demanding profession, the past few years have pushed many staff to the limit. Workload, stress and lack of support continue to be key reasons why educators […] - [The Shift to Green Fleets Is Accelerating](https://uk.gigroup.com/electric-vans-delivery-drivers/): The delivery world is changing fast. If you drive a van for a living, you’ve probably noticed it already. Clean air zones are getting stricter, more companies are switching to electric vehicles, and emissions rules are starting to hit hard. This shift to low-emission and electric vans isn’t a future problem, it’s happening now. And […] - [What is Warehouse Automation?](https://uk.gigroup.com/what-is-warehouse-automation/): The Future of Smart Warehousing Explained Imagine a warehouse where machines work in perfect sync, inventory updates in real-time without manual input, and customer orders are fulfilled with lightning speed. It might sound like science fiction, but this is the reality of warehouse automation today. Warehouse automation is rapidly transforming the logistics and supply chain […] - [Gi Group Raise the Bar with Constant On-Site Forklift Training](https://uk.gigroup.com/gi-group-raise-the-bar-with-constant-on-site-forklift-training/): Leading HR and recruitment specialist, Gi Group UK, part of the 10th largest global staffing firm in the world, Gi Group Holding, is providing industry-leading forklift training as the demand for popular warehouse operative roles continues to rise across the UK.   Supporting up to three candidates every day, Gi Group’s MHE training programme equips […] - [Leading Recruiter Reveals Gen Z Jobseekers Expect Offer Within Week of Interview](https://uk.gigroup.com/leading-recruiter-reveals-gen-z-jobseekers-expect-offer-within-week-of-interview/): Leading recruiter Gi Group, part of global workforce experts Gi Group Holding supporting more than 25,000 businesses worldwide, has released fresh insights from its 2025 Candidate Survey. The findings highlight a growing impatience among UK jobseekers, with nearly half (47.62%) of all candidates saying they’d lose interest in a role if they haven’t received a […] - [UK HGV Driver Market Analysis (2020–2025)](https://uk.gigroup.com/uk-hgv-driver-market-analysis-2020-2025/): UK HGV Driver Market Analysis (2020–2025) The UK’s HGV driver market has seen seismic shifts in recent years, from Brexit and COVID-19 disruption to a national driver shortage and soaring wages. This detailed report from Gi Group UK offers a comprehensive look at the trends shaping the sector — including pay comparisons, regional variations, benefits […] - [Gi Group Announce Three Promotions in One Day](https://uk.gigroup.com/gi-group-announce-three-promotions-in-one-day/): Three significant promotions have been announced within Gi Group’s Leicester branch, underscoring the strength and depth of leadership emerging across the business. Olga Sikora has been promoted to Senior Business Manager, now overseeing both the Nottingham and Leicester Industrial Divisions. Joining her is Jurgita Siplivaite, who has stepped into the role of Assistant Manager, while […] - [Gi Group Grimsby is Hatching Hope this Easter](https://uk.gigroup.com/gi-group-grimsby-is-hatching-hope-this-easter/): Leading Grimsby HR and recruitment specialist, Gi Group UK,  has partnered with North-East Lincolnshire Council to become a Foster Friendly business and is showing its support by gathering Easter egg donations for local children in foster care. The team of 6, located on George Street in Grimsby, have collected an impressive 69 Easter eggs with […] - [Gi Group Warns of Supermarket Stock Delays Amid HGV Driver Shortage](https://uk.gigroup.com/gi-group-warns-of-supermarket-stock-delays-amid-hgv-driver-shortage/): Gi Group, one of the UK’s leading HR and recruitment specialists, is issuing a call to action for the Government to further invest in supporting HGV drivers into work, in order to combat industry driver shortages and potentially serious delays leaving businesses such as supermarkets severely understocked.  The logistics industry provides an innovative setting for […] - [Leading HR Specialist Champions Women’s Wellbeing at Work](https://uk.gigroup.com/leading-hr-specialist-champions-womens-wellbeing-at-work/): As one of the UK’s leading HR and recruitment specialists, Gi Group recognises the importance of women’s wellbeing across its business, as it focuses on providing appropriate education, awareness, support and guidance for all. Gi Group is part of Gi Group Holding, alongside leading business in the HR, recruitment, training and learning and development sectors […] - [Permanent Recruitment Challenges and How to Overcome Them](https://uk.gigroup.com/permanent-recruitment/): Permanent recruitment of employees is one of the most important decisions your business can make. The right hire helps your team thrive. The wrong hire costs time, money, and productivity. Today, many businesses face serious challenges when hiring the right people. If you’re struggling to find qualified talent or spending too much time and money […] - [Recruitment Boss Warns: ‘Government’s 1,000 Work Coaches’ Plan is not a Silver Bullet](https://uk.gigroup.com/recruitment-boss-warns-governments-1000-work-coaches-plan-is-not-a-silver-bullet/): The Managing Director of Gi Group UK, one of the UK’s leading HR & Recruitment specialists, Pete Taylor, has warned that the government’s plan to deploy 1,000 work coaches to support long-term unemployed individuals may fail to achieve its goals – unless it is developed in unison with a raft of measures aimed at bolstering […] - [Recruitment Boss Warns Government: “Temp Work is Backbone of UK Economy”](https://uk.gigroup.com/recruitment-boss-warns-government-temp-work-is-backbone-of-uk-economy/): As imminent changes to employment rules continue to make headlines, recruitment leaders from across the UK gathered in London to underline the crucial importance of temporary work in the country’s employment infrastructure. The Government’s Employment Rights Bill is set to bring about some of the most wide-ranging employment changes in modern history, which many business […] - [Disappearing Jobs: Gi Group Addresses the Labour Market Gap](https://uk.gigroup.com/disappearing-jobs-gi-group-addresses-the-labour-market-gap/): As the Tony Blair Institute reports that nearly three million jobs in the UK could be at high risk of automation over the next two decades, with researchers predicting a peak loss of between 60,000 to 275,000 jobs a year, leading recruiter Gi Group has urged business across the board to make a concerted effort […] - [Gi Group Reveals Heat Map for Most Common Sick Days in 2025](https://uk.gigroup.com/gi-group-reveals-heat-map-for-most-common-sick-days-in-2025/): Outlining the red-letter days for employee sick leave, Gi Group – one of the UK’s leading HR and Recruitment specialists- is sharing annual trends to predict absenteeism across the UK in 2025. Since 2011, the first Monday in February has been dubbed ‘National Sickie Day,’ however Gi Group has thrown doubt on the veracity of […] - [Sandbox](https://uk.gigroup.com/sandbox/): - [Leading Recruiter Wraps Up 2024 Charity Fundraising](https://uk.gigroup.com/leading-recruiter-wraps-up-2024-charity-fundraising/): From food bank collections to skydiving extravaganzas, the team at leading HR and Recruitment specialist Gi Group completed it all in the name of charity throughout 2024. Finishing the year with an impressive grand total of over £12,000 raised for a number of local and national charities, the whole Gi Group team did their part […] - [Navigating 2025: Gi Group MD Shares Strategies for Adapting to a Shifting UK Labour Market](https://uk.gigroup.com/navigating-2025-gi-group-md-shares-strategies-for-adapting-to-a-shifting-uk-labour-market/): The UK recruitment sector is poised for a transformative year in 2025 as businesses confront a shifting landscape of workforce dynamics and market demands. Pete Taylor, Managing Director at Gi Group, and nominee for two 2025 Business Desk Leadership Awards, underscores the need for organisations to embrace adaptability and collaboration to address these changes. Amidst […] - [Ghost Jobs and Vampire Tactics: Gi Group Sheds Light on Deceptive Recruitment Trends](https://uk.gigroup.com/ghost-jobs-and-vampire-tactics-gi-group-sheds-light-on-deceptive-recruitment-trends/): Leading recruitment firm Gi Group has warned about two troubling trends reshaping the UK job market – ghost hiring and vampire recruitment – as UK hiring slumps to ‘pandemic-era’ levels according to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and accountants KPMG. The practices are causing significant harm to jobseekers, companies, and the wider employment landscape, […] - [Tim Testing](https://uk.gigroup.com/tim-testing/): Dear $placeholder$ $placeholder$, We have noted that you have not accessed your myGiGroup account in the last 24 months. In line with our Data Retention Policy, I can confirm that your account has been deleted and you will not receive further communications from Gi Group. All the information about how we manage your data can […] - [Leading Specialist Recruiter Experiences Record Year](https://uk.gigroup.com/leading-specialist-recruiter-experiences-record-year/): As 2024 draws to an end, Gi Pro Energy, the specialist recruitment division of leading UK HR and recruitment experts, Gi Group , is celebrating a year of exceptional successes. From a record-breaking weekly gross profit to the highest number of temporary workers out in work, Gi Pro Energy has experienced its best year to […] - [Gi Group Unwraps Peak Season](https://uk.gigroup.com/gi-group-unwraps-peak-season/): As the shops fill with big red bows and sparkling lights, it must mean only one thing – Christmas is fast approaching, and peak season is here. One of the UK’s leading HR and recruitment specialists, Gi Group, is unwrapping the evolution of Black Friday and unpacks its tried and tested approach to guarantee a […] - [Get in Touch Chatbot](https://uk.gigroup.com/get-in-touch/): - [Leading Recruiter Tackles Workplace Burnout Head On](https://uk.gigroup.com/leading-recruiter-tackles-workplace-burnout-head-on/): According to Mental Health UK’s 2024 Burnout Report released earlier this year, 91 per cent of adults reported high or extreme levels of workplace stress. With national and international days highlighting the importance of supporting mental health, such as Stress Awareness Week this week, it has never been more important than now for businesses to […] - [Gi Group Triumphs at British Recruitment Awards, Celebrating Neurodiversity Success](https://uk.gigroup.com/gi-group-triumphs-at-british-recruitment-awards-celebrating-neurodiversity-success/): One of the UK’s leading HR and recruitment specialists, Gi Group, has won two honours at the British Recruitment Awards. Recognised for the development of its ‘This is Me’ Neuro Guide, an initiative designed to foster understanding and collaboration between neurotypical and neurodivergent colleagues, the business has walked away with Innovation of the Year and […] - [Leading Recruiter Responds to Soaring £100bn Cost of UK Staff Sickness](https://uk.gigroup.com/leading-recruiter-responds-to-soaring-100bn-cost-of-uk-staff-sickness/): Recent analysis by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) reveals that the cost of workplace sickness in the UK soared to over £100bn in 2023. The findings represent a £30bn increase from 2018, when the annual cost stood at £73bn. Leading recruiter Gi Group says the strain on both staff and employers is reaching […] - [Top 3 Challenges in Hiring Permanent Employees and How Gi Group Can Help](https://uk.gigroup.com/top-3-challenges-of-permanent-recuritment-and-how-we-can-help-you-overcome-them/): Hiring permanent employees is one of the most critical decisions an organisation can make. A poor hiring choice can impact company culture, productivity, and overall business success. HR leaders across many industries are facing challenges when recruiting permanent staff. In this blog, we’ll explore the top three challenges and explain how Gi Group’s permanent recruitment […] - [Recruit Smarter: Success Strategies for the Financial World](https://uk.gigroup.com/recruit-smarter-success-strategies-for-the-financial-world/): The financial services industry is one of the most dynamic sectors when it comes to recruitment. Whether it’s banking, insurance, FinTech, or capital markets, attracting the right talent is critical but often comes with a unique set of challenges. Stringent compliance requirements, high competition for specialised jobs, and the pressure to hire quickly can make […] - [Acquisition Sales 1](https://uk.gigroup.com/acquisition-sales-one/): - [Leading Recruiter Warns on the Emergence of AI in the Workplace](https://uk.gigroup.com/leading-recruiter-warns-on-the-emergence-of-ai-in-the-workplace/): With the rise of AI across all industries, Gi Group, one of the UK’s leading HR and recruitment specialists, explains how it can shape the future of the recruitment industry and why this societal shift shouldn’t be ignored. AI’s implementation is becoming increasingly part of big business conversations,  most recently former Google chief, Eric Schmidt, telling Labour […] - [Industrial Application Check](https://uk.gigroup.com/industrial-application-check/): - [Driver Application Check](https://uk.gigroup.com/driver-application-check/): - [DSP Driver Check](https://uk.gigroup.com/dsp-driver-check/): - [DSP Apply](https://uk.gigroup.com/dsp-apply/): ## Sitemap - [Sitemap XML](https://uk.gigroup.com/sitemap_index.xml)