Jennie’s unstoppable rise

Almost 20 years after walking into a recruitment branch looking for a job with responsibility, Jennie Hallsworth is now running it.
In 2006 she visited Wild Recruitment in Portsmouth and ended up working there – and now manages the branch.

Tony Berry award is presented

Berry Recruitment Group’s Tony Berry Award presented in memory of its late chairman was won by Mohammed Rauf who heads the company’s King’s Cross branch.

Accountants HWB strengthen registered auditor team

Hampshire accountancy and business advice firm HWB Chartered Accountants has strengthened its team of registered auditors. The Chandler’s Ford-based practice now has six ‘Responsible Individuals’, or RIs, on the board of directors covering audit services for clients.

Frustrated job seekers flock to fair

Job seekers unable to find work by applying directly to companies swamped a recruitment team at a recent jobs fair in Milton Keynes. Berry Recruitment had to boost its staff at the event to deal with the number of people looking for work.

Berry Recruitment’s East Anglian expansion

A recruitment agency in King’s Lynn has partnered with facilities management organisation EMCOR UK to supply workers across East Anglia. Berry Recruitment anticipates that it will provide many new roles to candidates who will benefit from the relationship.

Berry Recruitment turns the dial up to Max

Berry Recruitment has appointed a new Regional Director to run its three branches in Southampton and Gosport – an economy with more vacancies than workers. The highly experienced Max Perceau now heads up the Berry Recruitment Southampton offices as well as the branch in Gosport.

A cyber experience

Cyber security is a career that should be marketed better to girls, according to Masters degree student Hannah Baverstock who is studying the subject and doing work experience with C3IA Solutions.

Lack of awareness hits recruitment industry

A lack of awareness about jobs in the recruitment industry means many people are missing out on a promising career path, a leading business has claimed. Lee Gamble, managing director of Berry Recruitment, said part of the reason is because there are no compulsory formal qualifications.