Talent Trends December 2024
  • Publish Date: Posted 5 days ago
  • Author:by Dena Hyett

Talent Trends Report - December 2024

​Our latest Talent Trends report takes into account the latest S&P Global REC/ONS Report on Jobs for November 2024. We look at what this means for UK businesses.In the report, we highlight the significant job market trends, including:Increased employment costs reduce the demand for employeesStaff appointments continue to fallVacancy numbers continue to declineCandidate availability rises againIn this report, we explore how you can overcome these significant hiring challenges and continue your growth objectives by using contract and temporary hires - read the full report now.

Share this Article
Back to Blogs

Our latest Talent Trends report takes into account the latest S&P Global REC/ONS Report on Jobs for November 2024. We look at what this means for UK businesses.

In the report, we highlight the significant job market trends, including:

  • Increased employment costs reduce the demand for employees

  • Staff appointments continue to fall

  • Vacancy numbers continue to decline

  • Candidate availability rises again

In this report, we explore how you can overcome these significant hiring challenges and continue your growth objectives by using contract and temporary hires - read the full report now.

Latest Blogs

View All Blogs
Technology Recruiting Companies
Get the job in tech you want with our help

​Here at Gerrard White Consulting we know that breaking into the tech industry or advancing your career in this ever-changing field can be incredibly challenging. That’s why we’re here to help. Wh...

Tech Recruiting Companies
Recruit your team in tech with Gerrard White

​Finding the perfect, qualified, individuals to make your team function efficiently can be a long, and frustrating process. Here, at Gerrard White Consulting, we aim to connect employers and emplo...

Work Life Balance At Christmas
Why winding down at Christmas boosts productivity and well-being: A recruitment consultant's perspective

As the festive season approaches, the pressure of end-of-year targets, unfinished projects, and planning for the year ahead can be overwhelming. But the Christmas and New Year break isn’t just a ho...

Contractor Hiring
Unlocking Project Success with Gerrard White Consulting

​In today’s fast-paced project environments, success hinges on assembling the right team. Whether managing a small initiative or a large-scale project, having skilled contractors on board is critic...

Assessment Centres
Case Study | Leading an Assessment Centre for General Insurers Annual Graduate Intake

A leading general insurance provider aimed to hire five skilled trainees for their pricing department, specifically targeting graduates with strong mathematical, actuarial, and engineering academi...

Cfo Headhunt Campaign   Case Study
Case Study | Leading General Insurers CFO Head Hunting Campaign

​A prominent general insurance provider required assistance to appoint a new Chief Financial Officer. They sought an experienced, high-calibre leader, with a background in general insurance to dri...

Nq Solicitor   Legal Careers
NQ Solicitors – Navigating the next step in your legal career

​As you approach qualification as a solicitor, the world of opportunities can feel both exhilarating and overwhelming. Recently, we have been busy speaking with numerous Trainee Solicitors, many wh...

Paralegal
Is the Career Paralegal Role Under Threat? Adapting to the Impact of SQE

​With the rise of paralegals embarking on the Solicitors Qualifying Examinations (SQE) journey, the legal profession faces a pivotal question: is this the end of the career paralegal? Following s...

Technology Businesses
Case Study | Global Financial Services Provider – Building a Global Networking Team

​A Major financial services provider was looking to build a new, highly specialised networking team to support their global operations, including engineers, architects, and a Global Head of the fun...

Pricing Roles
Case Study | Speedy Solution for Pricing Hire

​Challenge:Our client, a cutting-edge embedded insurance solution provider, had struggled to find a qualified and experienced pricing hire for their team, both through their preferred supplier l...

Multigenerational Workforce
How can you attract a multi-generational workforce?

The workplace is transforming, and so is the diversity of its talent pool. In the UK, multiple generations - from Baby Boomers to Gen Z - make up the workforce. This presents a unique challenge for...

Project Implementation
Case Study | Delivering Interim Project Resource for a Large-Scale, Business-Critical Software Implementation

​Challenge:As the exclusive recruitment partner for a leading Insurtech platform provider, we were tasked with rapidly scaling their Project Management Office (PMO) and programme resources to suppo...