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Adapting aerospace recruitment strategies to skill evolution
In this blog post, we will delve into the dynamic landscape of aerospace engineering, examining the evolving skill sets required in this rapidly changing industry. Furthermore, we will discuss how engineering managers and aerospace recruitment agencies can adapt their recruitment strategies to stay ahead of these transformations. As technology advances and the aerospace sector undergoes…
Read MorePete’s Wrekin 100 challenge
You may have heard the phrase ‘all round the Wrekin’. Well, Peter Heap, Principal Recruitment Consultant at Jonathan Lee Recruitment, is taking things further and going up and down the Wrekin instead! During 2024, Pete will go up (and down!) the 1334 ft Wrekin Hill in Shropshire, raising money for the Veterans’ Cafe – Telford…
Read MoreDecarbonising workplaces: Net-zero staffing strategies
As the urgency to address climate change grows, companies are recognising the need to integrate sustainability into every aspect of their operations. Decarbonisation is not solely an external goal; it’s a fundamental shift that extends to the core of how businesses build and manage their workforce. Sustainable Hiring Practices Rather than just filling positions,…
Read MoreShowcasing aerospace and defence companies as employers of choice
In the competitive landscape of the aerospace and defence industries, attracting top talent is not just a necessity; it’s a strategic imperative. As companies vie for the brightest minds and skilled professionals on a global basis, the need for innovative recruitment campaigns becomes paramount. In this blog post, we will explore the realm of creative…
Read MoreHelping your business to grow in more ways than one
After more than 45 years in business, we’re experts at finding you the people you need for your business. And on those occasions when you’ve been searching for months, have perhaps tried several recruitment agencies and are at your wits end, you’ll be more than happy you came to us. Especially in industries that are…
Read MoreThe importance of relationships in recruitment
Since opening our additional office in Telford’s Agri-EPI Centre, we’ve really enjoyed immersing ourselves in the area’s agritech community. As a business, Jonathan Lee Recruitment has been going for close to 5 decades and the majority of our clients come to us through recommendation; and that’s because we understand the importance of relationships. We invest…
Read MoreStrategies for renewable energy recruitment in 2025
It’s fair to say 2024 was a busy year for renewable energy recruitment, and indeed for us here at Jonathan Lee where we’ve seen a 22% increase in energy recruitment over the last 12 months. It was already a growing area and that upward trajectory is set to continue as the Government ramps up its…
Read MoreRecruiting for specialist roles in agritech
Matt Johnson, Principal Consultant and Agritech recruitment specialist, recently caught up with Sustainable Business News to offer advice on how to recruit for specialist roles in agritech. Please see an excerpt of the article below. To view the full article click here Like many industries where improving sustainability is concerned, agriculture is undergoing a huge transformation.…
Read MorePreparing for the EV technician skills crisis
Lee Elwell, Associate Director and Energy recruitment specialist, recently caught up with Driving News to share tips organisations can take to help tackle EV recruitment challenges. 💡 Please see an excerpt of the article below. To view the full article click here As the UK gears up for the green revolution, the automotive industry faces a…
Read MoreAgritech merger boosts Telford recruitment firm
Matt Johnson, Principal Consultant and Agritech recruitment specialist, recently caught up with The Business Desk to share his reaction to the news of a merger in the agritech world. Please see an excerpt of the article below. To view the full article click here Plans to merge three of the UK’s centres for agritech into…
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