The University Recruitment Revolution

The University Recruitment Revolution

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There is a rising tide of educational institutions who have realised just how much time and money they waste on external recruitment services and agencies. A university is just like any other large organisation – it employs a wide variety of part time and full time staff throughout the year and they often need to … Read more

Student Employability – From Learning to Earning

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About Us 50 Years experience in recruitment services Good presence across B2B and B2P Evolved from traditional agency to online solutions provider Leading provider of Talent Bank solutions in Education sector Approved supplier to LUPC and SUPC Employability – Why it tops the agenda HEI’s have recognised the need to provide students with more than academic qualifications … Read more

Employability Matters

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Call it overdue, but it now appears that employers, educational institutes and politicians are realising that a modern economy cannot afford to embrace academia without also fostering employability. To overlook employability risks seeing a generation armed with good qualifications but failing to land a job. Perhaps the wake up call has arisen since the onset of … Read more

Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2015 results

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The University of Bath tops this year’s Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey, having moved up from second place in 2014. Bath is rated highly by students in all 21 aspects covered by our poll, and it performs particularly strongly on the quality of its academic staff, degree courses and teaching facilities. Other key areas in which … Read more

MINTT – A BREATH OF FRESH AIR FOR UK RECRUITERS

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Mintt – The new pay-as-you-go Online Recruitment Solution goes live, reducing recruitment costs by over 40%   London, UK, 26th March 2015:- Today Keystone Employment Group, the UK’s fastest growing provider of online recruitment solutions, has officially launched Mintt, the innovative and highly effective pay-as-you-go online recruitment platform. Providing a fresh approach for organisations to … Read more

HR Review – 20th February 2015

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Tony Marven, CTO, Keystone Employment Group Companies need to realise the benefits of investing to find talent As many leading business people and financiers will tell you the most important thing in business is cash flow. If you have not got positive cash flow you have not got a business. The same can be said … Read more

COUP 2015 Conference on University Purchasing – September 2015

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Keystone are delighted to be exhibiting at COUP The Conference On University Purchasing (COUP) is 2015’s premier event for anyone who works within procurement in the UK Higher Education sector. This year’s theme of ‘Linking Theory to Practice in Purchasing’ will provide valuable insights on the sector’s most relevant and challenging issues. COUP’s programme is … Read more

Westminster Forum Higher Education – 29th April 2015

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Tony Marven is presenting at the above seminar on the 29th April. The future for graduate employability: careers services, curriculum design and employer engagement. Delegates at this seminar will consider key issues surrounding the graduate labour market and how universities can better prepare their students for the workplace. It is scheduled to follow publication of … Read more

University Business – October 2014

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UNIVERSITIES RESPONSIBILITY TOWARDS STUDENTS IS TO DO MORE THAN JUST PROVIDE AN EDUCATION – IT IS ABOUT HELPING PROVIDE A FUTURE, Tony Marven, Keystone Employment Group Over the last few years the Higher Education Institution landscape has changed. With an increase in students moving through the education system, institutions are under pressure to attract students … Read more