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Gareth Tomkins on ITV Calendar News
01/06/2022Shortage of Workers in the Construction Industry
Our Managing Director Gareth Tomkins was interviewed recently by ITV Calendar News, discussing the shortage of skilled construction workers in the UK Construction industry, with the effects of both B…

First Star of the Quarter for 2022
26/04/2022A huge congratulations to Joe Poste who is our Star of the Quarter for quarter one of 2022.
Not only has Joe led his team to achieve a very challenging budget (don’t tell him that); it’s actually been exceeded by over 20%. The award is also in re…
Skills Academy
28/02/2022Linear Recruitment Manchester was fortunate to be invited to support Vistry Partnerships Skills Academy in Partington recently. Skills shortages over the last year in the construction industry have been more prevalent than ever before, due to a co…

Q & A with Linear's Sarah Buckley
20/01/2022In our latest newsletter, we took 5 to interview Sarah Buckley and learn more about her. Sarah joined our Manchester office in 2019 as our Administrator and has become an integral part of Team Linear.
Tell us a bit about yourselfI have been workin…

Architecture Sector Growth
11/01/2022We are delighted to welcome on board Elliot Birtwistle to the Linear Team.
Elliot has joined our Newcastle office and will be working within our in our Architecture & Design recruitment team. Elliot is originally from Oldham, but is relocating to…

Linear Success Story
23/12/2021Whilst on a visit to see our client Prospect Homes, we bumped into another Site Manager, Paul Dixon, on their site in Leigh. Paul has been working in the same job for almost 20 years…which Linear in Sheffield placed him in!
He was originally …

Star of the Quarter
21/12/2021We are delighted to announce that our Star of the Quarter for Quarter Four was deservedly won by Sarah Buckley. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
Sarah has worked tirelessly to improve the compliance system in our Manchester recruitment office, meaning that the office has …
Our December Newsletter is now available
21/12/2021Our December 2021 issue of our newsletter is now available. Find out what we've been up to, our industry news, read interviews with some of our employees and loads more.
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Why Choose a Career in Recruitment?
13/10/2021Interested in a career in recruitment? Learn how to get into recruitment, the benefits recruitment can offer and available progression routes.
What is a Recruitment Consultant?In short Recruitment Consultants provide the vital link between can…

Kielder Marathon 2021
12/10/2021A massive congratulations is in order for Linear's Geoff Taylor and Donal Collins who recently competed in the Kielder Marathon.
To say it was hilly would be an understatement - it has an elevation of 1700 feet (the London Marathon elevation is …

Team Linear at the Sheffield Half Marathon
27/09/2021What a day!!!
Well done to everybody who took part in the 2021 Sheffield Half Marathon. A brilliant atmosphere, loads of support, lots of effort and lots of hills! There was literally blood, sweat and tears (of relief at the finish line....!)
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Highest Paying Railway & Transport Jobs in the UK
24/09/2021The data used to inform this article has been taken from Linear Recruitment’s internal salary data covering April 2020 to March 2021, analysing 40,000 salary data points on candidates we have placed in permanent and temporary roles, and is not indic…