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Talent Trends Report March 2026
Talent Trends Report March 2026 | Hiring Insights

The UK hiring market isn’t “back” in a headline sense — but the direction of travel is improving. The latest REC/KPMG signals suggest stabilisation is continuing, with demand still cautious but les...

by Dena Hyett
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Winner Best Specialist Recruitment Agency National Business Recruitment Awards
Gerrard White wins Best Specialist Recruitment Agency at the UK Business Awards 2026

​We’re thrilled to share some brilliant news: Gerrard White Consulting has been named Best Specialist Recruitment Agency at the UK Business Awards 2026 (Recruitment Awards).This award celebrates sp...

by Dena Hyett
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In House To Private Parctice Legal
In-house to private practice: what to do when you’re told you’re “too in-house”

If you’ve spent a few years in-house and you’re now trying to move back into private practice, you may have heard a version of this: “Great CV… but you’re a bit too in-house for what we need.”It ca...

by Cam d'Espagnac
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Hiring Insights February 2026
Talent Trends Report Feb 2026 | Hiring Insights

​Hiring is shifting again but it’s not a rebound. It’s a re-balance. The latest REC/KPMG signals suggest employers are moving from hesitation to action, selectively. Contract hiring is beginning to...

by Dena Hyett
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Legal Recruitment Specialists
The hidden cost of hiring too slowly in legal teams

​Let me start this by saying how much I love the legal profession - after all, it's where I have focused for over 14 years - and on a personal level, I have some excellent friends and even family m...

by Cam d'Espagnac
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Relarionship Led, People First Recruitment
​Recruitment is dead. Long live recruitment.

Okay, a bold and slightly dramatic headline. But it captures a real shift we’re seeing across UK hiring.The truth is, recruitment hasn’t disappeared. It’s simply moved on. In-house Talent Acquisiti...

by Dena Hyett
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Talking Insurance Podcast
Talking Insurance Podcast: Episode 6 | Insurance pricing, data and AI

Technology isn’t just changing how insurance runs — it’s raising the bar on how quickly pricing teams respond, how confidently data leaders govern models, and how consistently insurers deliver good...

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Insurance, Legal, Technology & Change   Recruitment Specialist
2026 is the year hiring gets smarter. Here’s what that means for insurance, legal and technology.

Hiring has changed, and most organisations can feel it.In 2025, many employers faced longer hiring cycles, higher volumes of applications and more internal pressure to get decisions right first tim...

by Anthony Butler
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Insurance - a career of choice
How can insurance become a career of choice?

If you talk to people working in insurance, you’ll often hear the same story over again when asked how they got into a career in the sector – “I just sort of fell into it…”Very few people set out s...

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Talking Insurance Podcast - Social Purpose in Insurance
Talking Insurance Podcast: How Technology, Purpose and People Shape Insurance

Technology isn’t just transforming how insurance works, it’s redefining careers, customer experiences and even the social purpose behind the industry.In our latest Talking Insurance Podcast episode...

by Steve Wright
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Ir35 Compliance Audit and MSP
IR35 Compliance Lessons: £17.6m Wake-Up Call for Contingent Workforce Management

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has recently agreed to pay around £14.6 million to HMRC over historic contractor misclassifications (plus nearly £3 million in suspended penalties).Their response? A b...

by Anthony Butler
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Hiring Insights - Talent Trends Sept 2025
Talent Trends Report 2025 | Hiring Insights

Our September 2025 Talent Trends Report, built on REC/KPMG and S&P Global data, reveals the hiring signals and workforce strategies decision-makers need now.Permanent hiring decline easing: the slo...

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Insurance Fraud Prevention
Talking Insurance Podcast | Episode 4 | Fighting Fraud with Matt Gilham

Insurance fraud is no longer confined to forged signatures or fake accident claims.Today’s fraudsters exploit AI-driven forgeries, digital account takeovers, and ghost broking schemes, costing the ...

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What Is Your Superpower
What's your superpower?

​When you hear the word superpower, what comes to mind? Flying? Invisibility? The ability to move mountains?In the workplace, however, superpowers look very different and matter more than ever.At G...

by Dena Hyett
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Insurance Q&A
Ask the Recruiter | Your Biggest Insurance Hiring Questions | Answered by Insurance Recruitment Specialists

For two decades, Gerrard White has been the go-to talent partner for insurers, brokers, MGAs and insurtechs across the UK, Europe and North America. From placing board-level leaders to building spe...

by Steve Wright
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Legal Career   Questions And Answers
Ask the Recruiter | 10 Top Legal Career Questions | Answered by Legal Recruitment Specialists

​Gerrard White has been matching brilliant legal minds with leading law firms and in‑house teamsfor 20+ years, so we’ve heard every career dilemma in the book. Below, our legal recruitment specia...

by Cam d'Espagnac
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Conveyancing
UK Conveyancing Market 2025: Who’s running the show?

​Conveyancing was once a straight-line process: hire a solicitor, exchange paperwork, swap keys – done. Not anymore. With transaction volumes fluctuating and profit margins razor-thin, firms are qu...

by Cam d'Espagnac
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Ai In The Workplace
AI & The Future of Work: Is Your Job Under Threat?

Artificial Intelligence. AI. It’s in the headlines, it’s already in the tools you use everyday and depending on who you ask, it’s either your new best friend or your professional downfall.From Chat...

by Dena Hyett
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Insurance Pricing Careers Blog
​From Number-Cruncher to Strategic Leader: How to Build a Brilliant Pricing Career in UK Insurance

If you’ve ever wondered who decides what your car or home policy actually costs, look no further than the insurance pricing team. They’re the people who mix maths, market trends and a healthy dose ...

by Stuart Daniel
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Podcast   Talking Insurance
Talking Insurance Podcast Episode 2 | Breaking into careers in insurance pricing

​If you’ve ever wondered how to turn a love of numbers into a career that directly shapes business strategy and bottom-line growth, look no further than a career in insurance pricing. In the latest...

by Dena Hyett
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