The Recruitment Hub exists to provide inspiring career opportunities enabling you to secure greater heights of achievement through sharing knowledge, bringing the right people together and providing practical advice.

Almost every aspect of the UK economy is underpinned by engineering and technology. We have a clear understanding of the challenges and opportunities ahead, along with a vision for the future and our engineering, computing and technology information opportunities apply technology and imagination to shape the world around us.

Click Here For IT Jobs

IT jobs demand soars

Demand for IT jobs is soaring , according to the latest findings from the IT Job Board's Skills in Demand report.

There are currently more than 21,000 jobs on the IT Job Board - a 16% increase quarter on quarter. In the first quarter of this year, IT manager and IT support roles represented the highest proportion of jobs on the site.

Contract positions have seen a significant shift, with an increase of 54% from the start of the year to the end of March.

The main skills in demand continue to be IT managers, IT support, project managers, SQL and software engineers. The pattern across all of these skills is heavily slanted towards permanent positions.

There has been significant demand for specialist skills such as IT security and .net roles. The number of IT security jobs posted rose by 67% quarter on quarter, while .net jobs increased by 51%. Indicating that the job market is showing some expansive growth in non core areas.

Recruitment Today Tuesday 27th April 2010