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Yorkshire and the Humber; South Yorkshire; Sheffield
Location of affected unit(s)
Sheffield
Sector
Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.09 - Other information technology and computer service activities
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
4 May 2018
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Tes Global Limited, a digital education company, is opening new offices in Sheffield, in the north of England, creating 200 jobs in the fields of finance, IT, data and analytics, customer services and sales account management. The company has not given detailed information about the likely timescale for creating the 200 new jobs, but the recruitment process for the new positions is already underway.
Tes Global is headquartered in London and has around 20 subsidiaries which employ 600 staff in seven countries. In addition to producing The Times Educational Supplement (TES) and The Times Higher Education (THE) magazines, Tes Global offers a variety of digital products and services to teachers, schools and universities and has one of the UK’s largest teacher training institutes.
Sources
4 May 2018: Insider Media
3 May 2018: Business Quarter
2 May 2018: BDaily
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Tes Global Limited, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 94260, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/94260.
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