Insights

Meet with us at the RSC Broadening Horizons in the Chemical Sciences event

We’re excited to be exhibiting at the upcoming Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Broadening Horizons taster event, where our Senior Recruiters will be attending to meet with members of the chemical sciences community.

How upskilling in Biotech and Pharma can accelerate your job hunt

Simply having a degree or traditional laboratory experience is no longer enough to stand out. Employers are increasingly prioritising professionals who pair core science expertise with digital, analytical, and regulatory skills, and this trend is creating exciting opportunities for career development.

Why ‘Competitive Salary’ is costing companies talent

Salary transparency is becoming an essential part of successful hiring strategies. Candidates are increasingly expecting employers to provide clear salary information at the start of the recruitment process, and organisations that fail to do so risk losing skilled talent before conversations even begin.

Supporting the Growth of Sciopolis: Building the Talent Ecosystem Behind the Science

We’re pleased to announce that Talentmark will officially be partnering with Sciopolis, as part of their multi-strand talent strategy.

We’re attending The Summer Party for the Life Sciences Industry // 25 June

We’re pleased to confirm our Client Partner – Naynesh Mistry, will be attending The Summer Party for the Life Sciences Industry, hosted by the BioIndustry Association (BIA), on 18 June in London.

Meet with us at Cambridge Wide Open Week // 15-17 June

We’re excited to share that our Managing Director – Ben Traies, and Client Development Manager - Georgia Barnes, will be attending Cambridge Wide Open Week, taking place across Cambridge from 15-17 June.

We’re heading to London // 11 June

Our Client Development Manager –  Georgia Barnes, will be attending London Tech Week: Capturing the Value of the Technological Revolution, hosted by the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change in collaboration with Venture Café London and ARIA.

The EU salary transparency push still falls short ahead of deadline

The Eu's push towards salary transparency is gaining momentum, but progress remains inconsistent ahead of the EU Pay Transparency Directive deadline in June 2026.

Join Natasha Young at the RSC ChemCareers Webinar “Resilience whilst Job Hunting”

We’re pleased to announce that we will be sponsoring the upcoming Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) ChemCareers Webinar on “Resilience whilst Job Hunting”, where we will be a guest panellist.

Why workplace mental health matters more than ever

Mental health is central to performance, retention, and workplace culture. As modern work becomes faster and more demanding, employers that support staff wellbeing are better positioned to build productive, engaged, and resilient teams.

Employer’s guide to attracting passive candidates

Passive candidates represent one of the most valuable talent pools in today’s job market

Talentmark partner with the Royal Society of Chemistry

Talentmark is pleased to partner with the Royal Society of Chemistry in 2026, continuing a valued collaboration focused on supporting professionals across the chemical sciences

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We've rebranded!

CK Group is now known as Talentmark, following
 our recent acquisition by the globally-renowned Talentmark Group.

Although we may have a new name and a new look, we're still the same people.

Our teams will continue to work with clients and candidates as we always have, delivering the same quality expertise and service but now empowered by a single, internationally recognised brand across Europe and the U.S.

We can't wait to see what the future holds.