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STAR, Specialist in Talent Acquisition and Retention

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George Petrou is a Specialist in Talent Acquisition and Retention, STAR Certified by The British Institute of Recruiters.

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Membership number2230
Member since11 September 2024
Valid until11 January 2027
Certified on2 December 2024
Certification valid until2 December 2029
Post-nominal lettersSTAR
SpecialismIn House Recruitment

What this page proves

George Petrou is a member of The British Institute of Recruiters (BIOR), a professional body for UK recruitment founded in 2011. STAR, Specialist in Talent Acquisition and Retention, is BIOR's professional standard for the people who hire inside an employer; membership includes the STAR certification assessment against UK employment and recruitment law and the BIOR Code of Professional and Ethical Conduct. STAR Certified on 2 December 2024, valid to 2 December 2029. This page is published by BIOR, not by the member, and shows the live record. The STAR badge on the member's LinkedIn profile and email signature links back to this page.

What this says about George Petrou. George Petrou chose to put their hiring to a professional standard, to be assessed against the law on hiring and the BIOR Code of Professional and Ethical Conduct, and to be checked here by anyone, at any time. That is an in-house recruiter who keeps the interview record a hiring manager can rely on, knows the right to work and data rules as they change, and can show a candidate or a hiring manager the evidence behind their work. See what STAR includes. Check another member at ior.org/verify.

What this means

George Petrou has committed to the BIOR Code of Professional and Ethical Conduct, has been assessed against it, and receives BIOR's weekly briefings on the employment law that governs hiring. Certification was last completed on 2 December 2024 and must be renewed by 2 December 2029.

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