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Why using a recruitment specialist is important for clients and candidates
over 5 years ago by LukeWhilst client and candidate experiences have continued to evolve and change over the last decade, the need for recruitment agencies remains strong. There are a number of benefits for both the client and the candidate to take this route so that either party doesn’t end up with a nasty surprise on the first day of the job.So, why should businesses still use recruitment special...
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What is the right career for me? Top 5 tips to help you find your direction
over 5 years ago byWell, there is no easy and simple answer to this but there are some tools we can use to help you in the right direction. We start by asking a few questions that fundamentally will make the difference between a happy career or an unhappy mundane working life. What kind of role would you go home from feeling satisfied and happy?If you have one, take your degree into accountYou...
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Top 3 tips to get motivated in your job search
over 5 years ago by LukeFed up in a career that you don’t want? Perhaps you’re worried about money, career progression, personal development and don’t know where to begin…?Here’s our advice on the best 3 steps to get motivated, and get moving:1) Motivation is not going to come and jump towards you – you have to claim itSometimes, it’s easy to get stuck in a career which you find unsatisfying, dem...
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Finding the balance as a working parent
over 5 years ago by LukeThe perfect mix between work and home life is never easy for anyone to achieve. When that equation welcomes in children the balancing act becomes even more difficult! Between childcare, school runs, meetings, deadlines... there is a lot to think about for any parent trying to excel in their career.Working parents also get the added bonus of guilt! Worrying if the choices mad...
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The Ultimate CV Guide
over 5 years ago by LukeYour CV is a summary, do not write an essay detailing every element of your education and career so far!Use formatting that helps recruiters scan over the content i.e. bullet points, some white space, bold titles and succinct points.Try to use normal margins and normal font sizes, if you’re having to alter these then you’re probably writing too much on the page. You ideall...
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