With the Conservatives taking the country’s reins for the next five years, we’re taking a look at the pledges of the winning party and how these may affect the UK’s job market… We’ve already experienced big changes since the election, with record numbers of jobs going live online following the big day. It’s clear businesses […]

Summary: The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG Report on Jobs – published today – provides the most comprehensive guide to the UK labour market, drawing on original survey data provided by recruitment consultancies. Staff placements continue to rise strongly… March survey data highlighted further marked growth of recruitment activity across the UK. Permanent […]

How to build rapport with your interviewer You only have a finite amount of time in an interview to successfully build a rapport with your interviewer. There is no doubt that this will come easier to some, than it does for others. However, by fostering a meaningful connection with your interviewer, you will positively impact the […]

Never tried temping and want to learn more? Here’s what you need to know: Temporary work can include anything from one day’s work, through to a year’s contract – covering a leave period, for example. However, although temporary assignments can differ in duration, they often have one thing in common – employers are usually looking […]

But aside from just turning up late or an obvious lack of preparation, what are the worst things a candidate can do to guarantee rejection? No shirt, no shoes… As the old saying goes, you are how you look. Unfortunately however, some candidates underestimate the importance of appearance, and end up looking exactly what they […]