Tag Archives: Finding a Job

Job interviews: character questions and how to answer them

Despite the fact that we probably know ourselves better than anyone else in the world, when it comes to character questions at job interviews, they always seem to trip us up. As the way many companies do business becomes increasingly … Continue reading

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The phrases that are letting your CV down

With the number of finance vacancies set to rise in 2016, this is a fantastic time if you’re a candidate looking for a new job. Whether it has been a while since you were last on the market or you … Continue reading

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Top tips for instant job interview confidence

No matter how many job interviews you’ve been to, they’re always a nerve-wracking experience – especially if it’s for a role that you really want. Nerves are perfectly normal and companies know to expect them but here are some great … Continue reading

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Top tips to shorten your job search

Looking for a new job can be incredibly time-consuming and very disheartening if you’ve been on the market for a while and don’t seem to be getting anywhere. Below we have listed some of the most common mistakes people make … Continue reading

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Traditional recruitment methods are being favoured by HR Directors over word of mouth and referrals

A new survey which was published earlier this month has revealed that HR Directors are still favouring the more traditional methods of recruitment such as job postings and using a recruitment consultancy over referrals and word of mouth. It was … Continue reading

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Six things you need to know before accepting a job offer

Whether you’ve actively been looking for a new role or an exciting opportunity has been presented to you, it’s a fantastic feeling when you receive a job offer. It’s easy to get carried away and forget our sensible side at … Continue reading

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Why do potential employers look for you online before deciding whether or not to hire you?

We’re all well aware that potential employers are more than likely going to search for us online before inviting us in for an interview or offering us a job. Are companies doing this purely because they’re nosy or do they … Continue reading

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The dos and don’ts of using social media when looking for a job

There’s no denying that social media is big business in today’s Internet-dominated world. In fact, nearly two billion people are signed up to at least one platform worldwide, we spend a total of 22% of our time online looking at … Continue reading

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What employers are really thinking during job interviews

Everybody is different and therefore every job interview you go to will vary in some way. Some companies like to keep it informal whereas others really like to dig deep and will therefore throw out some of the toughest questions … Continue reading

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Recruitment Market Analysis (Infographic)

The latest recruitment market analysis including application rates, salaries and the performance of the permanent and temporary recruitment sectors.

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