Candidates’ blog & Insights

Finding Positivity when you hate your job is tough. When you’re still on your journey to where you want to be, it can be difficult to keep your glass half…

The beginning of every year is when recruitment companies see the biggest spike in job applications. So we decided to look at why so many employees feel unhappy at work…

Firstly, let us start by saying a Happy New Year! We hope you thoroughly enjoyed the festive season and you’re starting 2020 feeling refreshed and full of motivation. Although, if…

It can be hard to limit yourself when you’re having fun at the end of year work celebrations. But the last thing you want to be doing over the festive…

Our latest blog post examines the potential IR35 amendments and how they could impact contract workers in the Tech Industry. What Is IR35? The IR35 legislation seeks to determine whether…

Many people are nervous about contacting a recruiter, which is totally understandable. Of course, if you’ve never spoken to a recruitment consultant before, the thought of that initial conversation may…

One of the issues job seekers agonise over the most is feeling ghosted after a job interview. In a previous blog post, we addressed the potential reasons why interviewers might delay…

With Halloween and Bonfire night ending, the past two weeks have inspired a thought-provoking topic of conversation in our office. So much so that we decided to write a blog…

Let’s face it. Most interview questions are pretty awkward. For a start, let’s consider the interview scenario itself is peculiar. Interviewees find themselves in unfamiliar surroundings making conversation with people…

The current tech skills shortage is a challenge for businesses in almost all industries. The shortage of Digital & Technology skills is proving particularly challenging within the UK technology sector….

As is true of many industries, the jobs market tends to slow down during summer. With many staff away on holiday, most non-business as usual tasks tend to get put…

So, you’re on the lookout for a new job. But how serious, important and imminent is your quest to land a new position? The urgency around your job search is…