Recruitment articles for the UK jobs market

I posted a CIPD report last week which highlighted that more than one quarter of UK companies who had hired in the last year had been...

Amid the cooling employment market in the UK, a fifth of HR leaders in the UK have reported a hiring freeze, new research shows. More...

As a finance recruiter, accountants ask me how to make their CV's stand out from the crowd when applying for "that right job". My answer...

The day starts with checking emails and messages first thing to help catch up on any overnight updates or urgent matters. Next, it’s...

Completing a dissertation is a monumental achievement that marks the culmination of years of hard work and dedication. However, as...

In the dynamic world of commerce, where every transaction hinges on the art of persuasion, the role of a salesperson stands as a...

In the ever-evolving landscape of job hunting, one question frequently looms large: should you apply for a job if you lack the relevant...

1. Arrive Early: Punctuality speaks volumes about your dedication and professionalism. Aim to arrive at least 15 minutes early to show...

In the realm of job interviews, competency-based questions have become a cornerstone for employers seeking to delve deeper into...

In professional environments, gaslighting tactics might be used by supervisors, colleagues, or even subordinates to manipulate others for...

With the latest REC/KPMG report into the jobs market showing continued headwinds within the economy and political uncertainty stifling...

Being asked about your weaknesses in a job interview isn't easy and can often feel like the employer is trying to catch you out. But...

Deciding whether to share the real reason for leaving with your employer depends on various factors, and it's essential to carefully...

While enthusiasm is generally seen as a positive trait in a job interview, it is possible to come across as overly enthusiastic to the...

Preparing for a marketing interview requires a combination of industry knowledge, communication skills, and a strategic mindset. Here are...

1. Research Beforehand: Explore the company's website, social media profiles, and any available employee reviews on platforms like...

1. Demonstrates Flexibility: One of the key benefits of adding all your achievements to your CV is that it highlights your versatility....

In the era of remote work and flexible office policies, our furry (or feathery, or scaly) companions have assumed a significant role in...

1. Respect for the interviewer's time: Interviewers often have a tight schedule, and they may have to interview multiple candidates in a...

Remember that interview nerves are common, and most interviewers understand that candidates may be anxious. With preparation and...