Recruitment articles for the UK jobs market

Average time to hire pushed out to historic new levels!

Dan Malkoun

Sep 19, 20231 min read

Average time to hire pushed out to historic new levels!

Time-to-hire has hit an all-time high, now sitting at an average of 44 days, based on recent global research from the Josh Bersin...

Dreaded Interview Nerves - How to Deal With Them

Karen Gittins

Sep 13, 20232 min read

Grad Corner

Dreaded Interview Nerves - How to Deal With Them

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

Karen Gittins

Sep 8, 20231 min read

Recruitment

How Important Is Employee Engagement?

Employee engagement refers to the emotional and psychological connection that employees have with their jobs, their colleagues, and their...

How to hire part qualified accountants in a post pandemic market

Dan Malkoun

Sep 5, 20233 min read

Finance

How to hire part qualified accountants in a post pandemic market

The job of hiring a PQ in 2023 post pandemic is more difficult than normal as many trainee accountants’ experience has become out of...

Karen Gittins

Sep 1, 20232 min read

Recruitment

Ideas to Find that Elusive Candidate

If a client is unable to find the perfect candidate for a job or position, they have several options to consider: 1. Reevaluate...

First Impressions Count: The Importance of Transparency and Accurate Job Offerings

Karen Gittins

Aug 17, 20233 min read

Recruitment

First Impressions Count: The Importance of Transparency and Accurate Job Offerings

The process of hiring a new employee is a crucial step for any organization, as it not only affects the company's growth but also leaves...

🌟 Elevating Your Job Search Strategy: Partnering with Precision 🌟

Karen Gittins

Aug 16, 20233 min read

Recruitment

🌟 Elevating Your Job Search Strategy: Partnering with Precision 🌟

Embarking on the voyage of job hunting is akin to embracing a full-time endeavor. It's a fusion of dedication, time investment, and...

Can You Afford To Leave This Untapped Talent On The Bench?

Dan Malkoun

Aug 14, 20232 min read

HR and Corporate

Can You Afford To Leave This Untapped Talent On The Bench?

It is widely documented that the UK economy is grappling with a shortage of skilled workers, which can be attributed to two primary...

Navigating the Shifting Landscape: Resilience and Opportunities in the IT Sector

Dan Malkoun

Aug 10, 20232 min read

Technology

Navigating the Shifting Landscape: Resilience and Opportunities in the IT Sector

In the wake of a global economic downturn that has left its mark on diverse industries, the IT sector has not remained untouched. The...

Dan Malkoun

Aug 4, 20235 min read

Recruitment

To Hire or Not to Hire?

“Hire or Not Hire” – that is the question? Or in recruitment terms “Invest in new people or AI?” Overview The impact of quantitative...

Dan Malkoun

Jun 9, 20233 min read

Recruitment

DIY recruitment vs agency

Cost of DIY Recruitment vs. Using an Agency: Are Agencies Still Expensive? Recruiting the right talent is a critical process for any...

The Hidden Costs of a Bad Hire: Impact on Your Bottom Line

Karen Gittins

May 22, 20232 min read

HR and Corporate

The Hidden Costs of a Bad Hire: Impact on Your Bottom Line

Making a bad hire can be costly for a company. The exact cost can vary depending on several factors such as the level of the position,...

How to Speed Up the Recruitment Process: Strategies for Efficiency and Success

Karen Gittins

May 22, 20232 min read

HR and Corporate

How to Speed Up the Recruitment Process: Strategies for Efficiency and Success

Speeding up the recruitment process can help you attract top talent and fill positions more efficiently. Here are some strategies to...

Dan Malkoun

May 22, 20231 min read

HR and Corporate

AMDAS and university visits

Amdas are actively engaged with a number of universities advising students with early career coaching. Dan Malkoun regularly attends...

Luba Turner

May 18, 20232 min read

HR and Corporate

How to improve your hiring process

10 Top tips to improve the hiring time and make the recruitment process more efficient, here are some strategies you can consider:...

Cost of living crisis for the jobseeker and recruiters

Dan Malkoun

Oct 27, 20221 min read

Recruitment

Cost of living crisis for the jobseeker and recruiters

As the cost of living crisis for the jobseeker, recruiters and all of us really takes a firm hold on everyday consumer finances,...

Starting Pay for New Candidates and jobseekers Continues to Grow

Dan Malkoun

Mar 14, 20222 min read

Recruitment

Starting Pay for New Candidates and jobseekers Continues to Grow

Recruitment activity in February may have slowed slightly, but the lack of suitable candidates continued, fuelling yet further increases...

Recruitment Activity Continues to Rise Sharply

Dan Malkoun

Feb 18, 20223 min read

Recruitment

Recruitment Activity Continues to Rise Sharply

Recruitment Activity Continues to Rise Sharply in 2022 Along With Starting Salaries . The jobs market has been on a steep rise since...

Women at work and in business and the Menopause Matters…

Karen Gittins

Jan 19, 20224 min read

HR and Corporate

Women at work and in business and the Menopause Matters…

Women at work and Why business need to take notice of Menopause Matters… Women at work currently make up over 50% of the UK workforce....

Dan Malkoun

Dec 11, 20203 min read

Resources

Jobs Market Summary November 2020

Whether we were in Covid times or not, we would not be expecting to report a buoyant jobs market in November because traditionally,...