Recruitment

2 May 2024

Top CV Tips

To get you going on the road to your dream job our Recruitment experts bring you these Top CV Tips to get you started: 1. Let's start with the basics ...
30 March 2015

10 Reasons To Choose An Apprenticeship In 2015 by Sinead Bunting

Following further government investment in a new generation of apprenticeships, the number of apprentice roles being offered in a variety of different sectors continues to rise. Despite this, new research ...

1 August 2013

How to Boost Your Interview Confidence

Interviews are nerve-wracking, particularly if you haven’t had much experience with them. It can be very difficult to sell yourself in the right way, coming across as confident without being ...
1 August 2013

How to Improve Your Employability

Employability skills may not mean much to you, but these days employers love to see evidence of transferable skills in the workplace. The longer the list of evidence the more employable ...
30 July 2013

Finding a Job: Top Tips

It's frustrating being unemployed. Getting your foot on the job ladder is the most difficult part of any career, especially in a time of recession. Sometimes it can be difficult to ...
26 July 2013

The University Survival Guide

Going to university is such a life-changing experience. It’s the first time that you get the chance to be entirely independent, which includes managing a budget, cooking for yourself and ...
25 July 2013

How to Choose a Career That’s Right for You

Whether you’re at the beginning of your working life or somewhere in the middle, it’s never too late to choose a career to suit you. Sometimes it can be difficult if ...
25 July 2013

How to Look Professional on Social Media

The internet is a dangerous tool when it comes to employability. A study done by careerbuilder.co.uk in 2012 showed that over a third of employers check candidates’ social media after ...
25 July 2013

How to Write the Perfect Covering Letter

CVs aren’t enough these days. If you’re applying for a new job, you’ll often have to send a covering letter as well as your CV, and if it isn’t up ...
22 July 2013

Why You Should Consider An Internship

It’s a worry for many graduates that the tough job market will hinder them from starting their career. Graduate jobs are getting scarcer and competition is getting tougher, even if ...
30 May 2013

Career tips: Student Looking for a Part-time Job?

Part-time jobs- we know they can be difficult to find when you're a student, but they are out there. You just need the right places to look. Try these tips and ...
14 January 2013

Career tips: Do you have regrets about your career?

With the working year well underway the National Careers Service is launching a campaign  encouraging people who are worried they are facing another year with limited job opportunities, or are ...
19 December 2012

Engineering graduates gather at EDF Energy London Eye for first UK Energy Day

Budding engineers have gathered at the EDF Energy London Eye today as EDF Energy launches its first annual Energy Day to highlight career opportunities and the importance of engineering to ...
28 November 2012

Job interview tips

If you’ve been invited for a job interview, it’s likely the prospective employer already thinks you can do the job on paper, so now comes the chance to prove yourself ...
16 November 2012

Careers News: Over 1 in 4 Adults Regret not Pursuing a Career in Technology

Over 1 in 4 adults (28%) wish they had pursued a career in technology, according to a study from Hotels.com. The research, which polled 2000 people across the UK, reveals ...
15 October 2012

Live Interactive WebTV: Gok Wan Talks About how you can Volunteer and get paid

Gok Wan is calling on people from all over the UK to ‘donate themselves’ as part of the annual Vodafone World Of Difference programme. The ongoing initiative will see 500 ...
8 October 2012

Tips for networking success

1.      Do your research: With four out of five UK professionals now on LinkedIn, it’s worth checking out the person or people you’re going to meet to see if you ...
3 October 2012

How to interview: tips and tricks

So you’ve scanned the job market, submitted your application form and been invited to the next stage. Preparing well for an interview will pay dividends. You’ll walk into the room ...
11 September 2012

Top tips for parents returning to the workforce

Getting back into work after a break looking after children can be a daunting experience for anyone – mums or dads. Knowing what jobs to look for or how to ...
21 August 2012

Lucky ten get opportunity of a lifetime to create unique spectacular at London’s Royal Opera House

A group of ten unemployed young people from across the UK have reached the final in a unique initiative which has given them the chance of a lifetime – to ...
22 June 2012

Energy Education Centre opens to inspire new generation of engineers

Powering a city as big as London is a huge job. Making sure the homes, businesses, hospitals, schools and other vital services which serve the nearly 8 million inhabitants of ...
11 June 2012

How to land your dream job

It seems that the UK workforce are confused about how to get ahead in a weak economy and land a dream job, according to research.  LinkedIn has created a 9 Minute ...
15 May 2012

Kelly Hoppen gives hope to young unemployed

Award winning interior designer Kelly Hoppen MBE and shopping channel QVC are teaming up with a national Prince’s Trust campaign to inspire a generation facing record youth unemployment. Both are supporting ...
17 March 2012

Tour Guides and bed testers snatch top slots in dream hospitality and tourism jobs poll

The UK is a nation of aspiring tour guides and hotel bed testers according to stats released today by leading careers website UKSP. The survey, aimed at highlighting some of the ...