Leading Recruitment Agency in London: Industry News & Insights - November 2019

  • What’s It Like Working in Office Support Jobs?

    Posted on Friday, November 29, 2019 by Ameesha Green — No comments

    This week, we spoke to Holly who has made a career of office support jobs in London. She started off temping, but is now an office support manager with her own team, many of whom we recruited! She spared us a few minutes when she called to fill her latest vacancy. What is your background? How did you get into office support? I graduated from Oxford Brookes with a social science degree. I never ...

  • Great Places in London for Team Building

    Posted on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 by Top London PA — No comments

    If you work in PA jobs in London, there’s one phrase that can strike fear: “organise a team building event”. How do you get grumpy Joe from accounts to like the same thing as extrovert Marie in HR? It may be a regular task in office support jobs, but it’s rarely one that is relished. No panic, we’ve come to the rescue. As a London recruitment agency, we’ve done our fair share of team building ...

  • Is Temp Work in London for You?

    Posted on Monday, November 25, 2019 by The Temp — No comments

    Making decisions about your career or even just the here and now of getting paid can seem daunting. You may not be 100% sure what you want to do. You may want to accelerate your career. Perhaps you want to earn money for something else. Whatever your motivation, chances are that you’ve heard many myths about temporary jobs in London. It can leave you wondering whether temp work in the capital is ...

  • Why Temporary Jobs in London Work for Me: the Graduate

    Posted on Friday, November 22, 2019 by The Temp — No comments

    At our London recruitment agency, we see time and time again that temporary jobs in London are ideal for a range of people. Today, we’ll hear from 21-year-old recent graduate James, who temped with us throughout his time as a student and has continued to do so after graduating... So, what was it like temping and studying James? During my first year at university, I was studying business and ...

  • How to Work with a Recruitment Agency – the Candidate

    Posted on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 by The Career Guide — No comments

    Beginning a new job search can be daunting. It’s tempting to dash out your CV to dozens of recruitment agencies in London and then sit back, cross your fingers, and hope something comes up. The reality is: this isn’t the best strategy whether you’re looking for permanent office support jobs in London or simply looking to temp. Instead, it’s worth focusing on one agency. Why work with one agency? ...

  • Do You Want to Be a PA?

    Posted on Monday, November 18, 2019 by Top London PA — No comments

    Are you thinking about a career as a PA? What does it really entail and would it suit you? There are a vast number of PA jobs in London , so there’s something to suit everyone interested in the role. If you’re considering a PA career, here are some top tips from our PA recruitment agency. Narrow down your field by playing to your strengths PA jobs are a rainbow of different types. Most notably, ...

  • Top Places for an Office Christmas Party in London

    Posted on Friday, November 15, 2019 by Top London PA — No comments

    London recruitment agencies have quite a reputation for having the best office Christmas parties! We won’t reveal where this London recruitment agency is off to this festive season, but read on if planning the work Christmas party in London is part of your office support job. Queens: Skate Dine Bowl Familiar enough to soothe the traditionalists but different enough to add some pepper and spice to ...

  • How to Ace a Job Interview

    Posted on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 by The Interviewer — No comments

    It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for, then a sudden feeling of dread: the interview. We all know that job interviews aren’t a barrel of laughs. However, applicants like you ace interviews every day. You just need to know how. As one of the leading recruitment agencies in London, we know that there (unfortunately!) isn’t a set formula for interview success. Much of it depends on the employer, ...

  • Job Hunting is Emotional! Let's Jump on the Job Hunt Rollercoaster!

    Posted on Monday, November 11, 2019 by The Career Guide — No comments

    We’ve all been there and we get it: job hunting can be stressful. You can ricochet along a rollercoaster that veers from excitement to anxiety to disappointment faster than you can say ‘CV’. It takes effort and you are intensely invested, whether you’re after temporary jobs in London or looking to further your career with a permanent position. We spoke to some of the candidates recently placed ...

  • Temping in London Is the Best of Both Worlds for Parents

    Posted on Friday, November 8, 2019 by The Temp — No comments

    Recently we spoke to Tamsin, mum of three primary school children and administrator extraordinaire. She described temping in London as being “the best of both worlds”. This is Tamsin’s story of her experiences with recruitment agencies in London and how temping allows her to get a great work-life balance. The early days When my children were preschool age, it seemed like my career was on hold ...

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