Leading Recruitment Agency in London: Industry Insights - August 2020

  • How to Help Your Executive Entertain Clients with Social Distancing

    Posted on Friday, August 28, 2020 by Ameesha GreenNo comments

    Hark back to a normal working day in London before March 2020. Across the capital, there would be countless engagements between businesses and their clients. A vital part of many businesses is the ability to entertain and engage with clients. Lockdown and remote working have made that nearly impossible. At our London recruitment agency, as things change to a socially-distanced new normal, we ...

  • How to Choose Your Recruitment Agency: The Employer’s View

    Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 by The Workplace AdvisorNo comments

    The jobs market is in a strange place at the moment. Perhaps more than ever, employers can feel overwhelmed when it comes to selecting which recruitment agency to use. Recruitment can be stressful for businesses, but here we explain how employers can face this daunting time with confidence, and be sure of choosing the right London recruitment agency for their needs. Here are our top tips: How ...

  • How to Choose Your Recruitment Agency: The Candidate’s View

    Posted on Monday, August 24, 2020 by The Career GuideNo comments

    The number of recruitment agencies in London can be daunting. How do you begin to find the right one to support you, encourage you, and ultimately help you get that dream job? Here, we share our five top tips for candidates looking to choose a recruitment agency: Choose a specialist Recruitment agencies in London are hugely diverse. Some are enormous and say they cater for every industry. Others ...

  • How Have You Found Temporary Jobs in London during Covid?

    Posted on Friday, August 21, 2020 by The TempNo comments

    We’ve been chatting to some of our candidates about how they’ve found temporary jobs in London during Covid. Although restrictions are easing, many of the same challenges around temping in London remain. We thought it would be helpful for you to know how others have successfully secured temp roles so that you can too. The long-term temp Justina is one of our long-term temps. It’s her way of life, ...

  • What’s Your Experience of Virtual Interviews?

    Posted on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 by The InterviewerNo comments

    Like other recruitment agencies in London, we’ve watched with interest as employers move their candidate interviews online. We chatted to some of our existing and recent PA job candidates about their experience of attending a virtual interview and asked for any advice they can share. When you’re told to sort out the tech, sort out the tech! Marc was one of the first of our candidates to have a ...

  • Have You Lost Your Confidence Since Being Made Redundant?

    Posted on Monday, August 17, 2020 by The Career GuideNo comments

    Being made redundant is no fun. It can leave you feeling worried and anxious. At first, you may feel overwhelmed with uncertainty... How will you pay your bills? Will you find another job? Many post-redundancy candidates at our London recruitment agency then start feeling the blues. All the worries melt together and the result is a loss of self-confidence. Yet when you’re approaching job ...

  • How Can a Virtual Assistant Make You Money?

    Posted on Friday, August 14, 2020 by The Career GuideNo comments

    Normally when considering hiring a PA, your first concern will be whether they can save you time. It’s a huge benefit, and if you’re lucky, a candidate might explain how they can offer value and save you money. But did you know that a virtual assistant can actually help you make money too? Through the virtual service at our PA recruitment agency, we see it all the time. Longer hours with fewer ...

  • Hate Your Job but Worried It’s a Bad Time to Leave?

    Posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 by The Career GuideNo comments

    Recruitment agencies seem to be delighting in the number of people trapped in the wrong job at the moment. We’re not like that. We can’t tell you when to leave your job. Nor can we predict what will happen to the economy, or how it will impact you. What we can tell you is what we’re seeing amongst office support jobs in London. We can also reassure you that there are options. Staying in a job you ...

  • The Top 10 Gift Delivery Companies in London for PAs to Make Note Of

    Posted on Monday, August 10, 2020 by Top London PANo comments

    While normal life may be disrupted for a while due to coronavirus, it doesn't mean that the day-to-day work of office support staff and PAs is also on hold. If your office support or PA job involves sending gifts, whether it's for a new mum on maternity leave or a thank you to a service provider for a job well done, we’ve come up with a list of our favourite delivery companies in London that ...

  • Looking for Your First Office Support Job? Here’s How to Succeed

    Posted on Friday, August 7, 2020 by The Career GuideNo comments

    Landing your first job in London won’t happen by accident. If it does, it’s unlikely that it’ll be exactly what you’re looking for. There are multiple recruitment agencies in London, so how do you know where to start? What will ensure you get that ideal first job, not bang your head against the wall in frustration? Whether you’re looking for temporary jobs in London or your first office support ...