Leading Recruitment Agency in London: Industry Insights - December 2022

  • Why working with a recruitment agency gets you the best jobs

    Posted on Saturday, December 31, 2022 by Amy RNo comments

    Is working with recruitment agencies in London worth it? That’s often a question we’re asked by candidates confused about the best ways to optimise their recruitment success. While not all recruitment agencies in London are the same, if you find a great one (like us!) then it’s always worth it. Overall, the candidates who use recruitment agencies typically secure the best jobs and advance their ...

  • Tips to improve your call handling from people in the job!

    Posted on Thursday, December 29, 2022 by Guest BloggerNo comments

    One of the most popular office support jobs in London is working in customer services. A core part of customer service roles often involves call handling. Excelling in a customer services career involves being exceptional at call handling, so you’ll want to know how to improve. Fortunately, we’ve got the experts on hand to help with their tips and advice. Read on to discover tips to improve call ...

  • Tips for finding a job over the Christmas period

    Posted on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 by Gemma CNo comments

    There are seasons when it comes to job hunting. When the fairy lights start twinkling in the streets, the smell of roasting chestnuts wafts over Westminster Bridge, and Santa begins to put in an appearance, things can get tough for the job hunter. The year is ending, everyone is busy elsewhere, and it can feel like your job hunt stalls. For you, this might be a time when you actually have some ...

  • Technology PAs in London support their executives with

    Posted on Friday, December 23, 2022 by Adam TNo comments

    An often overlooked part of the role for those in PA jobs in London is that they need to know certain technology to support their executive in their role. This is becoming more and more critical as part of the PA job. Here we chatted to some of our candidates doing PA jobs in London about the technology their executives use and how they support them. · Microsoft Office Timeline Teddie says, “I ...

  • Survival tips if you’re laid off and job hunting

    Posted on Thursday, December 22, 2022 by Guest BloggerNo comments

    In an ideal world, you decide when you want to change jobs. You then take your time applying, all while enjoying the security of your existing role. Finally, you hand in your notice and move smoothly from one job to another. But what if you’ve been laid off? You may feel greater urgency to find a new role quickly. You may find that days away from the workplace become very long and disheartening. ...

  • How to research a company before you start working there

    Posted on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 by DarcyNo comments

    Researching the company you’re applying to for a job is important for many reasons. First, you’re better able to tailor your application if you do your research. Second, you can ask more appropriate, informed and insightful questions at interview. Most importantly, you can more successfully determine if the company will be a good place to work and a good fit for you. Changing jobs is hard work, ...

  • How to make your CV engaging as well as informative

    Posted on Monday, December 19, 2022 by Sinead TNo comments

    Hiring managers are inundated with CVs for every job vacancy they have. You need only look at the applicants counter for any job on LinkedIn to see just how many potential CVs land in their inbox. Even those employers who use a London recruitment agency to do the shortlisting for them still face a pile of CVs that they need to look through. As such, it doesn’t take much for a hiring manager to ...

  • How do you know if a company is right for you?

    Posted on Friday, December 16, 2022 by Peter RNo comments

    It’s really tricky as a candidate to know if a company is really for you. During the hiring process, the company will present their best side to you – their employer brand. You don’t really get a chance to test them out as an employer. Yet changing job is a huge commitment, both personally and professionally. With office support jobs in London, you often have the choice of doing the same job for ...

  • Job hunt mistakes you can avoid by using a recruitment agency

    Posted on Thursday, December 15, 2022 by Guest BloggerNo comments

    Job hunting takes time and effort. What you don’t want is for that time and effort to be wasted because you are making mistakes as you go. However, while recruitment is a specialist field, as a candidate you probably aren’t an expert in navigating it. Choosing the right London recruitment agency can help you avoid mistakes and target your effort and time effectively. Read on to discover the job ...

  • Joy of the season! 5 fabulous reasons to work as a festive temp in London

    Posted on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 by Tanya SNo comments

    Santa has a bursting sack of Christmas temp work in London for those looking for opportunities. This is a core time when companies take on London office temps. It’s the time of seasonal lurgies that mean extra staff are needed, higher workloads to meet the festive rush, and seasonal extra tasks for the calendar year end. And that’s before mentioning that customer services are often in booming ...