Leading Recruitment Agency in London: Industry Insights - August 2023

  • Top tips from London PAs on how to support executives in high-pressure environments

    Posted on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 by Guest BloggerNo comments

    There’s nothing quite like getting real-world advice. In this article, we have gathered the top tips and advice from seven successful PAs in London who have excelled in providing exceptional support to executives. Keep calm and focus Sophie told us, "In high-pressure environments, it's essential to stay calm and composed. By maintaining a focused mindset, I can effectively prioritise tasks and ...

  • Tips for building a worthwhile relationship with your recruitment consultant

    Posted on Monday, August 28, 2023 by Guest BloggerNo comments

    When searching for office support jobs in London, having a strong relationship with your recruitment consultant can make all the difference. A trusted consultant can guide you through the job search process, understand your career goals, and connect you with the right opportunities. We can even help you find out your true worth, help you develop your skills and find roles that you didn’t even ...

  • The top 5 hidden skills of effective PAs in London

    Posted on Thursday, August 24, 2023 by Rana SNo comments

    London's bustling business landscape demands exceptional personal assistants (PAs) who possess a unique set of skills. While organisational abilities and multitasking prowess are well-known traits, there are several hidden skills that set truly effective PAs apart from the rest. So what are they? Here, as the leading PA recruitment agency, we uncover the top 5 hidden skills that make PAs excel in ...

  • The lessons learned from temping

    Posted on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 by Amy TNo comments

    Temping brings a huge range of benefits – from flexible working to gaining experience and industry exposure. But it’s often misunderstood. In this article we’ve asked for some snippets from some of our successful temps about what it’s like temping in London and anything they would recommend to wannabe temps. Embracing versatility and adaptability Elijah explains, "Temping in London has taught me ...

  • Should the downsides of temping put you off applying?

    Posted on Monday, August 21, 2023 by Guest BloggerNo comments

    Temping in London may seem enticing; especially at the moment as employers turn to temps to weather wider economic uncertainty. But it's essential to consider the potential downsides before diving in. However, don't let these drawbacks discourage you from exploring the world of temporary jobs in London. In our experience, the downsides are often overhyped and can usually be balanced against the ...

  • How to organise your desk effectively

    Posted on Friday, August 18, 2023 by Tim SNo comments

    Are you tired of searching for important documents among the clutter on your desk? Do you find yourself spending valuable time looking for stationery or struggling to focus amidst the chaos? Organising your desk effectively can not only save you time but also boost your productivity and create a positive work environment. An organised desk is an organised mind! So, whether you're an aspiring ...

  • Mastering the STAR interview technique for office support jobs in London

    Posted on Thursday, August 17, 2023 by Pamela TNo comments

    Searching for office support jobs in London can be an exciting but competitive journey. With numerous candidates vying for limited positions, it's essential to stand out during the interview process. One highly effective method to showcase your abilities and make a lasting impression is by utilising the STAR interview technique. In this article, we'll delve into what the STAR technique entails ...

  • How to master calendar management and scheduling for PAs

    Posted on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 by Amanda SNo comments

    Managing calendars and schedules is a crucial skill and part of the job for anyone who works in PA jobs in London. As a PA, you play a vital role in keeping your executive's schedule on track and ensuring efficient time management. They need to trust that you’ve got their time in hand and you’ll ensure they can balance their time without conflicts, burnout or wasted opportunity. Calendar ...

  • Top tips for balancing temporary work and personal commitments and hobbies

    Posted on Monday, August 14, 2023 by Anita MNo comments

    Temping creates a whole new challenge for your work-life balance. The reality is that when it comes to temporary jobs in London, finding the perfect balance between work, personal commitments, and hobbies can be a challenge. All work and no play, or no time to ensure your household and family runs smoothly, is no fun. It's crucial to manage your time effectively and make the most of every ...

  • How to enhance your collaboration skills for office support jobs in London

    Posted on Monday, August 14, 2023 by Guest BloggerNo comments

    Searching for office support jobs in London can be an exciting yet challenging endeavour. In today's professional landscape, the ability to collaborate effectively is highly valued by employers. It’s a buzzword that you’ll see in job adverts and job descriptions time and again. By honing your collaboration skills, you can enhance your prospects and stand out from the competition. So, here we ...