Leading Recruitment Agency in London: Industry News & Insights - March 2024

  • A week in the shoes of a London accounts manager

    Posted on Sunday, March 31, 2024 by Guest Blogger — No comments

    At Love Success, we pride ourselves on connecting talented individuals with the best office support jobs in London. Today, we're giving you an exclusive glimpse into the world of an Accounts Manager, a role that is as challenging as it is rewarding. Join us as we explore a week in the life of Jamie, who has navigated the bustling world of finance in London for over five years. Monday My week ...

  • Top 5 reasons people want to change jobs (and how to make the change)

    Posted on Friday, March 29, 2024 by Pamela T — No comments

    Are you feeling the urge for a fresh start in your career? You're not alone. In the bustling hub of London's office support jobs, many professionals find themselves contemplating a change. It can help to understand why you want to change jobs so that you can find what you’re looking for. Let's delve into the top five reasons driving this desire to look for something new and uncover strategies to ...

  • Tips from over 50s about changing jobs or getting back into work

    Posted on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 by Guest Blogger — No comments

    As the workforce landscape continues to evolve, individuals over 50 may find themselves contemplating job changes or seeking to re-enter the workforce after a break. Navigating these transitions can be daunting, but with the right guidance, it's entirely achievable. We’ve spoken to some successful professionals over 50 who have got back into office work to gather their invaluable tips and ...

  • What to do if you can’t find the PA job you’re looking for?

    Posted on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 by Leona S — No comments

    You've been on the hunt for that perfect PA job in London, but it feels like you're hitting a brick wall? Don't worry, we've all been there. Job hunting can be tough, but there are plenty of strategies you can employ to get back on track and find the role you're after. Here are some tips to help you navigate through the challenges: Consider temping in PA roles Temporary positions can be a ...

  • Temping recruitment lingo you need to know

    Posted on Monday, March 25, 2024 by Guest Blogger — No comments

    Embarking on temporary jobs in London can feel like stepping into a labyrinth of unfamiliar terminology. Understanding the recruitment lingo is crucial for navigating this landscape with confidence. So, let's delve into the essential temping recruitment jargon you need to know. Temp-to-perm You might come across the term "temp-to-perm" during your job search. This refers to a temporary position ...

  • “You need more experience” – Here’s how to get it!

    Posted on Saturday, March 23, 2024 by Peter Q — No comments

    Embarking on a quest for the job of your dreams can sometimes feel like navigating a maze without a map. Chances are, at some point, you’ll hear words like, “You need more experience.” That’s very easy to say, but how do you get it? Here we look at effective strategies to get more experience and inch closer to your desired role, and we reveal why temping is often the key. 1. Take a crack at ...

  • Questions to ask yourself before you accept a job offer

    Posted on Friday, March 22, 2024 by Emma T — No comments

    Congratulations! You've received a job offer for an office support role in London. Before you pop the champagne and sign on the dotted line, it's essential to pause and ask yourself some crucial questions to ensure it's the right fit for you. Let's dive into the key considerations to help you make an informed decision. 1. Does it align with my career goals? Consider whether the role aligns with ...

  • Outdated CV writing tips and what to do instead

    Posted on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 by Guest Blogger — No comments

    Are you ready to revamp your CV and make a lasting impression on employers in London's office support jobs market? It's time to leave outdated advice behind and embrace modern strategies for crafting a standout CV. Yes, there really are trends when it comes to CV writing, so you need to make sure you’re in CV-fashion when it next comes to applying for jobs. Let's debunk some common myths and ...

  • Tips from pro PAs on how to support your executive in tough times

    Posted on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 by Guest Blogger — No comments

    Personal Assistants (PAs) and Executive Assistants (EAs) play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless operations, especially during trying times. With resilience and adaptability, they stand as pillars of support for their executives, navigating through times that can be challenging and difficult. We reached out to seasoned PAs and EAs to glean their wisdom on how to support executives during tough ...

  • How to find a new job post-redundancy

    Posted on Friday, March 15, 2024 by Nina R — No comments

    So, you've found yourself facing redundancy – it's a tough spot to be in, but it's not the end of the road. We understand the challenges of finding a new job post-redundancy, especially in London's competitive job market. But fear not, because we're here to guide you through the process with our top tips and insights. Get your head in the game First things first, it's essential to keep a positive ...

  • How I bounce back from job application rejection

    Posted on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 by Guest Blogger — No comments

    Facing rejection after pouring your efforts into a job application can feel like a significant setback. It can feel like wasted effort and time, it’s frustrating, and it can leave you doubting your abilities. However, what’s really important is how you bounce back from it. This ensures you keep positive and are more likely to find the job you’re looking for quickly. We've gathered insights from ...

  • Candidate feedback on what to do if you can’t find the job you want

    Posted on Monday, March 11, 2024 by Rana S — No comments

    In the world of permanent and temp work in London, individuals often find themselves at a crossroads when their desired job seems elusive. It’s not uncommon to feel lost or disheartened. However, resilience coupled with trategic approaches can pave the path to success. You will find what you’re looking for eventually; it just sometimes takes perseverance, time and dogged determination. We spoke ...

  • 5 skills hiring managers look for in leadership roles

    Posted on Thursday, March 7, 2024 by Amanda S — No comments

    Are you ready to step into a leadership role in London's office support jobs scene? Are you considering taking the step up to manager or team leader level? Aspiring leaders often wonder what qualities hiring managers are really seeking. As a leading London recruitment agency for office support jobs, we’re primed to let you know! Let's explore the top five skills that can help you stand out and ...

  • How I learned to become a maestro at temping

    Posted on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 by Saoirse — No comments

    At Love Success, we understand the complex nature of temp work in London. With our expertise in office support jobs, we've witnessed countless individuals thrive in temporary roles, embracing flexibility and seizing opportunities for growth. Today, we bring you an account of Eleanor, one such individual who has mastered the art of temping and turned it into a fulfilling career. Success as a temp ...

  • 5 PA interview questions and answers to prepare

    Posted on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 by Guest Blogger — No comments

    So, you’ve bagged an interview for a PA job in London—congratulations! Now comes the part where you need to dazzle the interviewer with your skills, experience, and personality. To help you prepare, we've rounded up five common PA interview questions along with expert answers to help you shine: "Tell me about yourself." This classic icebreaker question-that’s-not-a-question is your chance to give ...

  • Do job boards help or hinder your job search?

    Posted on Monday, March 4, 2024 by Tim S — No comments

    Since the internet took off, job boards have replaced newspaper and publication ads. They have become a ubiquitous tool for job seekers in their search for office support jobs in London. You can lose hours and hours trawling loads of different job boards every day. But do these platforms truly help or hinder your job search efforts? Let's dive into the pros and cons and explore why some other ...