Recruitment News

Since 2005, we have successfully brought together employers and skilled jobseekers throughout Oxfordshire and Warwickshire – so it’s fair to say that our Recruiters know our specialist job sectors inside out. That’s why we decided to put our team’s knowledge to good use, and produce a salary guide for various roles, for the local area. We conducted extensive research in the making of this, to help businesses and jobseekers alike recogn...

R.E.S.P.E.C.T.   When it comes to attracting HR talent, how well your HR function is respected and perceived can no longer be an afterthought. As a specialist HR Recruiter speaking to mid-senior and Director-level job-seekers on a daily basis, I have noticed a distinct increase in the importance that these HR professionals are now placing on how HR is thought of within a potential employer before they will commit to an inte...

Everyone strives to be reaching their potential, moving forwards in life and enjoying a healthy work life balance – so if you don’t feel challenged, or dread going into work every day, then it’s worth considering other options. Has your workplace got possibilities for career progression or sideways moves? A big workplace motivator for most people is the opportunity to learn new skills and progress professionally. A lot more companies these...

You would need 477,710 Bic ballpoint pens to draw a straight line to the moon According to research conducted by Bic in 2008, each of their ballpoint pens can produce up to two miles of writing. As there are 238,855 miles to the moon from earth, it would require nearly half a million ballpoint pens to draw a straight line to our only natural satellite. The pencil has been proven mightier than the pen As a counterpoint to Bic’s researc...

When it comes to developing your career, many people overlook the importance of having strong leadership skills. The ability to inspire a team and lead them towards a successful outcome makes you a valuable asset to a company, so actively trying to become a better leader is a worthwhile feat. Here’s our advice to help you set yourself apart. Learning to delegate increases productivity and team growth Effectively delegating work...