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Right to Work Checks Adjusted Regime - Guest Article by Ian Holloway

25/06/2021

Right to Work Checks Adjusted Regime Continues to 31 August 2021 Employers are obliged to perform Right to Workâ€™ checks for new applicants and employees.Â There is a civil penalty regime if an employer grants a worker employment if they…

4 Kinds of Personality Tests Given By Employers & How Effective They Are - Guest Article by Jess Levine

07/07/2021

Times have changed. In the past, sending your resume and referrals are all it takes to apply and get hired for a job. But nowadays, companies are more perceptive. Aside from educational background, expertise, skills, and character references, companies try…

Flexible Working in Legislation? - Guest Article by Ian Holloway

14/07/2021

On 30 June 2021, a Private Members' Bill was introduced to Parliament that would give the right for an employee to request to work flexibly from day 1 of employment. Â Employers would have to include this in employment contracts and…

Filling the blanks: employment gap - Article by Nicole Mukada

14/07/2021

It is without a doubt that the Covid-19 Pandemic disrupted millions' career plans. You are not alone! This disruption of losing a job has left many peopleâ€™s CVs with major career gaps and uncertainty on how to fill…

New right to work checklist - Guest Article by Ian Holloway

16/07/2021

I have written previously about the end of the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) on 30 June 2021.Â This was the Scheme that allowed citizens in the United Kingdom (UK) under pre-EU Exit free movement to be granted Settled or…

360 in Recruitment â€“ Circle of Support - Article by Katie Underwood

16/07/2021

I started my journey in recruitment by joining Ashley Kate back in October 2018 as an Administration Apprentice, this was a different path for me, not one that I had ever considered whilst at school or college but as I…

Top Tips for Writing a Graduate CV

28/07/2021

Writing your first CV after graduating can be a little tricky, you will more than likely have a CV template already but for your first professional position, there will be some subtle differences to the format and style. Here are…

Diversity & Inclusion - Guest Article by Olivia Toulson

30/07/2021

Financial regulators launch a new consultation on diversity and inclusion â€“ hereâ€™s what it means for the finance sector and beyond. Itâ€™s been a busy summer so far at the HQ of the three main financial regulators.Â And this…

How to manage your online reputation

25/08/2021

How do you balance your personal use of social media with the need to have a professional online presence? Everyone seems to use social networking sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, from students and graduates to parents and grandparents.…

My Road to Recruitment

21/09/2021

After 4 years of considering a move to the recruitment sector, I am now a month into my new role as a recruitment consultant. Prior to this I spent 12 years working in the education and training sector in several…