Want to get a job but have little experience?
So you’re going for your first job or are looking to change careers but you feel that you don’t quite have all the experience that you believe other candidates will have. What can you do to help...
View ArticleYour guide to contract work
As gaining full-time permanent employment threatens to become increasingly difficult in straitened economic times, searching for alternative avenues that will help ramp up your experience and provide a...
View ArticleBlue Arrow salary survey results announced
Ever wanted to know what the average salary is in the catering and hospitality industry, or the proportion of organisations in the South & East region looking to recruit staff in the next year?...
View ArticleThe benefits of a portfolio career
According to recently released statistics, more than a million Britons now have second jobs. Although there is no doubt that the current economic climate has pushed some professionals to take on extra...
View ArticleQotW: How do I make the most of a recruitment agency?
When finding the ideal job to apply for proves tricky, many jobseekers turn to recruitment agencies to help them in their search – but how do you make the most of your agency? We tell you… “To get the...
View ArticleFairy tale ending for Grotto workers
A former Chief Executive hit rock-bottom when, after a six-month spell of joblessness out in the cold, he was finally offered work: as a department store Father Christmas. Far from being a winter...
View ArticleCV advice: Use your part-time job
Work experience is the necessary first step onto the career ladder. It’s important to make your work experience worthwhile, not just because you’re unlikely to get paid for your precious time. Focusing...
View ArticleYour guide to part-time work at uni
With the rise in tuition fees, the worry of on-going debt can often be at the forefront of students’ minds. Getting a part-time job during university can be a good way of easing the financial strain,...
View ArticlePreparation, Passion and Posture
Regardless of your interview experience, sitting in the hot seat can be a nerve-wracking time. Worrying that you’ll make a good personal impression as well as efficiently citing your professional...
View ArticleThe most unusual seasonal jobs
Winter is a wonderful time of year, full of opportunities, goodwill and festive cheer. For some though, merely pulling out the Christmas CDs and putting up tinsel isn’t enough. This is the busiest time...
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