The ladder of learning: Encouraging career progression
Gone are the days of ladder-like career progression, where a trainee or entry-level assistant would slowly work up the ranks of their company to eventually reach a senior position. The…
Gone are the days of ladder-like career progression, where a trainee or entry-level assistant would slowly work up the ranks of their company to eventually reach a senior position. The…
With the number of Britons in the workforce at its highest level since the 1970s, the competition for great talent only continues to heat up. No longer can companies rely…
Finding a good temp agency can quite often be harder than you think. It is crucial that you use a company that is well-respected in the market, has a temporary…
Updated 12/6/2020 New research, commissioned by Tiger Recruitment, has confirmed what we’ve known for a long time – for 73% of UK bosses, personal assistants are essential in helping to…
Updated 17/12/2020 On 2017’s International Women’s Day, Iceland made waves by announcing that from January 1, 2018, it would be illegal to pay women any less than men. As the…
When it comes to hiring domestic staff for a private household, it can be difficult to know what you need to consider – between the legalities of pay, pension and…
Finding a competent, let alone great, secretarial agency in London can be a challenge. Let’s face it: there are plenty to choose from! How do you know their ethics are…
Your CV is essentially a written advertisement for yourself. This is the first piece of documentation that the employer and recruiter will receive, so you will need to sell yourself…
Updated 21th October 2020 It is now widely understood that job loyalty is a thing of the past, especially among millennials. Despite the effects of the pandemic, the latest Deloitte…
Updated 13th November 2020 In today’s market, it can be a tough gig convincing the most talented candidates to choose you over a competitor. While the power of your brand…
Domestic temporary, contract and seasonal staff can offer benefits beyond leave cover or busier periods – there are plenty of situations where having an extra pair of hands can prove…
The City of London continues to be a hub of recruitment activity, with plenty of opportunity to hire executive assistants, PAs and other administrative staff. However, the UK’s low unemployment…
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