We recently read this article and felt it was just the little bit of good news everyone needed. UK employers are “confident” about hiring, activity and pay in 2021 — but employees don’t share that optimism, research suggests. Over half (53%) of bosses expect their firm’s activity to increase over the next 12 months, according…

Thank you to all our clients and candidates who have stuck with us again this year. We think it’s fair to say that we are very lucky to have survived in 2020, we couldn’t have done it without you!!!!

2020 a year of COVID   This year will go down in history. It has been unprecedented and for most people a year of uncertainty. Some companies have been lucky enough to have had an extremely busy year. Like most businesses we have had ups and downs, but we feel lucky to have come through…

We have just taken this contract back from a national agency. What a great pat on the back! Performance Review – Marked improvement in the last 2 weeks of the month since Link has taken responsibility for supplying the site with staff. Greater Efficiency in reaction time when there are issues / no shows A…

Collaboration is a powerful tool for all small business owners. It is the connections you form with others, that will provide your customers with the best possible service which will help you grow your business. We know from personal experience that collaboration works, we have been able to provide our candidates with many more opportunities…

Starting a new career can be difficult. Whether you’re switching from one career to another or are entering the workforce for the first time, it can often feel like the odds are stacked against you. You might be asking yourself, “How am I supposed to get my foot in the door when I don’t have…

Over the last 4  months we have been embracing the new ways of keeping in touch with our candidates, it has been quite an exciting journey looking at all the tech available. We have chosen a new system which will help us stay true to our mission of always providing a personal service. We hope…

While we have all enjoyed the wonderful weather and the relatively relaxed pace of life over the past few months, it is all coming to an abrupt end. As in all crisis, there are businesses that will thrive, and others who will fold, new types of industries and sectors will emerge. We are all leaning…

It is not often you can make that statement! But we feel you should give credit where credit is due and this time the HMRC have exceeded all our expectations. A few weeks ago The furlough scheme was launched by the Government, it was quite confusing with rules changing daily. 2 weeks ago when the…

It is challenging times for us all and we hope that you are all well.  On 26th March, the Government announced details of it’s Job Retention Scheme. This temporary scheme is available to all employers, including recruitment agencies, and covers agency workers on PAYE. We are currently working with industry bodies including the Recruitment and…