This year’s National Apprenticeships Week runs from 8th to 14th February and the theme is ‘Build The Future’. With the global pandemic affecting the jobs market in various ways, it can sometimes feel as though there are limits to what can be achieved at the moment....
The start of a new year is a time when many of us consider moving jobs. However, the global pandemic has made a lot of people re-evaluate their priorities and consider not just changing their job or employer, but changing career. So where do you start when you know...
We may be in the midst of a global pandemic, and headlines announcing that a number of employers have cut back on their recruitment plans in the short term can make for gloomy reading. But things are changing fast and it’s important to keep your CV up to date so that...
The thought of artificial intelligence (AI) might conjure up images of robotic machines taking over our workplaces, but what does it really mean for our jobs? Machines have been working for humans for thousands of years – from the pulley systems of ancient Egypt...
Not being offered a job you felt you were the perfect candidate for can be disheartening. But you can turn this in to a positive – by asking for feedback. Whether your CV doesn’t make it past the application stage, or you’ve been through the interview process, you’ll...
If you are going to have to do a role play exercise as part of a job assessment process or interview, you might expect to be told in advance. This gives you time to think about the skills that an interviewer will be looking for and to do some preparation. However, as...
