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  • EU Settlement Scheme

    Posted on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 by heather Duhig — No comments

    What is the EU Settlement Scheme? EU citizens and their families who live in the UK before 31 October still have until 31 December 2020 to apply for settled status. However, given the uncertainty in how the UK immigration system will work in a no-deal scenario, we recommend EU citizens apply before 31 October 2019. The EU Settlement Scheme allows you and your family members to get the immigration ...

  • What is 'The Real Living Wage'?

    Posted on Thursday, October 3, 2019 by Heather Duhig — No comments

    What is the ‘Real Living Wage’? The campaign for a Living Wage was started by Citizens UK in 2001, after discussions highlighted the affect low pay was having within London communities. After years of building support and notoriety across London, the movement went national in 2011 and the National Living Wage Foundation was established. The foundation set a ‘real’ living wage yearly, taking into ...

  • Cover Letter Guide

    Posted on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 by Heather Duhig — No comments

    Cover letters are often overlooked by jobseekers, with some choosing to not send one at all. It can seem tedious rewriting new cover letters for each job application, however a strong cover letter can really make you stand out amongst other candidates and get you to interview stage. To help you get the most out of your Cover Letter, we have outlined a simple structure guide to make sure you ...

  • Conducting a Skills Audit

    Posted on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 by Heather Duhig — No comments

    Conducting skills audits allow you to not only identify skill gaps in a company, but also highlight training needs amongst your staff. This information allows for more targeted training and development opportunities for your staff, which in turn helps to highlight any gaps you may need recruitment to fill. Identifying the skill gaps Firstly, make a list of all the role types within the company. ...

  • CV Writing Tips

    Posted on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 by Heather Duhig — No comments

    When job hunting, the first thing you need to consider is the quality of your CV. Everything from layout and style to language and content will be taken into account when employers view your CV. To help with this process, we are going to give you quick break down of ways for you to create a professional CV. Contact Details Keep this section short to save on space. Remember employers will be ...

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