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How candidates can get the most out of a recruitment agency

If you are looking to find your perfect next job or boost your career, make sure you are getting the most out of your recruitment consultants (hopefully us!). Our team is extremely well-connected and highly knowledgeable, so will give you the strongest possible head start. Find out how to get the most benefit out of […]

Cyber insurance: keeping black Friday about great (and safer) deals – and career opportunities…

What is cyber insurance? Cyber insurance – or Cybersecurity/cyber liability insurance – helps reduce the financial risks of online selling. In exchange for a monthly or quarterly fee, retailers gain an element of protection against fraudulent transactions with policies covering some of the financial losses resulting from online theft. Some policies also support remediation costs, […]

Be kind – to yourself

2020 has been an unforgettable year – somewhat ironically, as it is a year many of us would prefer to forget! A positive side effect of the seismic changes to our work life has been a widespread acknowledgment of the importance of taking care of our personal wellbeing: happier employees are better, more productive employees! […]

Turn redundancy into an opportunity – to boost your career!

Redundancy is always horrible news – you never want to hear it. There’s no way to spin it positively. But the decision has been made. All you can do is accept it and ensure you understand your rights, the package and what the process will be. This chapter of your insurance or financial services career may […]

How to win your perfect job – in the worst of times (part 2)…

As we enter a second national lockdown, the insurance and financial services sectors haven’t been hit by the full economic impact of the Covid-19 coronavirus. We still have lots of opportunities for talented candidates specialising in these sectors. (Log onto our candidate dashboard for further details for exciting and unmissable roles available right now.) In […]

Happy Halloween! Our Top 5 Scary Stories

Every little (shiver) helps… Employees of a certain Surrey supermarket are getting more than great deals in the aisles… The store is the site of numerous hair-raising supernatural sightings. A civil-war era soldier has been seen wandering around – possibly looking for bargains. (Researchers confirmed that back in Oliver Cromwell’s day, an army barracks was […]

How to win your perfect job – in the worst of times…

So far, the insurance and financial services sectors haven’t been hit by the full economic impact of the Covid-19 coronavirus. There are still lots of opportunities if you have been made redundant, are facing redundancy, or are looking to boost your career. But what would be the prospects for you if the sector does go into […]

How to answer some of those trickier interview questions

If you are looking for your perfect next job in insurance or financial services, then you don’t need us to tell you that the competition is fiercer than ever right now. To give you a competitive edge, we like to use our blogs to address some of those trickier interview questions. We won’t give you […]

Get fighting fit for your successful job hunt this winter!

Job hunting can be exhausting at the best of times but for anyone currently looking for their perfect next role, this autumn and winter brings the added threat of Covid-19. Right now, you need to shine – so here are our top tips to help you make sure you stay as healthy as possible in […]

When (and how) should you ask recruiters highly sensitive questions?

The job hunt can be a nerve-racking time. So what if you have a tricky question that absolutely needs to be asked – and you don’t know how and when to ask it? The majority of candidates go to interviews armed with astute and pertinent role- or company-related questions. Their queries will help the candidate […]

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