034 Smart Works – Confident Dressing For Interview Success
Looking the part is helpful when it comes to getting a job, but what if your circumstances prevent you from having anything suitable to wear for an interview? This happens to more people than you might imagine, and fortunately there are support services that can help. Today, we’re talking to a fantastic charity, Smart Works, […]
A Quarter of Job Applicants Receive No Response
New research commissioned by Reed.co.uk, one of the UK’s leading jobs and careers sites, has found that almost a quarter (24%) of workers that have applied for jobs since the start of the pandemic have had no response to their application. Of those that did receive a response and moved through the hiring process, long […]
Free Broadband For Job Seekers
Jobseekers can apply for six months of free broadband to help them look for a job. TalkTalk has partnered with the Department for Work and Pensions to create the offer. The Salford-based telecoms giant said it will roll out a new voucher scheme giving those looking for work free access to high-quality broadband. The programme […]
020 Resilience Despite Rejection In Your Job Search
When searching for a job, whether it’s your perfect career move or a temporary stop-gap, it’s likely you will face rejection at some point as all the best candidates do. The current jobs market is very competitive meaning that rejection is even more likely, so we chatted to the brilliant Tamzin Louise, Interview Cheerleader about […]
013 Great, you’ve got a job interview – what next?
So you’ve managed to get yourself that elusive opportunity – a job interview! How are you going to give yourself the best chance of success? By listening to our chat with Interview Cheerleader, Tamzin Louise, that’s how! She has a fantastic track record in supporting people to achieve their dream job through honing your interview […]
002: How to stand out amongst other job applicants, an interview with Les Berridge
Today’s episode is really important as we look at how you can stand out amongst the crowd when applying for jobs. Through discussion with award-winning recruiter Les Berridge, we delve into the mindset of the recruiter and how you can get them to notice your application. This is clearly a hot topic right now given […]