As the summer holidays approach and the General Election sees a Labour victory, many existing or would-be people contemplating new jobs (candidates) might be wondering if now is a good time to look for a new role. The socio-political landscape and economic conditions heavily influence job hunting, and this summer brings both opportunities and challenges […]
Whether you’re seeking a fresh start, a step up in your career, or simply exploring new opportunities, the journey to landing your dream role is often filled with challenges. This is where the prowess of an excellent and reputable recruitment agency becomes invaluable. Here’s why partnering with the right agency could be your ace card […]
There’s no escaping the reality that when it comes to applying for jobs, it’s a competitive landscape out there. After a few rounds of submitting your CV for positions, you may quickly become disheartened if you’re not hearing back from companies or getting rejection emails. So, how do you approach your applications so that it’s […]
At F1rst Commercial Recruitment, employers trust us. There’s one core stat that explains that: we’ve got a 100% success rate at filling their jobs. Why? Because they get excellent choice of potential employee and the candidate, they choose both understands and wants the job opportunity and know that it’s a good company to work for. […]
Building a career in office support can be challenging, as it’s often seen as a relatively flat career path with limited opportunities for advancement. However, with the right mindset and approach, there are plenty of ways to take the next step in your career and achieve your professional goals. Indeed, it’s not unusual for those […]
Imposter syndrome is a common feeling experienced by many job candidates, especially in the competitive UK job market. It’s a feeling of inadequacy, a sense that you don’t belong, or that you’re not as good as other candidates. It’s a common state of play, with nearly 40% of UK workers experiencing some level of imposter […]
With the Great Resignation priming candidates and employers for some seismic shifts in the jobs arena in early 2022, everyone needs to get the lay of the land. For candidates, there are some interesting changes on the horizon. So whether you’ve powered through furlough but now feel secure enough to make a change, it’s time […]
