News & Views From Our Cheltenham Recruitment Agency

Top 8 questions for employers to ask candidates in an interview

October 24, 2018

  1. What attracted you to this role? 

This will tell you how much research they have done into the role and your company. You want a candidate who has a clear idea of what the role encompasses and why they would be successful in it.

  1. What are your main motivations? 

Are they looking to develop their skills with your company or do they feel passionate about the industry you operate in?

Interviewing tip – take your time!

October 10, 2018

 

 

 

A job interview can be intimidating and certainly make you feel uneasy. But stress can inhibit your ability to think clearly. Ensure you remain cool, calm and collected. This will help you to listen and better answer questions.

Know the company and jargon

September 5, 2018

 

 

 

Interview tip time! Make sure you do your research on the company by checking out their website and social media platforms. Making comment on some of their recent news or market sector will make you look credible and interested!

REC Membership complete!

August 3, 2018

 

 

 

 

Very pleased to announce we are now a member of the REC. The REC are the professional body for the UK recruitment industry and this membership hopefully demonstrates again how dedicated we are to adhering to the highest standards and practices.

Social Media Tip

August 1, 2018

 

 

 

A little tip for you – many hiring managers will look at social media accounts before selecting who to interview so make sure your accounts are squeaky clean 👊🏼

Eye contact

June 21, 2018

 

 

 

So important to make good eye contact in an interview situation BUT not too much!