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Show kindness this Christmas!

Show kindness this Christmas!

So this Christmas, we decided to do something a little bit different in the office rather than the traditional advent calendars. With one of our biggest focuses at the moment being on mental health at work, we thought it was quite appropriate to do a themed project around this topic.Read More

Key traits to win over a recruiter

Key traits to win over a recruiter

Research clearly shows that the vast majority of employers nowadays are looking for a “cultural fit” over skills in their hiring process. Skills can be taught and learned, but changing your entire attitude or personality is very hard! Employers want to know that the candidates they choose for their rolesRead More

Are you GDPR ready?

Are you GDPR ready?

As you will probably know, the new General Data Protection Regulations will come into force on 25th May 2018. These new regulations give individuals more control and protection over their personal data and applies to all businesses in the EU who provide goods and services to the public. With theRead More

How to be a high quality candidate

How to be a high quality candidate

Are you applying for jobs and getting nowhere? Do you feel as though you are not being noticed for the key skills that you have? Recruiters know exactly what they are looking for when they research potential candidates for their roles, and they are looking for the very best talentRead More

Don’t let stress spook you out! 🦇

Don’t let stress spook you out! 🦇

Today is National Stress Awareness Day and we take mental health really seriously at The Works. In fact, so much so, we are putting on a mental health training event in December (watch this space for more details!) The statistics show how big this issue really is…..with 526,000 UK workersRead More