Do you find recruitment a scary task? With Halloween just around the corner, and Christmas only a few weeks away, this could be one of your busiest times of year. Let us help take the spook out of your recruitment process with our top tips below:- Firstly, be clear on… Read More

No matter how good your intentions are, what matters is how you are perceived. Here are a few key indicators you might want to avoid so you don’t step over from ambitious to arrogant and alienate your potential employer. There’s a fine line between ambition and arrogance. This is especially true given… Read More

Starting a new job can be quite daunting and can bring out a variety of mixed emotions – anxiety, excitement, fear! The first three months of any new job are an extension of the interview process. It’s really important to try and not let the nerves get the better of… Read More

According to recent reports, the most important skills that employers are looking for when recruiting new members of staff fall into 5 areas.   Verbal Communication Teamwork Commercial Awareness Analysing & Investigating Initiative & Self-Motivation Verbal communication When asked about skills and strengths, people often relate these to work experience… Read More

Engineering is one of the specialist sectors The Works operate in, which is why we wanted to show our support on National Woman in Engineering Day. (#NWED2016) is now an International awareness campaign raising the profile of women in engineering and focusing attention on the amazing career opportunities available to… Read More