5 Bold Predictions for Recruitment in 2025
At the start of this year, we made some bold predictions for 2024. We didn’t do too badly, although we didn’t get it perfect. As before, making predictions for the next 12 months in the recruitment sector is a hopeless task, destined to fail… So, we thought we’d do it again! “Greenwashing” is a […]
What Does the Autumn Budget Mean for Recruitment?
Last month, the Labour Party announced the Autumn budget which unveiled several worrying cuts that affect every business in the UK in some way or another. Chancellor, Racheal Reeves, declared a slew of stringent cuts aimed at fixing the economy and improving long-term growth. Politicians, however, are just about the most untrusted people on earth, […]
Holiday Pay Process 2024/25
We thought it prudent to remind our temporary workers of our ‘Holiday Pay Process’, this would have also been discussed with you at the point of registration and detailed on the application forms you signed at the outset. If you wish to take holiday you must request it – first with your line manager at […]
Prepare for the Christmas Rush
The Christmas rush… We all know it’s coming. Michael Bublé is, without a doubt, dusting off his navy blazer, the supermarkets have filled their shelves with mulled wine, and Channel 4 has scheduled Love Actually to run every day for the next two months! It happens every year. We know the script by now. One […]
Temp of the Month – October 2024
We are happy to present Matt with the Temp of the Month for October 2024. Matt’s committed and flexible approach to every task he is set has led our client to extend his contract and state that he is one of the best temporary workers they have ever had. On top of this great feedback, […]
How Can Recruitment Consultants Help Your Business?
Whether you’re replacing staff that have left your organisation or completing specific projects within a dedicated timeframe, you will need to focus on recruitment one way or another. It makes sense to keep things in-house. You won’t have to pay for a service and your staff will have a better understanding of your company culture. […]
Temp of the Month – September 2024
We are thrilled to present Ella with the Temp of the Month for September 2024. Few people have made such a strong impact in such a short period of time. Ella joined us at the beginning of summer and has taken on an assortment of roles with a smile on her face and a spring […]
Temp of the Month – August 2024
We are happy to present our very own Jason with the Temp of the Month for August 2024. Finance Director by day, Warehouse Operative by… earlier in the day! Jason donned his steel-toe boots and his favourite hi-vis vest, undertaking a short-notice assignment in the nick of time. Throughout his short tenure as a Warehouse […]
15 Years of Simple Recruitment
2024 officially marks our 15th anniversary in business! For the past 15 years, we have been finding jobs for people and people for jobs. Since opening our doors back in 2009, we have expanded our branches to cover the Bath, Somerset, and Wiltshire area with great success and have made plenty of memories along the […]
Humans vs Robots – a Take on Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment
Artificial Intelligence. Possibly the most discussed and controversial topic in technology this century. Is it only a matter of time before the robot’s takeover? Are the office dinosaurs who refuse to adopt Artificial Intelligence destined to be left behind? Will we all be cyborgs by the year 2047?! No idea… What we do know, however, […]
