A ‘Foot on the Brake’ Approach

It has now been nearly a fortnight since this announcement took place, it’s hard to comprehend the impact this will be having on businesses and our economy, especially now with talks of another lockdown at the end of this month. We’d love to hear your thoughts on the current situation. On April 1st 2020 […]
Let’s Take Some Positives

With yet another ‘foot on the brake’ recently from our prime minister, Boris Johnson, it’s not easy to find reasons to be cheerful. However, life is not all doom and gloom. The coronavirus lockdown has brought with it a smorgasbord of side effects – and some of them are surprisingly positive Below we have listed […]
Top Tips When Facing Redundancy

Facing redundancy can be an emotional, difficult time. Not knowing what the future holds can lead to worries and uncertainty. With the support of our trained consultants, you can start making your move towards the next step in your career. Whether you knew it may be coming or the news was a complete shock, being […]
Our New Deal for Britain: PM’s Speech in Full

It may seem premature to make a speech now about Britain after COVID, when that deceptively nasty disease is still rampant in other countries. When global case numbers are growing fast, and when many in this country are nervous – rightly – about more outbreaks. Whether national or local, like the flare-up in Leicester where […]
Simple Success

It’s our Birthday ???? Today we mark the birthdays for both our Wiltshire, and our Bideford branch! Congratulations Guys – Here’s to another successful year ????
Interview Mistakes They Don’t Tell You About

The team at Simple Recruitment have been enjoying the latest article from Caterer.com on the interview mistakes that they don’t tell you about. Turning up too early Being late is the classic interview mistake. However, turning up too early can be almost as devastating to your chances. Your interviewers will need to find a place […]
Will Virtual Recruitment Become The New Norm?

Simple Recruitment explore the impact of the current pandemic on the Recruitment industry – Will virtual recruitment become the new norm? “Coronavirus, or COVID-19, is affecting the majority of the world in some form and the situation changes at an hourly rate. The recruitment industry is certainly not immune to the impact the virus is […]
Working From Home Update

A few weeks ago, a member of our team answered some questions on how she is adjusting to working from home. We’ve checked back in too see how she is getting on 12 weeks in, as well as what changes she would make if she had to do it over again. What’s your Job Role? […]
Our top tips on taking care of your Mental Health

Talk about your feelings This doesn’t have to be to a family member or friend, this could just be a co-worker, a doctor or even an individual on the end of a helpline. But talking about your how you are feeling can help you process it. Speak when you are confident to do so, and […]
Mental Health Awareness Week
The week of May 18th – May 24th marks Mental Health Awareness Week. Studies show that 1 in 4 individuals in the UK suffer from some form of Mental Illness within their life time, and although mental illness as a whole, is spoken about more freely these days, it can be extremely hard for people […]