What is Open Recruitment? How It Works and How It Can Benefit Your Company

In many ways, today’s job market is more competitive and challenging than it has ever been. Prospective employees are facing […]


What’s the Difference between JSA and Universal Credit? A Young Person’s Guide

The New Style Jobseeker’s Allowance (aka JSA) and Universal Credit are both benefits you can apply for as a young […]


Becoming a Chartered Practitioner of Environmental Cleaning

Becoming a Chartered Practitioner in Environmental Cleaning involves one of two routes and is great recognition of your achievements in […]


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All Change: Understanding and Supporting Retraining and Career Change

The Learning and Work Institute have released their latest report ‘All change: Understanding and supporting retraining and career change’ calling […]


What is an Apprenticeship Assessment Centre?

Have you been invited to an assessment centre? Find out what you might be doing on the day and how […]


How to Share Your Opinion at Work if You’re Shy or an Introvert

Good employers and bosses want to hear your voice at work. They understand that the open sharing of views, opinions, […]


NCFE’s Chief People Officer discusses the importance of transferable skills

Is it ever too early to introduce children to the world of work? No, and NCFE’s Chief People Officer discusses […]


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Why Reasonable Adjustments Are The Answer To The UK’s Labour Shortage

“At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my […]


How to Attract and Recruit Young People Who Received Free School Meals

Looking to improve recruitment of young people from more disadvantaged socioeconomic backgrounds? Here’s how your organisation can attract and recruit […]


How To Write Your First CV – Step by Step Guide for Students

See how to write your first CV for your first job with this step by step guide for students. You […]


How To Explain A Gap In Your CV – tips from VHR

Have gaps in your employment or education history that you don’t know how to talk about? Read these tips from […]


Get Confident with Finance During Global Money Week 2023

Get money confident with these resources during Global Money Week 2023 (20th – 26th March)! It’s Global Money Week 2023! […]