Word on
The Street

Here is our word on the street, a compendium of news items that we have added our thoughts to. Advice, tips and articles on all the things you will need to help you in your job or candidate search. If there is an area that we don’t have any written words for, then give us a call and gain our Expert advice on the best way forward for you.

Recruitment

26 years of recruitment expertise built on experience

Recruitment wasn’t a carefully planned career path—it was an opportunity that quickly became a passion. What started unexpectedly has evolved into a career dedicated to helping businesses find the right talent and supporting individuals in securing roles that can genuinely improve their lives. Successful recruitment is about far more than

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Recruitment

What’s really happening in logistics recruitment right now…

Q1 started strong.Jobs were moving. Confidence was back.But over the past few weeks… things have shifted. We’re now seeing more candidates in the market than live roles – particularly across supply chain & logistics. Why? A big factor is the ongoing challenges in the Middle East.• Disruption to key shipping

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Recruitment

23 Years Later…

Had a full circle moment this week… I placed a candidate who had been with the same company for 23 years.23 years. Loyal, consistent, experienced… the kind of person every business wants to keep.And here’s the part that made it even more special… I actually placed her in that role

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Recruitment

Hiring Slowdown

An interesting Press Release from the REC about Recruitment Trends for the first half of 2023 into May 2023.   https://www.rec.uk.com/our-view/news/press-releases/report-jobs-hiring-slowdown-persists-may-driving-steeper-increase-candidate-supply Key points include:

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Recruitment

Cost of Living – Recruitment Insight

Cost of Living – Recruitment Insight As our cost of living and inflation is consistently rising and with the news yesterday that according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the UK is set to be one of the worst performing major economies in the world this year, it looks like its

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Recruitment

Overcoming Skill Shortages

After speaking to many an industry colleague over the last few weeks, I think everyone in recruitment is happy to see the back of an unusually challenging January, focussing and happy with the wins though and cheers to all for getting through it hopefully stronger and a little wiser! This

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Recruitment

Sharing the love on Valentine’s Day

We’re sharing the love this Valentine’s Day EL Recruitment Solutions are offering a one-off Placement Fee of £1500 on all Permanent Placements for new jobs received from Monday 14th February to Friday 18thFebruary. Please contact us at hello@elrecruitment.co.uk or call 01543 756900

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