Congrats on your job offer! Now read top advice from an employment law expert on key things to note in your shiny new contract. (Spoiler alert: salary isn't one of them!)
January 3, 2024
5 min read
Jane Johnson
With the jobs market the way that it is, internal and external recruiters don’t have as much time as they would like to go through CVs. In order to ensure yours isn’t one that gets dismissed, go through this checklist of things that are commonly included on CVs and take them off ASAP.
Kitty Harris
March 11, 2016
3 min read
The general atmosphere was one of anticipation, friendly networking and frantic tweeting. Luckily the edgy neon signage and brightly lit bar made for quirky photographs quickly snapped on iPhones.
Kitty Harris
March 10, 2016
6 min read
It might be tempting to hide in the bathroom and frantically google masters courses in a desperate bid to continue on as a student, but take a moment to read our advice on coping first.
Kitty Harris
March 7, 2016
2 min read
Sometimes the starting salaries of jobs in London might fall within the bracket of ‘how the hell will I be able to survive?!’, but just remember to stay calm, remain optimistic and follow our expert guidance.
Kitty Harris
March 4, 2016
3 min read
Your future employers are online, just like everyone else. And we can guarantee that they will be scrolling through social media to get a feel for what sort of person you are.
Kitty Harris
March 3, 2016
2 min read
Having a strong online presence is a key part of the marketing mix for startups and smaller companies. It is a vital ingredient for growing a business, so why not impress a potential employer by demonstrating your digital abilities in your own time?
Kitty Harris
March 1, 2016
2 min read
Both are small companies that have been built from nothing by an entrepreneur to fill a gap in the market. Both are focused on growth, profitability and survival. So far, so similar, however there are a few small, but important, distinguishable features.
Kitty Harris
February 29, 2016
2 min read
The University of Leeds is the epitome of a student city. However, there are some experiences unique to this red brick university that you will only understand if you went there.
Kitty Harris
February 27, 2016
4 min read
London in the summer is one of the best cities in the world. It might be a little more congested with tourists, and slightly stickier in the heat, but with so much going on you are spoilt for choice with what to do with those extra-long summer days.
Kitty Harris
February 24, 2016
2 min read
Phone interviews are becoming increasingly common. They are a useful way for employers to screen candidates before a face-to-face interview, particularly if confidence and personality are key factors in the job role.
Kitty Harris
February 23, 2016
2 min read
Get ready to reverse your thinking, graduate life definitely has a lot to offer (plus it doesn’t include 9am lectures on a hangover).
Kitty Harris
February 22, 2016
3 min read
Graduates applying for jobs in the current climate might end up experiencing more rejection than usual (unless you are utterly brilliant or very lucky) and it can start to dent anyone’s confidence.
Kitty Harris
February 21, 2016
3 min read