A fifth of candidates would turn down a job offer if they were aware that their new manager had a bad reputation. A survey of 2,000 employees also found that those who felt they were being poorly managed would be more likely to quit their job rather than bring the issue up with the HR
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2015! Please note, we close for Christmas on Christmas Eve at 12.00pm and reopen on Monday 5th January 2015 at 8.30am. Please feel free to leave us a voicemail or email us during that time and one of the team will get back to you in the
All employers know that staff turnover is expensive. Not only is money put in to the recruiting process – it can cost as much as 150% of their annual salary to replace an employee, but also in the training of the new employee – with studies showing it can take a full year for a
A new study has shown that more than two thirds of candidates would turn down a job offer if they had an unpleasant first impression of the work place they had been interviewed at. More than 70% of job seekers stated that they would turn down a job if they had a mediocre impression of
A report out this week has shown that the number of permanent roles filled in the UK grew in April compared to the previous month –with the demand for permanent staff rising at its fastest rate in 16 years. Growth in demand for temporary staff remained substantial, almost matching the fifteen and a half year
A new survey published this week shows that over three quarters of employers (76%) are planning to employ more permanent staff within the next quarter – with 81% intending to employ more staff within the next 4 – 12 months (22% more than 3 months ago!) This report reflect the hiring intentions of 600 employers
Over a quarter of all employers (28%) are intending to increase the salary they pay their employees in 2014, with an additional 40% still considering increasing their employee’s wages; according to the latest JobsOutlook survey. When asked whether they planned to give workers a pay rise this year; 11% said all staff were expected to
New Research commissioned by Talent Q has found that companies could do more to motivate and retain their staff. Almost half of employees stated that they felt that they were not treated as an individual within the workplace; suggesting that employers categorise their employees as part of homogenous group; in spite of 81% of employees
According to a report by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES), multi-generational working will become more and more common as people delay retiring until they are in their 70’s and 80’s. With the number of economically active people aged 65+ being expected to rise by a third by 2030. This intermingling of generations
Results from the latest REC Report has shown a significant increase in permanent placements during February along with a strong increase in many areas; the results are similar for all areas of the UK. Permanent Placements Increase At Strongest Rate in Almost Four Years It has also been shown that the increase has been the
Abigail’s recruitment background is within the niche technology sector, where she enjoyed 4 years placing sales, marketing and technical candidates with companies across the UK and EMEA. Abigail has already ‘hit the ground running’ in provding an excellent service to our clients.
We are delighted to welcome Tiffany to our team at Dovetail Recruitment and I know she will be a great success. A little bit about Tiffany – Tiffany Town has over 7 years experience working within the Recruitment Industry in the Commercial Sector. She has formed excellent working relationships with a variety of SME’s in
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Dovetail Recruitment has been in business for over 4 years now and Managing Director, Liz Davies has been increasingly charged with sourcing ever more senior staff with specific skills and experience for their clients. This is possibly indicative of how businesses in the area have grown and developed and absorbed the pool of local talent.
We are happy to announce our newest member of the team Megan Ryder who has joined us as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant. Megan joins us from Bournemouth University currently undertaking a degree in Business Studies specialising in Operations and Project Management. Megan is enjoying her time at Dovetail Recruitment and utilising her previous sales and
