Student and graduate recruitment
Welcome to our student and graduate recruitment section, where we share updates on our recruitment support initiatives, and insights and strategies to help businesses connect with top student and graduate talent. Explore tips from our specialists and best practices to enhance your recruitment efforts and build a high-performing workforce.
Adapting your recruitment approach for young talent
With the festive celebrations out of the way and New Years resolutions set, we come back to the office to pick back up ...
Are virtual recruitment events here to stay?
The following blog looks at how virtual careers fairs remaining could be a positive for small businesses.
Boomerang employees – is it a good idea to re-employ them?
In the wake of David Cameron’s surprise return to government, many political commentators have been asking if it’s wise...
The critical role of business leaders in shaping university curriculum
As the job market rapidly evolves, it's crucial for university programs to stay aligned with industry demands. This art...
Are placements right for your business?
Recruiting student talent could help ease the burden for your small or medium business. Find out more below.
Employee generated content – is it right for you?
As businesses look at different ways they can engage their audiences, we look at the rising trend of Employee Generated...
Meeting the challenge of recruitment in a cooling job market
In this blog we discuss the current landscape in the job market and what this means for you and your business.
Punctuality at work – Is being on time so last decade?
Is punctuality no longer required by business? In this article we explore the new generation of talent’s job expectatio...
Getting your job description right for today's talent
Picture your job description as the initial dialogue you engage in with prospective employees - a dialogue that has the...
Career progression pathways: How to improve employee engagement
Did you know 70% of UK employees feel that personal learning and career development keeps them more engaged with their ...
How do we support new talent into the electric vehicles industry?
As automotive companies move to increase their range of electric vehicles, we examine the shortage of UK talent facing ...
Four benefits of professional mentoring
Looking for ways to give back and build your skills and contacts at the same time? Birmingham City University (BCU)’s p...
Feedback from two professional mentor's
The Professional Mentoring Programme at Birmingham City University (BCU) offers mentoring for students that breaks down...
How to hire and inspire: using Linkedin to grow your business
Discover strategies for nurturing a strong brand identity and forming connections with industry leaders on LinkedIn to ...
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