Tag Archive for Candidates

Almost half of SMEs struggle to find enthusiastic young candidates

A new report reveals the qualities that bosses look for when hiring young candidates to join their business. The new study of 500 business decision makers by Arch Apprentices provides an insight into essential qualities in potential employees. The research uncovers that many think it should be essential for young people to partake in work
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How to choose between two job candidates

High quality talent is hard to come by. If you’re lucky enough to have two equally qualified candidates competing for the same role, you’ll need to act fast if you’re going to secure your top choice. Before you begin to look at new ways to assess your final two candidates, it’s helpful to explore new
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Competition for jobs is rife, as candidate applications rise in January

Candidate applications were up by a staggering 55 per cent in January, suggesting that competition for jobs is rife this New Year. This is according to CV-Library, which compared its job market data from January 2017 with December 2016. The data shows that key sectors across the UK saw an impressive rise in application rates last
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