Cover Letters – How Important Are They & What Makes A Good One?
When an employer is sorting through numerous CVs, your cover letter could make a big difference. It is there for you to introduce yourself, after all, you wouldn’t meet an employer in person without shaking their hand and stating your name. The cover letter allows you...
read moreTop tips to make your CV stand out from the crowd!
Make your personal statement pop First of all, short and sweet is the key – nobody likes a rambler! If your personal statement is too long the reader will more than likely switch off. Make what you write stand out by emphasising your best qualities, but get straight...
read moreTips for hiring in this candidate driven job market
It’s 2018 and a candidate’s job market out there. Top candidates are now receiving multiple job offers and have the benefit of picking and choosing between employers. Why is it a candidate’s market? Simple rules of supply and demand are at play. These days there...
read moreThe New GCSE Grading System
How is the GCSE grading system being changed? Politicians claimed that the GCSEs were too easy. This year has been the first year with tougher grading, starting with English and Maths. The new, tougher grading is comprised of a numerical system vs the old letter...
read moreRed Recruitment Solutions Ltd sign up to Disability Confident scheme
As part of Red Recruitment’s commitment to ensuring equality and the promotion of equality with its clients, Red Recruitment has honoured its commitment by signing up to the scheme recently launched by the government. The Disability Confident scheme encourages...
read moreBeat the Talent Shortage: Invest in Recruitment
The importance of investing in recruitment is irrefutable despite current economic uncertainties such as Brexit, the hung parliament, and Trump mania. The collective conscience has questions: how will trade and border control with the EU be affected by Brexit? Will...
read moreTop 10 Ways to Impress During a Job Interview
Having a good CV may secure you an interview but how you are during the interview is what will decide whether you get the job or not. The interview is a chance to promote yourself further and finally let your personality shine through. At this point it is vital to...
read moreRed Recruitment Consultants Become REC Qualified
Two consultants at Shrewsbury-based Red Recruitment Solutions Ltd are now qualified REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) recruitment practitioners. As part of Red Recruitments commitment to personal and professional development both Recruitment Manager, Rob...
read moreRed Recruitment Solutions Welcomes New Administrator to the Team!
Red Recruitment Solutions based in Shrewsbury are excited to welcome a new Administrator to their team. Kate Wrigley who will be taking up the role as Reception Administrator originates from Canada. She moved to the UK to learn more about her heritage and start a new...
read moreCV Writing Dos and Don’ts
Do Tailor your CV. When applying for multiple jobs online take the time to send a tailored CV to each job ad. For example at the top of your CV you may write something like “experienced accountant” but don’t do this if you are applying for unrelated roles such...
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