IT Jobs Report
As the famous lyric goes “confidence is a preference…” and many Tech employers are again feeling the pressures of lockdown; more vacancies, higher temp placements but lower staff availability.
IT Jobs Report
Already in January, it’s starting to remind us of what a busy IT recruitment business used to feel like. The post Christmas lockdown has had a knock-on effect for IT recruitment, but not as much as previously feared, at least not in our (virtual) offices.
Graduate Jobs
So you have finished University. You have written a top-notch CV which got you noticed, aced some interviews and been lucky enough to land yourself not one, but two job offers! You are over the moon; all the hard work from University has paid off and you have the opportunity to kick start your graduate career. But wait.
IT recruitment
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IT Jobs Report
If anything is clear businesses and tech firms are clearly in a much more resilient mood than they were this time last year when blissfully ignorant of the coming travails 2020 and the pandemic would bring. The Chief Executive of the REC, Neil Carberry put it best when he stated recently that October and November, […]
IT Jobs Report
There have been plenty of positive signs from the October figures for tech professionals. Demand is up, and IT recruitment is getting a taste of the good old days. For now. According to James Stewart, vice chair of KPMG: “While it’s encouraging to see a further recovery in hiring activity and that growth in permanent […]
IT Jobs Report
In a nutshell, hiring is up for this month. This means there were noticeably more jobs available for both permanent and temporary staff in the IT sector going into September. That’s the good news for IT recruiters. The bad news is that interviews still aren’t happening face to face and they aren’t anywhere near the […]
IT Jobs Report
The downturn is easing and economic projections are softening. The sharp rate of employment and IT recruitment declines, none have enjoyed over the past five months, has started to flatten. So is this a sign of encouragement? An easing of the recruitment downturn should at least be welcomed, although any cause for celebration is premature. […]
IT Jobs Report
There is a lingering uncertainty currently surrounding the COVID 19 pandemic. And this uncertainty raises a lot of questions for the IT market, including: Will hiring plans ever come off hold? Can businesses maintain existing staff levels? Is expansion even possible? Are graduates entering an impossible situation? The figures from May understandably make the IT […]
IT Jobs Report
The big news is clearly the COVID-19 pandemic which has continued to be the biggest driver, influencer and talking point amongst those looking for a new role in IT and Tech. That talking point comes amid a stunningly bleak backdrop of a record drop in the number of vacancies being posted in the IT/Tech sector. […]
