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Our Commitment to Promoting SAFERjobs

By MAbrahall / June 19, 2019 /

At Fuel Recruitment we’re always looking for ways to continually improve the candidate experience. Job hunting can be stressful enough without worrying about whether you might end up as a victim of fraud. That’s why we’ve joined forces with SAFERjobs to show our commitment to good recruitment practices and to show our support for the…

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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Accept That Job Offer

By MAbrahall / February 28, 2019 /

As a Recruiter, there’s no better feeling than finding someone the perfect job to match their skills and career goals! It’s why we spend time getting to know both our Clients and our Candidates, so we understand their needs and aspirations. We make sure that people are truly excited about the job opportunities they apply…

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Tips for Before, During and After a Job Interview

By MAbrahall / November 12, 2018 /

The goal of job-hunting is to secure a new role, and in most cases this will involve an interview where it is vital to make a good impression. But interview preparation is not just about the interview day itself; what you do before and after can also improve your chances of a job offer. As…

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6 Easy Ways to Improve Your Job Search

By MAbrahall / March 13, 2018 /

When you’re looking to make a change in your career, you need to use every possible weapon in your arsenal to stand out from the crowd of candidates. It’s not enough these days to simply upload your rather tired CV to a couple of online platforms and wait for the job offers to land in…

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5 Things to Delete from Your CV Right Now

By MAbrahall / October 23, 2017 /

As specialist recruiters, we see hundreds of CVs on a weekly basis, and we always advise our candidates if there’s something that needs editing before we send them on to clients. The most important thing is that there are no “typos” or spelling mistakes! Your CV is often the first thing people see about you…

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INFOGRAPHIC – Top Tips for CV Writing and Job Interviews

By MAbrahall / September 1, 2017 /

Supporting our candidates in their job search is a huge part of what we do at Fuel Recruitment, from editing CVs to conducting mock interviews to help them prepare. We’ve been doing it for over 14 years and have learnt a thing or two along the way! We asked our recruitment consultants ‘If you could…

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Is it the Right Time to Leave Your Job? 5 Tell-Tale Signs

By MAbrahall / June 12, 2017 /

With recent world events and the uncertainty of Brexit looming over us, it’s not surprising that people are craving security in other aspects of their lives. There is a definite lack of mobility in the jobs market: according to research by the REC, the number of people seeking jobs has fallen to a near two-year…

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Why December is the best month to look for a job

By MAbrahall / December 5, 2016 /

Looking for a new job takes time and effort. When you consider that finding a new role takes an average of 2 months, it’s no surprise that most job hunters take a break over the Christmas period. However, if you’re planning to do this you could be missing out, as December can actually be the…

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