Job hunting can be daunting, particularly if it’s your first time, and even more so in the current climate. But before you worry about your new workmates or concern yourself with interviews, there’s something EVERY applicant needs: a solid CV. Your CV is often the first thing a potential employer will find out about you. In […]…
When it comes to payroll providers, your main options are PAYE through your agency or an Employment Umbrella company. There are plenty of Umbrella companies out there and choosing the right one is an important decision for you and your career. Furthermore, it’s one that could have a major impact on your financial future. The […]…
Here at Danbro, we believe that flexibility is good for business. Flexible working is a concept that embodies our company’s values of trust, respect, integrity and, most importantly, family. Furthermore, in today’s society, there’s an increasing amount of pressure on your time. But, if your job has flexibility, you have the capacity and control to […]…
Don’t Take Our Word For It For 40 years, we’ve been supplying the engineering & manufacturing sectors with exceptional people & a premier service Find out why our clients, candidates, contractors & partners enjoy working with us https://t.co/vdomqabdf7 #testimonials #JonLeeLife pic.twitter.com/CU7YVzzZ6W — #JonLeeLife (@JonLee_Recruit) July 26, 2018 A recruitment consultancy of Jonathan Lee’s size and […]…
By Ben Pindar, PR The Government’s new Apprenticeship Levy, while full of good intentions, is threatening to have unforeseen consequences for recruitment agencies. The levy, which comes into force on 6th April, aims to create a national funding pot for training. It also aims to create three million new apprenticeships by 2020. However, the big […]…
A wage you can live on; surely that is not too much to expect in return for full-time work? Studies have shown that once someone earns enough to pay their bills and pay for a few small pleasures their happiness peaks. In other words, happiness doesn’t directly correlate to the size of their wage […]…
The Government has unveiled a raft of new measures that target contractors, self-employed people, temporary workers, freelancers and personal service companies in recent months and many of these will come into effect within the next few weeks. I’ve spent the past few months visiting recruitment agencies, staging events to help them prepare and developing a […]…
Following the tax crackdowns unveiled by the government which target contractors, self-employed people, temporary workers, freelancers and personal service companies (PSCs), speculation has been rife that this spells the end of umbrella companies. While some umbrella company models may no longer be sustainable, the reality is that the umbrella company model still has many benefits […]…
Working as a contractor, freelance worker or self-employed person is a great way to enhance your CV and advance your career. By taking on a variety of roles, you rapidly broaden your skills and experiences and develop new ways to overcome challenges. Businesses need your expertise and insights and working in a different environment ensures […]…