After the GCSE Grading system made a dramatic switch from letters to numbers in 2017, many employers may not be aware of the new grading system. You may look at a potential candidate’s grades and ask yourself ‘what does this mean?’ As more school and college leavers begin to start their careers in the big […]

Our people are truly at the heart of everything we do which is why we have decided to give you an insight into what their roles are and let you meet them a little more personally! Today we’re shining the spotlight onto Julia, and her journey so far with Express Recruitment… Julia Hollander – Quality […]

We’ve all been there. Searching for a new job is not an easy process and searching for the RIGHT job is even more difficult. Whether you’re sifting through multiple jobs or meticulously tailoring your CV to each role, you can often find yourself in an ‘never-ending’ loop feeling like there’s nothing out there that’s right […]

After undergoing exciting growth at the beginning of 2021, we decided to expand our Express family. We would like to welcome our talented newcomers who have shown passion and enthusiasm from the get-go! Today, we are shining the spotlight on our team member, Matt, and his journey so far with Express Recruitment. Matt Rawding – […]

If you’re struggling to find the right candidate to fill a vacancy, take comfort in the fact that you are not alone! Finding the perfect candidate who not only can do the role, but also fits with your company culture and embodies your values, can be tough. This doesn’t mean you should rush into filling […]

Last week, we received some amazing news… Express Recruitment has been recognised as one of the best recruiting companies in Derby in an article by Best Startup, an online magazine who hand pick their favourite UK-based companies and start-ups to showcase their innovation, exceptional growth, management and societal impact, and applaud them for their success. […]

On the 16th March 2020, the UK government took action against the spread of COVID-19 and announced that employees should work from home where possible. According to studies, 60% of the UK population followed guidelines and are now working from home during the lockdown. As the UK lockdown restrictions begin to ease, many UK workers […]

In the past year, we’ve seen unemployment levels soar with many businesses feeling the effects of the pandemic. With this comes the uncertainty in whether it’s the right time to either be changing careers or advancing in your career by searching for better opportunities. If a recruiter contacted you about an amazing opportunity, would you […]

Express Recruitment wouldn’t be the same without our Chief Employee Relations Doggo Winnie, and all of the other dogs that gracefully prance through the doors every week! There are 100s! So why are our Recruitment Consultants so ‘doggy daft’…? 1. Supports staff wellbeing Feeling stressed in the office? Multiple international studies have proven that office […]

Valentines, you either go all mushy and romantic, or dismiss it completely. Is it a consumerism ploy, or is it really a day to show you love and appreciate your beloved? The debate is ongoing. However, this year at Express Recruitment, we’ve decided to embrace the love in the name of the Roman Saint Valentine, […]