Team Spotlight: Meet our ‘Smooth Operator’
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 […]
Career Advice: How to stay positive when searching for a new job
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 […]

Express Recruitment Recognised in the ‘Best Recruiting Companies in Derby (2021)’
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. […]

Should I work from home or go back to the office?
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 […]
Why now is a great time to think about changing jobs…
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 […]

4 reasons why job interviews are JUST like first dates!
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, […]

The ‘Express’ way to get hired
Are you wanting to get out of your current role or ready to take a leap and start a new challenge? Here’s what you need to do to get hired quickly and efficiently: Register with a local recruitment agency The most efficient way to get hired fast is to get someone else to start looking […]

Recruitment: Before & After the Internet
The internet. Whether you love it or hate it, it’s a phenomenon that touches each and every one of us on a daily basis. Whether it be reading Claire from around the corner’s status updates about her ongoing battle with her phone provider, getting your weekly email from your great uncle Stan who is only […]

How a regional specialist recruiter can save your business time and money
Are you looking to recruit top talent in the East Midlands? There are a number of benefits of using a regional specialist recruiter in order to help with the hiring process as opposed to entering the hiring market alone… Access to top-performing talent in the East Midlands There are approximately 4.8m people living in East […]