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Tips to make your CV more ‘you’….
Date: 17 December 2024If you’re keen to refresh your CV or starting out writing one from scratch, we highly recommend adding these two sections to your CV to help recruiters and hirers understand who you are, and what you want to do. First Things First Let’s kick things off with… your personal statement, also known as a professional […]
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO HORIZON
Date: 03 June 2024Unlucky for some, the number 13 feels good to us. Saturday 1st June marked 13 years of Horizon Search & Selection; quite the milestone to reach our teenage years as a business and bonkers because both Gemma and I remember the early days so well. It makes us feel quite old. Against the odds, we […]
AI in Recruitment. Revolutionary or Rash?
Date: 08 May 2024Using AI tools in recruitment is a real ‘thing’ at the moment, and we imagine it will be for the foreseeable future. For better or worse, though? Our gut instinct has always been to be wary of blindly using AI hiring tools – but then again, Gemma and I are pretty old school in our […]
Low recruitment fees…our Christmas gift to you ✨🎁
Date: 27 November 2023Ho ho howww about some lovely low recruitment fees, eh? We’ve given all sorts of client gifts over the years; in-house designed calendars, cupcakes, sweets, and various promotional tat that we’re not sure anyone really wants (sorry if you do). But this year, we thought what do our clients really want? Well, one thing we […]
Just a reminder that we are your friendly local recruiters and are here to help!
Date: 22 August 2023To find out more about us and how we can help you with your recruitment and hiring needs, read our about us or client pages. But don’t just take our word for it, have a read of our fantastic 5* reviews on Google! We work with businesses of all sizes, from two-person teams just like […]
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reviews, glorious reviews!
Date: 25 April 2023Just some of the fabulous reviews we’ve had recently… 😊 Feeling grateful that we get to work with such lovely folks. You can find loads more of our five-star reviews on Google, too. If you think we can help you, or your business with recruitment then get in touch with us for a chat via […]
Another compliance test passed with flying colours 💫 ⭐ 💫
Date: 06 March 2023Every two years, we are required by the REC (Recruitment Employment Confederation) to undertake rigorous compliance testing in order to keep our status as a member agency. This has always been important to us, to ensure our knowledge is up-to-date, and that we’re working ethically and continually improving our service standards. Whilst there are many […]
We’re Here to Help
Date: 06 January 2022Weeeee’re back! The initial first-day-back shock has worn off, we’ve remembered how to do our jobs and are ready to help clients old and new find great candidates for their vacancies 🤩 With a combined 30+ years of generalist recruitment experience, and doing everything ourselves in-house, we’re safe pair to leave your recruitment needs […]
We’ve been quiet so here’s our 2021 in review…
Date: 06 January 2022Has anyone else looked back to 2021 and thought ‘well, that was a weird one?’. We can’t be alone! For us, it seems 2020 and 2021 rolled into one big, unusual year where there was a lot of just putting our heads down and getting through it. It’s nice to take some time to reflect, […]
Mental healthcare should be like dental healthcare
Date: 10 October 2020It’s world mental health day. . . a subject so massively, professionally and personally important to us. So, where to start with this article… Emotions kind of rule the world. They motivate us and spurs us on, but can also hold us back and really hurt us if left to fester. How we feel […]