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Woo hoo! Horizon will be at the Menta Business Show…
Date: 09 July 2018*trumpet announcement noises* Hurrah! We’re exhibiting at the Menta Business Show on Tuesday 2nd October at The Apex in Bury St Edmunds. It’s our local venue on our home turf so we thought it’d be silly not to! It’ll be our first ever event where we’ll be exhibiting…we’re very excited and are planning a rather fun, […]
Jobs Transform Lives…yes, yes they do!
Date: 02 July 2018Here at Horizon we wholeheartedly believe that jobs transform lives and changing your job can massively impact on your life. We see it happen every day when placing our candidates, but some stories get us in the feels more than others and a recent case was pretty special… We placed a lovely candidate with a […]
Need a career plan? CV Library have some great advice for you…
Date: 23 May 2018Here at Horizon we work with several leading job board providers, but especially closely with CV Library, the UK’s fastest growing job site. They have a team of industry experts and know their stuff! When we were asked if they could write a news article for us, we knew they’d have some good advice […]
Lets’ talk about mental health in the workplace…
Date: 16 May 2018Today we’re talking mental health and well-being as part of Mental Health Awareness Week 2018… It’s a REALLY important topic for everyone to be discussing as most people will be affected by some form of mental health issue in their lifetime, whether it be the individual themselves or somebody they care about. Specifically, we’re going […]
GDPR – Giving You Control / Horizon’s Take!
Date: 10 May 2018Yes, yes you are! #GDPR is empowering YOU to have control over YOUR data. Hang on, don’t leave yet…we promise it’ll be interesting! So, the General Data Protection Regulation is a new EU law coming into force soon. It essentially means that you have a much greater ability than ever before to ensure that your personal data […]
Spring has arrived…finally!
Date: 16 April 2018Finally! Spring has arrived! Do you guys like our spring marketing design? We made it last year to put on our 2018 calendar. Thanks to the longest winter ever, it didn’t feel right to share it with you all until now. Here’s Kate’s dog Joy enjoying her lunchtime walk today at Horizon HQ, admiring the […]
New Increases to the National Minimum and National Living Wage in the UK as of 1st April 2018
Date: 04 April 2018Calling all employers and employees! Do we know what April brings? No, not just rain showers and April Fools day but it means National Minimum and Living Wage increases in the UK! Hurrah! If you pay your staff the NMW, or if you’re a worker and earn the NMW then hopefully you’ll be aware […]
We’re on Instagram!
Date: 26 March 2018Yes, finally we’ve joined lots of other businesses and are on Instagram! We’ll be using it to give you all a more personal insight into Horizon HQ so follow us for lots of fun, colourful photos, snaps of the dogs, nature shots and the odd bit of industry/business news too! Click the photo above for […]
What it’s like to start a career in recruitment…
Date: 21 March 2018For this article we asked our newest addition, the brilliant Ruth Banks to write an article on her experience after joining the recruitment industry for the first time in November 2017… My work experience has always been within customer services. I’ve been a Barista, a Wedding and Events Manager and before joining Horizon I was […]
Our other team members…
Date: 21 March 2018So we’ve failed to mention our two smelliest, happiest, hungriest and most unproductive team members on our ‘about us’ page so we thought it was only right to mention them here. They are Emily and Joy, our office doggos! Emily is Director Gemma’s Cavalier King Charles Spaniel – she’s a bit of an old dear […]