News or Children's TV Presenter? Real Life Nightmare Interviews
Added on 09.05.2017Despite the best planning, no matter how much effort you put in, or your charismatic interview techniques, things will occasionally go wrong Read more...
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Welcome to the J C Associates recruitment blog.
The 2017 IR35 Changes Continue to Confuse
Added on 31.03.2017As the new IR35 rules come into force, we take another look at them and how they affect you and your business. Read more...
Brexit, Trump & 2017: Attempting to Predict the Coming Year in IT
Added on 02.03.2017It has been a pretty turbulent time politically and in the business world in the last 12 months, and it looks set to continue in the same vein. Read more...
IR35 & The Public Sector: 'Like a Grey Cat on a Foggy Day'
Added on 21.02.2017Since its initial introduction in 2000, IR35 has probably been the cause of more consternation than any changes to employment law this century Read more...
CV Writing Advice
Added on 14.09.2016A busy recruiter can see up to a hundred CVs in a day, so make sure yours is not lost in the pile but instead gets noticed. Here's how. Read more...
Interview Tips & Advice
Added on 13.08.2016Your CV has landed you an interview and now you must make the most of a meeting to land the role. Read more...
Interview Questions - What To Ask (and Not To Ask)
Added on 08.07.2016What should you say - and not say - at your interview? Ten topics we recommend you stay away from, and five things you should always ask. Read more...
Tips & Advice for Video Interviews
Added on 15.04.2016Video calls are a great way to communicate with friends & family, but it is quite another thing to use it for an interview. Things to bear in mind Read more...
Things You Can Do at Job Interview to Really Stand Out
Added on 12.04.2016These days, candidates have to use as many tricks as possible to stand out from the competition, so here's some tips on how to ace your interview. Read more...
Why You Should Follow Up After Every Job Interview
Added on 01.04.2016Some advice on how to follow up properly after your job interview to keep yourself in the minds of the employers. Read more...
Tricky Interview Questions Explained, plus What You Should Ask
Added on 11.03.2016An explanation of the interview questions that candidates sometimes struggle with, plus some good questions to ask in return. Read more...
Best Practice For CVs: Tips To Make Yours Stand Out
Added on 07.03.2016A busy recruiter will see up to a hundred CVs every day. How to make sure that yours gets noticed in the right way? Some tips to help you stand out. Read more...
Job Interview Basics: Making The Best First Impression
Added on 06.02.2016You'll typically be evaluated from the minute you walk in the front door. Eight simple but very important things to get right for any job interview. Read more...