Devonshire - Recruitment tips and advice

1 October 2021

National Inclusion Week: What inclusion means to us

As an organisation, and particularly as a recruitment agency, diversity and inclusion is at the forefront of what we do. We understand how important ...

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29 September 2021

Guide: How to prepare and conduct an effective interview

Whether you are conducting a virtual or face-to-face interview, have a look at our guide to see what to consider when it comes to interviewing ...

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10 September 2021

Guide: How to create a successful remote onboarding process

With hybrid and remote working, the world of work looks dramatically different to the one we knew at the beginning of 2020. Onboarding new hires, ...

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15 July 2021

How to adapt to a hybrid working model

Hybrid working is deemed to be the best of both worlds, but how can you ensure that you have a successful transition to this working model? First of ...

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5 July 2021

Gazumped… Bidding war for talent

Our Managing Director, Samantha Crocker, shares her insight and top tips on how to navigate today's job market and secure the best talent. 'Gazumped...

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17 June 2021

Is the 9-to-5 working day coming to an end?

The introduction of working from home for a lot people over the past year has changed many aspects of their working lives. We’ve seen a lot of our ...

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1 April 2021

How to make the most of virtual networking

For a lot of people it has been over a year without face-to-face events, conferences and socials... Working remotely can make you feel ...

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26 March 2021

3 tips for writing a successful CV

Are you looking for a new job this year? If you want to stand out when applying for a new role, make sure you spend the time to create and review ...

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12 March 2021

5 steps to improve work-life balance

Our Business Support Recruitment Consultant, Ashley Barrett, discusses some steps that you can take to improve work-life balance while working from ...

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5 February 2021

5 tips for working from home during winter

Our Recruitment Consultant, Georgia Chevalier, explores a few ways you can give yourself a little boost if you are working from home this winter. ...

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16 December 2020

6 benefits of using a recruitment agency

Our Managing Director, Samantha Crocker, talks through the benefits of using a recruitment agency if your company is looking to hire. It’s no ...

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11 December 2020

7 reasons why you should continue your job search in December

Our Marketing Recruitment Consultant, Chloe Whitelock, discusses the reasons why you should continue your job search over the festive period. I hear ...

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4 December 2020

Why a good proofreader is worth their weight in gold

Our Content Recruitment Consultant Jon Caws shares his thoughts on why proofreaders are essential for businesses. Is it a dying art, surplus to ...

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27 November 2020

Tips for leading and motivating a remote team

Leading a remote team can present many new challenges compared to working in the same office environment as your colleagues. If you are ...

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28 August 2020

Meet the Team: Steve Cole, Creative and Digital & UX Consultant

We would like to introduce you to our new Meet the Team series. In light of these challenging times, our recruitment consultants are here to share ...

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21 August 2020

Meet the Team: Sheetal Shah, Director of Presentation Graphics

We would like to introduce you to our Meet the Team series. In light of these challenging times, our recruitment consultants are here to share their...

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19 August 2020

5 tips for onboarding remote employees

Well-prepared onboarding is essential to ensure new employees gain the necessary skills and understanding to start their new roles. However, as many ...

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30 July 2020

Best practices for conducting virtual interviews

As many companies transitioned to remote working in recent months, virtual interviewing has become key during the hiring process for new employees. ...

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25 June 2020

Tips for starting a new job remotely

So, you’ve secured the job, received your start date but instead of planning your commute to your new office, you’re preparing your working from ...

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14 May 2020

What to do if you’re looking for a new job right now

Although the current situation has put some things on hold, your job search shouldn’t be one of them. We understand that job seeking during this ...

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