Business Kick Off Meeting 2022

On Monday afternoon THE Agency (Recruitment) Ltd team got together for their 2022 Business Plan Kick Off meeting. As always Kim liked to keep the team in suspense and kept the venue a secret until 10 minutes before – and then welcomed the team into her home for 3 hours of fun, laughter, food and […]

Creating Healthy Habits At Work

Everyone’s adjusting to the new normal at work and it’s perfectly okay to find yourself in a situation where your healthy work habits have become a little messy. Whether you’re working from home or back in the office, creating healthy habits around your work can be tricky, especially if you feel like you’re starting from scratch again. We’ve come up with some easy pointers to help you feel a bit less messy in your new normal, whatever that looks like.

Case Study – Murray Amesbury

a surprise redundancy in 2019, I found myself on the hunt for a job with the pressure of time and a lack of income to pay the bills. After months of searching and interviewing (and coming very close), I was still no nearer to landing a suitable role. I kept receiving the feedback of ‘you’re too experienced for this role’, or alternatively ‘you don’t have the specific experience we are looking for…’. It was demoralising.

Huge thanks and farewell to long-standing Temporary Worker

Darren first registered with THE Agency in December 2016, when he applied for a short term temporary role at one of our key clients in Bradford.Just over 4 years later, we wave farewell to Darren as he now embarks upon a permanent role with the same client – after doing a sterling job throughout his […]

Proud to be accredited: ISO 9001:2015!

ISO 9001:2015 Upgrade Quality Management accreditation We are extremely proud to work in the recruitment industry, and it’s important to us during these unprecedented times that our focus on quality & compliance remains as strong as ever. Which is why following an outstanding recent external Audit, we took the opportunity during ‘lockdown’ to upgrade our ISO […]

See you soon

We’re going to say ‘see you soon’, and take a little pause from our blog postings at this time. We’ll be focusing our attentions on our vacancies page here, and also our Instagram until further notice.  If you’re looking for work, follow our instagram: the.agency.recruitment for the latest on what we’re up to.  If you’re a business looking for support with recruitment, contact Kim […]

Working from home

With all the new safety measures in place helping many of us to now work from home, you may now be navigating new territory – how to effectively work from home.  While there are many obvious benefits to this, such as being able to get things done in the comfort of your favourite pyjamas and slippers, it can also be quite difficult to remain focused and […]

Spread hope: Positivity in the time of coronavirus

Coronavirus is a very serious and frightening pandemic, and it is at times like this that we need positivity. With new safety measures in place to help control the spread of coronavirus, we are all facing a very different way of living our lives for the duration. For a limited time, we are all to stay home, apart from […]

Stop the spread

To better prevent the spread of COVID-19, it is important to understand the virus and how it works.   Disclaimer: This information has been provided by an NHS professional, and should be used as a guideline only. If you are experiencing symptoms, make sure that you seek the appropriate medical advice. Coronavirus or a cold?  The […]

Social Distancing

The importance of social distancing  The term “social distancing” has fast made its way into our everyday speech, but what does it mean, and why is it important?  According to Public Health England, close and sustained contact (15 minutes or more, less than two metres apart) with an infected person, is likely to spread the virus from one person to another. You […]