Why Salary Isn’t Everything: Perks, Culture, and Flexibility
Hey there, lovely folks! Hope you’re all doing great! Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s close to all our hearts – money. Yep, that subject we should all be open about but sometimes hate talking about. Let’s be real, it’s crucial, but it’s not everything. So, grab a cuppa, get comfy, and let’s chat […]
The Rise Self-Employed Mortgage Advisor Roles: A hot new trend?
We have made more self employed advisor placements in the first 4 months this year, than we have in ANY other full years as a business. Alex Holland – Director As a recruitment agency specialising in the mortgage sector, we have witnessed a weird shift in the industry: self-employed mortgage advisor roles are becoming so […]
Remote Working: Is it the New Normal?
From traditional office spaces to the BIG changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re taking a look into the history of remote work in the mortgage and finance sectors. With almost 60% of all UK employers offering remote work in 2023, and 44% of employees adopting this working set-up, we wanted to understand how […]
New Year, New Career: Setting and Achieving Career Resolutions
Hey there! We hope you’re all having a banging start to 2024 – January has been looong though, no? As we’re well into a brand-new year now, it’s time to shake off the January blues and focus on what really matters – your career! Let’s dive right into the nitty-gritty of why you might be […]
Opportunities in 2024: A Fresh Start for Job Seekers & Employers!
Greetings from a frosty Sheffield! Are we all ready for 2024?… As we get ready to say goodbye to 2023, the job market is brimming with exciting possibilities, so this month’s blog is all about shedding light on why January is the ideal time for both job seekers and employers to find new roles and […]
CV Writing: High-Impact Resumes For Success In The Mortgage Industry
In the ever-evolving job market, where competition is fierce and opportunities are sought after, having a standout CV is crucial. This is especially true when aspiring to find a role in a niche industry such as mortgages. The mortgage industry is dynamic, full of diverse roles each demanding a unique skill set and experience. To […]
Salaries in the Mortgage Market: Post-COVID Trends
Ey up you lovely lot! We hope October has treated you well, we can’t believe it’s November already! Today, we’re talking about MONEY. That’s right, the topic people equally love and hate at the same time. Why does it still feel awkward to bring up this subject in conversation? It’s 2023, people deserve to be given […]
Common Pain Points When Using a Recruiter: Addressed
Picture this: Your business is booming, and you’re ready to expand your team to keep up with the demand. You want the best talent out there, but you’re faced with the daunting task of finding the right fit. The thought of using a recruiter has crossed your mind, but you’re not entirely sure if it’s […]
Your First Week in a New Job: Tips for a Successful Start as a Mortgage Advisor
Congratulations are certainly in order! Starting a new job as a Mortgage Advisor is a significant achievement, especially in a competitive job market. It’s a testament to your skills and the hard work you’ve put into securing this position. However, as you step into this new role, it’s natural to feel a mix of excitement […]
Candidates’ Concerns: A Recruiter’s Guide to Commonly Asked Questions
In recruitment, candidate concerns are at the forefront of our interactions. As candidates reach out to us, their concerns, queries, and expectations become apparent, offering a window into their aspirations, lifestyle preferences, and career objectives. To ensure a seamless and fulfilling journey for job seekers, we will explore the prevalent candidate concerns that frequently come […]