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Hewett Recruitment continue to grow their team

Worcestershire based recruitment agency Hewett Recruitment recently welcomed two new Recruitment Consultants to their team, following increased demand across their Finance and Temporary Commercia...

University of Worcester Best Undergraduate Business Student Hewett Recruitment Prize

UOW Best Undergraduate Business Student 2019/20

As supporters of the University of Worcester, Hewett Recruitment have now sponsored the “Prize for Best Undergraduate Business Student” award for 5 consecutive years, celebrating the outstanding wo...

HR Heroes of the COVID Pandemic

The COVID Pandemic and multiple lockdowns have been difficult for everyone, with isolation and uncertainty affecting all across the globe. Of course, this has without doubt also raised numerous bar...

Recent Webinars and Conferences

Skills and the future workforce is something we have talked about a lot in the last 6 months - here are some key resources!Over the past six months, Hewett Recruitment Directors have been heavily i...

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Hewett Recruitment Director named a 'Careers Champion'

On National Careers Week 2021 Hewett Recruitment Director, Ben Mannion was named a Careers & Enterprise Company 'Careers Champion' under the theme of "Leading the Way".The "Leading the way" theme i...

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University of Worcester's Springboard Programme

Springboard is a flexible work experience programme matching talented Business & Computing Students with short term roles and work experience opportunities in and around Worcestershire, the West Mi...

Employment Report 2020-21 reveals challenges facing businesses

Hewett Recruitment in partnership with Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce and EBC Group, has published the Employment Report 2020-21.The report focuses on how businesses have been...

Hewett Walks Home for Christmas

A team of colleagues from Hewett Recruitment, based in Kidderminster, are walking a collective total of 250 miles between 10-20 December as part of Walking With The Wounded’s national campaign, ‘Wa...

Hewett Recruitment Director Ben Mannion Donating Cheque To Kidderminster Foodbank

Hewett donate Christmas gift budget to local foodbanks

We don’t think anyone in our community should have to face going hungry this Christmas, especially after a year like 2020! Unfortunately, it’s true that this year has proven more difficult than ev...

Flexible working: a competitive advantage for businesses?

Ever since the first national lockdown, many employers and employees have been adjusting to a new norm. Working from home has brought both challenges and opportunities. But new research from Direct...

Work life week - Flexibility during a pandemic

The week commencing 12th October marks National Work Life Week, an awareness week encouraging both employers and employees to talk about wellbeing at work and work-life fit. Hewett Recruitment have...

Employment Survey for Herefordshire & Worcestershire

Last year we produced the ‘Salary & Benefits Report 2019/20’ in association with the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce which allowed local businesses to benchmark remuneration and ...

Hewett Directors "practice what they preach"

Hewett Recruitment Directors opt to “practice what they preach” in light of post lockdowns "new normal" If 2020 has taught us anything, it's the importance of adaptability. The business landscap...

Labour Market Update

Hewett Recruitment Directors Laura Hewett & Ben Mannion recently presented a Labour Market Update webinar, discussing market changes both locally throughout Worcestershire and nationally.This webin...

How lockdown has impacted the jobs market - Aug 2020

A summary of the REC's Report on Jobs August 2020, detailing the impact lockdown has had on the jobs marketWhile permanent placements still decreased last month, the pace of decline has slowed huge...

Platform Housing Group Case Study With Hewett Recruitment

Platform Housing, Remote Recruitment Case Study

Platform Housing Group case studyCustomer Service Recruitment Project 2020Hewett Recruitment were delighted to be selected as recruitment partners for a specific project to recruit 14 Customer Serv...

Back to Business

Many of us will be beginning to prepare to go back to our place of work. We will be waiting with interest for Sunday’s briefing. In preparation we can learn something of the reality of working safe...

3 trends candidates expect from employers in 2020

In order to attract and retain top talent, employers must show potential employees they are a company ‘worth’ working for. In such a competitive market, future candidates expect to be treated in a ...

Is temporary work a good career option?

More companies are open to hiring temporary workers, with hiring managers stating they are ‘much more open’ (21%) or ‘somewhat more open’ (32%) to hiring temporary staff while looking for full-time...

What are the most desirable skills employers seek?

When hiring for a new position, there are numerous traits and skills that employers and hiring managers will seek from their candidates, from soft skills such as communication and time-keeping to s...

May 2019 Employment Law Bulletin

Welcome to our Employment Law Bulletin for May 2019. This month’s bulletin contains a number of recent Tribunal cases about direct and indirect discrimination, as well as reasonable adjustments ...

March 2019 Employment Law Bulletin

March 2019 Employment Law Bulletin in association with Hewett Recruitment & mfg Solicitors. Welcome to our Employment Law Bulletin for March 2019. As Brexit continues to dominate the news and...

February's Hereford HR Forum

At Februarys Hewett Recruitment & Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Hereford HR Forum, delegates were joined by speakers from Harrison Clark Rickerbys and Marches Business Consulti...

February 2019 Employment Law Bulletin

February 2019 Employment Law Bulletin in association with Hewtt Recruitment & mfg Solicitors.Welcome to our Employment Law Bulletin for February 2019.This month’s bulletin includes a couple of note...

How to answer these common Admin Interview Questions

Common Interview Questions for Administration Positions and their 'Model Answers'Have you got an interview coming up for an Administration role? Read these commonly asked admin interview questions,...

MFG's Legal Bulletin - January 2019

January 2019 Employment Law Bulletin Happy New Year and welcome to mfg’s first Employment Law Bulletin for 2019! Chances are you have prepared your business financially for the year ahead, bu...

January's Worcester HR Forum

January's HR Forum, brought to you by Hewett Recruitment and Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce - a summary. The first Herefordshire & Worcestershire HR Forum of 2019 offered de...

Meet Kate - Hewett Consultant Takeover

Get to know our team... we’d like to give you a bit of background into each of our specialist consultants. Kate Turnbull, Senior Commercial Consultant How long have you worked at Hewett Recru...

2019’s High Demand Jobs

Are your skills in demand? A 2 minute read. Our consultants offered their predications regarding the 2019 jobs landscape, highlighting the roles they believe with be in high demand throughout th...

The Unspoken Rules of Professional Email

Have you cracked them? – A 1 minute read. Email is an essential tool in most workplaces, yet, nobody really teaches you the basic ‘dos and don’ts’ of sending professional emails. We’re here to help...

Meet Ella - Hewett Consultant Takeover

Prior to our ‘Hewett Consultant Takeovers’ featuring LIVE Q&A sessions on Instagram & Facebook, we’d like to give you a bit of background into each of our specialist consultants. Ella Campbell, ...

Meet Millie - Hewett Consultant Takeover

Millie Heaselgrave, Commercial Recruitment Assistant How long have you worked at Hewett Recruitment? Since June 2017 What do you enjoy most about working here? I meet lots of cand...

Meet Anthony - Hewett Consultant Takeover

Prior to our ‘Hewett Consultant Takeovers’ featuring LIVE Q&A sessions on Instagram & Facebook, we’d like to give you a bit of background into each of our specialist consultants. Anthony Andrews...

Common candidate misconceptions of Hewett Recruitment

Are you slightly confused about the recruitment process? Let us straighten a few things out for you... This blog answers some of the common questions our consultants get asked at Hewett Recruitm...

Business Graduate? Step on to your career ladder

Are you a business graduate looking for your opportunity to take your first step onto your professional career ladder? These roles might be perfect for you.AdministratorAdministrator roles are of...

STOP doing these things during your interview

Are you guilty of any of these common interview mistakes?Read our Directors advice on what you should and shouldn’t do during an interview.Not doing your researchThe biggest interview mistake highl...

Hit the Ground Running with Commercial Temps

Why hire a Commercial temp? A temp is a people solution when you need it. Our candidates come from a range of backgrounds and each brings their own specialisms, enabling us to select the very be...

Why Choose Remote Working?

In the next 10 years, it’s predicted that 38% of full-time, permanent employees will work predominantly remotely, with 55% noting remote work has become more commonplace as compared to three years ...

Migraine prevention in the workplace

This week marks ‘Migraine Awareness Week’. 1 in 7 people experience migraines- some may have migraine attacks only once or twice a year while others experience attacks two or three times a week, gr...

How 'CV Embellishment' impacts the Recruitment Process

A little white lie never hurt anyone, right? When it comes to the employment process, they can cause major damage. A shocking 92.5% of British workers admit ‘embellishing’ their skills and inclu...

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HR for Business 2018

This month sees a number of new and amended employment laws taking effect. Courtesy of Hallmark Hulme Solicitors please find details of changes come into effect from April 2018. The Na...

Pupils learning interview skills with Hewett Consultants

Workshop puts Pershore High interview skills to the test

60 Year 12 students at Pershore High School had their interview skills put to the test last week when they were joined by recruitment consultants from leading Worcester agency, Hewett Recruitment.L...

Candidate Feedback for Commercial Divison 10/10.

Commercial Candidate Feedback

I have lived in Worcester for 15 years, and always heard good things about the service from your consultancy - and now I can wholeheartedly agree! I suppose I need to state that it was the speed...