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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...

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...

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...

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...

The benefits of Temporary Workers for your business

Have you considered how temporary workers can help grow your business? As a specialist, Temporary, Permanent and contract Recruitment agency, lots of people come to Hewett seeking Temporary role...

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,...

Create a better Onboarding Process for your Small Business

FREE Download: Hewett Recruiment SME Onboarding Tips.pdf Make your onboarding process a priority: How can your SME benefit from a organised and efficient onboarding processes? A three m...

Meet Di - Hewett Consultant Takeover

Get to know our team... we’d like to give you a bit of background into each of our specialist consultants. Di Hall-Smith, Senior Industrial Consultant & Branch Manager How long have you worke...

How to answer these common industrial interview questions

Would you be able to answer these common interview questions? A three minute read.Questions frequently asked in an industrial interview.Got an interview coming up for some labour/warehouse work? Do...

Meet Jennie - Hewett Consultant Takeover

‘Hewett Consultant Takeovers’ bring you an introduction to the personalities behind the professional faces. We’d like to give you a bit of background into each of our specialist consultants. ...

30 Questions you are likely to be asked in a PHP Interview

Could you answer these 30 PHP Developer questions? 2 minute read.'Ensure you smash that PHP interview and land your dream job'With an average salary of £45,000, PHP Developers are widely needed in ...

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...

Meet Dom - 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. Dominic Aston, ...

Meet Sarah - 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. Sarah Curtis, I...

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, ...

#Top 5 Tips for Surviving The Christmas Party

Got your Work’s Christmas Party coming up? It’s the perfect opportunity to relax with your work colleagues and let your hair down, possibly with a drink or two (or three!). We’re all for havi...

Meet Lisa - 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. Lisa Marshall, ...

Why you shouldn’t wait until AFTER Christmas to job hunt

Don't wait until after Christmas to secure your dream job.Employers are still recruitingJust because it’s Christmas, it doesn’t mean that businesses stop working and shut up shop. Many are still v...

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 Steven - 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. Steven Harris, ...

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...

Applying For Job Roles via Facebook

Hewett Recruitment regularly publish job postings on our Facebook page, allowing individuals to apply directly through the social media platform.This blog will guide you through the process of find...

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...

Get rewarded for your referrals

At Hewett Recruitment, we believe good people know good people. Therefore, if you refer a friend or colleague for a permanent or temporary role, we reward you with up to £200.00 in vouchers of ...

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...

Hewett's shortlisted for Security Recruitment Company of the Year

Hewett Recruitment are extremely proud to announce that following the nominations for the 2018 Computing Security Awards, we have become a finalist in the Security Recruitment Company of the Year c...

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...

Benchmarking Salary Survey is Critical to Candidate Attraction

Hewett Recruitment, in Partnership with the Chamber of Commerce is currently gathering data for the largest salary benchmarking survey in the two counties. With variations in pay potentially being ...

Top Tips on How to Stay Cool in the Office

Us Brits aren’t the best when it comes to coping with hot temperatures. If it’s not the extreme winter then it's the extreme heat conditions we love to complain about the most To help businesses co...

The impact of Social Media regarding the employment process

How does my social media influence my career development?It takes just seven seconds to create a first impression, what will yours be? Polite, enthusiastic and dedicated? Great! Now what if employe...

Disruptive HR

The changes in demographics and technology, combined with talent shortages and evolving employee expectations will disrupt – indeed already are disrupting – the UK jobs market. Employers need to pr...

Number of UK carers outside of work is expected to rise

This week marks ‘Carers Week’ therefore giving us a poignant opportunity to highlight the fact that nearly 1 in 8 employees is caring for someone outside of work, which begs the question can you af...

Hewett's set to raise £40,000 for local charities

To celebrate its 40th year in business, Hewett Recruitment has unveiled its 40@40 Challenge with plans to raise £40,000 for local charities through a series of fundraising initiatives and events ov...