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March 27, 2020
Recruitment: What to expect during the Covid-19 crisis
The current outbreak of COVID-19 is changing the way recruitment agencies and jobseekers work together, and many of these changes may turn out to be permanent. You may have noticed that the number of vacancies has reduced while companies work out how to adapt or what the future may look like. However, we do expect […]
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March 26, 2020
Newsletter – 26 March 2020
Hi folks, Having spent three years asking "what will it take to get Brexit off the front page?" We now regret finding out. Like the rest of you, we are socially isolating as best we can and keeping everyone safe. But we want to reassure you that we are still working, still here for you! […]
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March 12, 2020
Newsletter – 12 March 2020
Hi folks, Some interesting news for us all in this week’s budget announcement by new Chancellor Rishi Sunak as businesses are set to receive a tax break when employing military veterans in a bid to get more ex-service members into work. We’re currently waiting to hear how wide this goes – new leavers only […]
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March 3, 2020
Ex-Mil Recruitment sources a difficult role for an up and coming Hi-Tech provider
Challenge The client was a high tech company supplying body-worn equipment to the security and policing sectors. They have been experiencing a significant level of growth, and who were needing to recruit someone who had the ability to operate at a number of levels within the company, from receiving equipment, first and second-line repairs, to […]
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February 27, 2020
Newsletter – 27 February 2020
Hi folks, While the coronavirus continues to take all the headlines and cause upheaval around the world, here at home we’ve had some serious weather and flooding to contend with. In both cases, the military have shone as they always do; with a military base the location for repatriated patients in quarantine and incredible scenes […]
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February 20, 2020
A Guide to Working with Recruitment Companies
We get asked a lot of questions from both job seekers and hiring companies about what recruitment companies and recruitment consultants do and what the best way is to work with them so we hope this goes some way to answering those questions. If you want to know anything else, please drop us a line […]
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February 10, 2020
Ex-Mil recruits for a leading provider in complete wireless solutions
Challenge The client is a leading provider in complete wireless solutions project delivery to ongoing operational support, ensuring that organisations can transmit mission-critical voice and data smartly and securely, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Their networks are among the world’s biggest, keeping devices connected across borders and on the move, in some […]
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January 30, 2020
Newsletter – 30 January 2020
Hi folks, This week saw hugely emotional scenes as Auschwitz survivors returned to mark 75 years since the camp was liberated by Allied forces. No political comment to be made here, but it really is vital that we never forget both the suffering of the victims and the sacrifice and bravery of the liberators. […]
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January 20, 2020
My first non-military job: Where do I even start?
When we talk to current servicemen and women, one of the first things they want to know is how to take the first steps towards that first civvy street role. There are a number of different routes you can take towards securing your first job outside the military. One of the most effective is using […]
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January 16, 2020
Newsletter – 16 January 2020
Hi folks, Welcome to your first Ex-Mil newsletter of this decade. It seems like ages since we last wrote to you and so much has happened in that time – rumblings of conflict in Iran, Trump facing impeachment, Australia burning, Brexit confirmed for the end of this month. We'd take up all your time if […]
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