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Employers are increasingly using LinkedIn as a tool for finding their next great hire, so an impressive online profile is a must, especially for those using the platform’s ‘open to work’ feature. Ben Grinsted, Senior Recruitment Manager at Reed, looks at some of the ways accountancy and finance professionals can improve their online social status.
4 minute read
The prison system in the UK is experiencing tutor shortages, which could be a sign that many educators are dismissing the idea entirely based on preconceived beliefs. We explore the positives of prison tutoring and how it could catapult your further education or teaching career.
3 minute read
Ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week on the 15-21 May 2023, we spoke to Simon Coombs, Founder Director of Working Minds Group - specialists in mental health and wellbeing and employability - to find out how managers can help their employees who are suffering with anxiety, from how to spot the signs, what not to do, and top tips for supporting them.
6 minute read
Among the benefits desired by professionals, sabbaticals are often seen as nice-to-have but not a dealbreaker. This is because few jobseekers envisage themselves serving a business long enough to be able to claim this loyalty benefit – but here’s why it might just be the best benefit of all.
4 minute read
One of the best ways to engage a workforce and increase productivity is to give employees a space that promotes wellbeing and pride. Becky Turner, Workplace Psychologist at Claremont Group Interiors, examines how organisations can enhance office space to inspire workers.
6 minute read
Neurodivergent employees sometimes need support in the workplace to conduct tasks others may find easy. We explore how artificial intelligence can be used to improve productivity and promote a more inclusive, fair, and equitable working environment for all.
5 minute read
Motivational interviewing techniques can help accounting and finance businesses better understand the needs and motivations of jobseekers, resulting in more successful recruitment outcomes. Tamaryn Wilde, Executive Consultant at Reed, looks at some ways that hiring managers can use motivational interviewing techniques to secure top accountancy and finance talent.
4 minute read
The National Foundation for Educational Research’ (NFER) annual labour market report found schools posted 93% more vacancies in 2022/23 compared to pre-pandemic. Gavin Beart, Reed’s Divisional Managing Director for education, explores how schools can attract and retain early-career teachers this September, in the face of strong competition.
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