Candidate Advice

Helpful career advice from our consultants

Things you should do before an interview (Part 2)

When you get invited for an interview by a potential employer, it’s an exciting time. That excitement can sometimes build up and show as nerves on the big day. Especially if you really want the job. There are things that will help contain those thoughts and help you convey any nerves as enthusiasm. One of [...]

Things you should do before your interview (Part 1)

The Manchester legal landscape continues to stay buoyant as we already near the end of the first quarter of 2017. A recruiter’s role is to ensure we get you in front of potential employers to have the chance to impress. And it is your responsibility to ensure you do impress! Here are three simple interview [...]

Flexibility is key for both Clients & Candidates

As a recruiter, it is of course not unusual to get a call from a client asking for help. In the last couple of months, however, I have seen a marked increase in the number of new contacts phoning in because their current methods are not delivering the right results. On the other side of [...]

Don’t become that frog

We all know the story of how placing a frog into boiling water will ensure it leaps out, yet putting it in cold water and then slowly boiling it, the frog won’t move and slowly die. Almost every single area of law in 2016 had less vacancies than in 2015. That trend looks like continuing. [...]