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Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2025: Unlocking Opportunities for Jobseekers and Employers

by Keeley Edge

/ Candidates, Employers, Recruitment, Training & Development

National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) 2025 is just around the corner, running from Monday, 10 February to Sunday, 16 February in the UK. This annual celebration shines a spotlight on the incredible value apprenticeships bring to individuals, businesses, and the wider economy.

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Standing Out in the Job Market

by Keeley Edge

/ Candidates, Recruitment

A well-crafted CV and an engaging cover letter can set you apart from other candidates and get your application noticed.

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How to Attract Top Talent Without a Big Budget

by Keeley Edge

/ Employers, Recruitment

Attracting top talent is a challenge for many SMEs and non-profits, especially when competing against larger organisations with bigger recruitment budgets.

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Setting Recruitment Goals for the Year Ahead

by Keeley Edge

/ Employers, Recruitment

Tips for SMEs and non-profits to align hiring plans with their annual objectives.

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New Year, New Career: Setting Career Goals for Success

by Keeley Edge

/ Candidates, Recruitment

Tips on setting realistic career goals, creating a personal development plan, and strategies for achieving them.

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SECTOR FOCUS: Digital and Tech

by Keeley Edge

/ Candidates, Employers, News, Recruitment, Training & Development

Yorkshire’s reputation as a growing tech hub is well-earned, with cities like Leeds and Sheffield at the forefront of digital innovation.

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SECTOR FOCUS: Sales and Customer Service

by Keeley Edge

/ Candidates, Employers, News, Recruitment, Training & Development

Sales and customer service skills have always been critical to business success, but in 2024, these roles are evolving to meet the challenges of an increasingly digital and customer-centric marketplace.

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SECTOR FOCUS: Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering

by Keeley Edge

/ Candidates, Employers, News, Recruitment, Training & Development

Yorkshire’s strong engineering and manufacturing heritage continues to evolve with advancements in technology.

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SECTOR FOCUS: Healthcare and Social Care

by Keeley Edge

/ Candidates, Employers, News, Recruitment, Training & Development

The ongoing challenges of an aging population, increased demand for mental health services, and post-pandemic care needs are driving demand for specialised skills.

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SECTOR FOCUS: Creative and Digital Media

by Keeley Edge

/ Candidates, Employers, News, Recruitment, Training & Development

Yorkshire’s creative industries are thriving, with an increasing demand for professionals in digital media, advertising, and marketing.

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