News & Insights

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How do you know if you need to hire, or just hire differently?

14 January, 2026

Before you add another salary to the payroll, here’s how to work out whether the work is permanent, or just feels urgent right now.

How to avoid high recruitment costs as an SME

13 January, 2026

How rushed hiring decisions quietly push recruitment costs far beyond budget and what SMEs can do to avoid it.

How Jobwise helped a receptionist secure a permanent dealership role in two weeks

19 December, 2025

After getting nowhere on job boards, Jobwise placed the candidate in a two-week dealership reception temp, resulting in a permanent offer.

How will the Employment Rights Bill 2026 affect your business?

18 December, 2025

We hosted a seminar with Peach Law to help local employers understand and prepare for the Employment Rights Bill 2026 and strengthened anti-sexual harassment duties.

How to keep business running smoothly into the New Year

18 December, 2025

January often hits harder than December, with staggered returns, backlogs, and pressure for instant momentum. A little planning now, getting clear on priorities, capacity, and cover can stop week one becoming nonstop firefighting.

Do temps stay? A guide for employers

17 December, 2025

Temporary doesn’t mean short-lived: here’s why Jobwise temps often become long-term, dependable team members and how employers can boost retention through clearer expectations and temp-to-perm pathways.

November hiring surge: how to secure the best talent before year-end

10 November, 2025

Discover why the smartest companies hire before year-end - securing top talent now for a stronger start to 2026.

How SMEs can avoid costly hiring mistakes

5 November, 2025

Hiring mistakes hurt more than budgets, they impact culture and progress. At Jobwise, we help you hire right by understanding your business and finding people who truly fit.

UK Business Outlook

13 August, 2024

How confident do UK private sector businesses feel about their prospects for the next 12 months?

Graduate Employment Market 2023-24

18 July, 2024

Insights into the current state of the job market for recent graduates and apprentices.

How will Labour's win impact your business?

15 July, 2024

Since taking control, Labour has promised sweeping changes that will affect businesses across the UK.

Recruitment strategies for small businesses

11 June, 2024

As a small business owner, finding the right employees can be a challenge.

International Women’s Day: Inspiring inclusion

8 March, 2024

International Women's Day celebrates women's accomplishments and reminds us of the ongoing struggle for gender equality.

Join the Jobwise team

13 February, 2024

A peek behind the curtain and the perks of joining our recruitment team

Exploring the economic landscape and growth sectors

19 January, 2024

As a business professional, it's important to understand how the current economic landscape is progressing.

Strategies for business expansion in 2024

18 December, 2023

As the new year unfolds, senior members of staff have a unique opportunity to make significant changes that can lead to business expansion.

New year, new career?

15 December, 2023

With the new year comes an opportunity to start afresh and make positive changes in our lives.

Hiring for potential – Is this the solution to the skills shortage?

30 October, 2023

For all of us who work in Recruitment in one form or another, we have all heard the stats doing the rounds.

The future of recruitment: Trends to watch out for

16 October, 2023

The recruitment industry in the UK has changed a lot over the past decade.

5 Key steps to help a career change become reality

27 September, 2023

A career change can be a daunting process and usually comes with a significant investment in the process:

The pros and cons of internal vs external hiring

23 September, 2023

In today's competitive job market, companies must make smart decisions when it comes to recruitment.

Becoming comfortable at being uncomfortable

11 September, 2023

Can you imagine going to the gym first thing in the morning, doing a full workout, then spending the day in work? Nah me neither. I’ve tried it, and it didn’t last longer than one or two attempts.

New look, new feel, same us

30 August, 2023

Brand rejuvenation is here - What it means for you

Drink the poison – Why in work it’s important to forget your mistakes quickly

23 August, 2023

A line often used by legendary Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, ‘drink the poison’ is what he refers to when players make mistakes in football matches.

How to stay safe from scammers

21 June, 2023

Recruitment scams are on the rise, and it is essential to stay vigilant.

Successful team management is not a dark art, it’s a practiced skill

16 May, 2023

Managing a team is not some sort of magical ability; it requires a considered and planned approach.

To show or not to show, that is the question – Should your Covid vaccine status be on your CV?

13 March, 2023

In my role as Marketing Manager for Jobwise I often get sent CV’s via our website

How to prep for an interview, both virtual and in person

2 February, 2023

Job interviews are nerve-wracking no matter how they take place, but virtual interviews are especially daunting.

Barrier free opportunities for everyone

17 October, 2022

We’re incredibly proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer.

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