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Sunnier days are fast approaching, so now is the perfect time to spring clean your career. Very often we find ourselves in a job that we used to love. Now it’s an easy job. We have some nice friends there, the work is the same most days and it’s pretty standard all in all. Over Read More…
Here at Point Recruitment we have built up strong relationships with local manufacturing companies over our 30 years as a reputable and trusted recruitment agency. This means we very often have manufacturing industry vacancies to fill. One of the most popular vacancies is an assembles. In this blog post we look at what an assembler Read More…
There are thousands of different options and careers out there, making it hard to choose the right career for you. If you have no idea what you are looking for when choosing your next career, then it may seem like a mountain of a challenge. However, by following our steps to choosing your next career, Read More…
Asking for a pay rise is often something lots of people avoid due to feeling awkward. However, when you are consistently outperforming your colleagues or doing more than ‘just your job’ it’s completely fair to want a pay rise. But how can you go about asking for the pay rise you think you deserve? Prepare Read More…
We’ve all thought about taking a break from it all from time to time. But are you seriously considering taking a career break? Or have you just got a pipe dream, but never quite make the jump to make it? Whether it’s dream of travelling the world, looking after the children full time, volunteering for Read More…
January is a time of change for lots of people. Lots of people set themselves new years resolutions as the new year begins. In some cases, this is a new job for the new year. However, there are things to consider before jumping into a new job in the new year. If you are looking Read More…
The clock striking midnight and the bells ringing on New Years Eve marks a fresh start for many of us. 2020 has been a tough year for many of us. Many of us are keen to see the back of 2020 and are excited for what 2021 has to offer. This could be a new Read More…
Many of us look for the perfect permanent job role. However, at the moment the perfect permanent job role might not be out there. Circumstances are changes quickly and jobs are being lost and created all the time. This is an uncertain time for many businesses. It’s meant that many have changed the way that Read More…
In the past people had one job for life. It was the job their father had and their father before that. However, now there are so many different jobs and careers out there. The career opportunities are endless. If you have decided that a career change is the best way to fix your career blues Read More…
Sometimes we find ourselves in what is commonly known as a comfort zone. We are happy in what we do, and we are just plodding along nicely. However, sometimes we feel a need for more than that. If you’re feeling itchy or unsettled in your current career, then it may be that you are ready Read More…
There isn’t much worse than being stuck in a job you hate. It makes you miserable at work, and grumpy at home. You spend your week wishing it was the weekend, then when the weekend comes you are too busy dreading Monday to enjoy yourself. However, the worst thing about being in a job you Read More…
Sometimes we wonder if we are in the right job. We may have the odd off-day here and there. Other times, we may have off-days every day. Yet, 5 years later we still find ourselves letting our jobs get us down and feeling it is now ‘too late’ to get a new job. We have Read More…
When was the last time you thought about your career? I mean really thought about it. Many of us don’t dedicate a lot of time to thinking about our careers. However, when you spend more time at work than at home with your family… perhaps a little more time should be given to thinking about Read More…
As businesses start to return to the workplace as normal, there will still be a lot that is not normal. At first, you may see desks have moved, there are set ways to walk around the workplace and there will be social distancing measures on place too. There may also be staggered shifts with your Read More…
The government is easing restrictions on the lockdown as we speak. While this is not something that will happen overnight, changes are happening. The workplace after lockdown is likely to be very different to the workplace we left before the coronavirus pandemic. Here at Point Recruitment we believe that for many businesses, the workplace after Read More…
If you have been made redundant, are furloughed or finding you have a lot more time on your hands during lockdown, then why not consider upskilling? There are some brilliant benefits of upskilling. We have listed some of the benefits below, but first we thought we would explain what upskilling is, in case you’re not Read More…
We are learning new skills and experiences all the time. Think back 30 years when social media wasn’t a thing. Now there are millions of people all the time using social media. They are learning new ways of getting the most from social media. This is just one example of the hundreds and thousands of Read More…
School holidays and university breaks are fast approaching and for many uni-students this can be a great chance to get a job in the school holiday. In this blog post we look at just three of the many reasons that students should get a temp job this school holiday. Make Money This is perhaps the Read More…
Going through university can be extremely expensive, especially if you are supporting yourself. Here at Point Recruitment in Huntingdon we speak to many students about part time jobs. Part time jobs for students are ideal as they can work them around their studies, while still earning good money. The part-time jobs help students gain new Read More…
Here at Point Recruitment we have a lot of telesales job vacancies in Huntingdon and surrounding areas at present. These can be great job opportunities for job seekers of all ages. Whether you are looking for a new job with fresh challenges, want something to work around the children, an evening job, part time job Read More…