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​Mastering IT Support and Infrastructure Job Interviews

​Mastering IT Support and Infrastructure Job Interviews: Expert Advice and TipsJob interviews can be nerve-wracking, especially in the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of Tech. However, with pro...

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In-Demand and Fulfilling: Why IT Support is the Career for You

IT Support is still a Booming Industry: The demand for skilled IT support professionals in the UK has reached new heights. Businesses are rapidly adapting to the digital era and technology becoming...

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Recent Webinars and Conferences

Skills and the future workforce is something we have talked about a lot in the last 6 months - here are some key resources!Over the past six months, Hewett Recruitment Directors have been heavily i...

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Hewett Recruitment Director named a 'Careers Champion'

On National Careers Week 2021 Hewett Recruitment Director, Ben Mannion was named a Careers & Enterprise Company 'Careers Champion' under the theme of "Leading the Way".The "Leading the way" theme i...

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University of Worcester's Springboard Programme

Springboard is a flexible work experience programme matching talented Business & Computing Students with short term roles and work experience opportunities in and around Worcestershire, the West Mi...

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Employment Report 2020-21 reveals challenges facing businesses

Hewett Recruitment in partnership with Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce and EBC Group, has published the Employment Report 2020-21.The report focuses on how businesses have been...

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Introducing Dom: Our new trainee IT Consultant

We’re delighted to share that as lockdown number three commenced, a new team member joined our specialist IT Division.Introducing Dom Jones, Trainee IT Recruitment Consultant, who will be specialis...

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Hewett Recruitment sign Armed Forces Covenant

As a forces-friendly employer, Hewett Recruitment formally pledged their support to the wider armed forces community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant back in November, on Remembrance Day.The Ar...

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Hewett donate Christmas gift budget to local foodbanks

We don’t think anyone in our community should have to face going hungry this Christmas, especially after a year like 2020!  Unfortunately, it’s true that this year has proven more difficult than ev...

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Hewett Walks Home for Christmas

A team of colleagues from Hewett Recruitment, based in Kidderminster, are walking a collective total of 250 miles between 10-20 December as part of Walking With The Wounded’s national campaign, ‘Wa...

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Flexible working: a competitive advantage for businesses?

Ever since the first national lockdown, many employers and employees have been adjusting to a new norm. Working from home has brought both challenges and opportunities. But new research from Direct...

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Work life week - Flexibility during a pandemic

The week commencing 12th October marks National Work Life Week, an awareness week encouraging both employers and employees to talk about wellbeing at work and work-life fit. Hewett Recruitment have...

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Employment Survey for Herefordshire & Worcestershire

Last year we produced the ‘Salary & Benefits Report 2019/20’ in association with the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce which allowed local businesses to benchmark remuneration and ...

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Hewett Directors "practice what they preach"

Hewett Recruitment Directors opt to “practice what they preach” in light of post lockdowns "new normal" If 2020 has taught us anything, it's the importance of adaptability. The business landscap...

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Labour Market Update

Hewett Recruitment Directors Laura Hewett & Ben Mannion recently presented a Labour Market Update webinar, discussing market changes both locally throughout Worcestershire and nationally.This webin...

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How lockdown has impacted the jobs market - Aug 2020

A summary of the REC's Report on Jobs August 2020, detailing the impact lockdown has had on the jobs marketWhile permanent placements still decreased last month, the pace of decline has slowed huge...

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Tech sectors recovery plans post Coronavirus

The Government have recently announced new measures to boost trade and further establish the UK tech industry as a global player, helping create and support jobs by increasing exports and attractin...

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Automotive Software Company Expands Malvern HQ

Global automotive software company Sofico, is expanding its UK headquarters in Malvern, Worcestershire.The company develops software for automotive finance, leasing management, fleet management and...

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How to attract and retain the top Tech Talent?

With the skills shortage growing, it can be difficult to build a dynamic engineering and tech team with a business; especially when word gets out about just how skilled your employees are, leading ...

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What are the most desirable skills employers seek?

When hiring for a new position, there are numerous traits and skills that employers and hiring managers will seek from their candidates, from soft skills such as communication and time-keeping to s...

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Meet Georgina- Her First Month

We're overjoyed to introduce Georgina, our new Trainee Recruitment Consultant on the IT desk. Georgina is based in the Worcester office, working alongside IT Divisional Manager Sam Birtwistle, ...

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New Promotions for Hewett Consultants

Hewett Recruitment are delighted to announce another round of promotions as part of their continuing growth across offices in Kidderminster and Worcester. In recognition of the talent and experi...

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Meet Jennie - Hewett Consultant Takeover

 ‘Hewett Consultant Takeovers’ bring you an introduction to the personalities behind the professional faces. We’d like to give you a bit of background into each of our specialist consultants.   ...

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30 Questions you are likely to be asked in a PHP Interview

Could you answer these 30 PHP Developer questions? 2 minute read.'Ensure you smash that PHP interview and land your dream job'With an average salary of £45,000, PHP Developers are widely needed in ...

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2019’s High Demand Jobs

Are your skills in demand? A 2 minute read. Our consultants offered their predications regarding the 2019 jobs landscape, highlighting the roles they believe with be in high demand throughout th...

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STOP doing these things during your interview

Are you guilty of any of these common interview mistakes?Read our Directors advice on what you should and shouldn’t do during an interview.Not doing your researchThe biggest interview mistake highl...

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2018 Hewett Staff Awards

At Hewett Recruitment we are proud of our dedicated and professional staff. Therefore we host annual ‘Company Awards’ which takes place on our ‘family fun day’ at West Midlands Safari Park. The awa...

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Kick-start your coding career: Specialist Advice

This week marks 'National Coding Week', an annual event that aims to inspire people to engage with coding and develop their digital skills and knowledge.At Hewett Recruitment, our Specialist IT Div...

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Why Choose Remote Working?

In the next 10 years, it’s predicted that 38% of full-time, permanent employees will work predominantly remotely, with 55% noting remote work has become more commonplace as compared to three years ...

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Migraine prevention in the workplace

This week marks ‘Migraine Awareness Week’. 1 in 7 people experience migraines- some may have migraine attacks only once or twice a year while others experience attacks two or three times a week, gr...

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Hewett's shortlisted for Security Recruitment Company of the Year

Hewett Recruitment are extremely proud to announce that following the nominations for the 2018 Computing Security Awards, we have become a finalist in the Security Recruitment Company of the Year c...

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What can be done to ensure students have the right IT skills

A recent report has identified that students taking IT GCSEs has fallen and computing GCSEs in schools has fallen by almost 15,000 [11%] in the past year alone. The report identifies that more n...

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Why the Tech Sector is Best for Flexible Working

A new study has found that 84% of employees in the technology industry are offered flexible working, making it the best sector in the UK for flexible working.We have found out ourselves as recruite...

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Record Demand for Technical Staff

Hewett Recruitment have welcomed two new Trainee Recruiters to their expanding Technical Division. James Riach is a recent graduate from University of Worcester and Steven Harris has taken the move...

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Why Having the Right Team is Key to Beating Hackers

Yet again Cyber Security is at the forefront of the news with the likes of retail giant Carphone Warehouse paying the price for breaching data regulations after failing to protect their customers. ...

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Robo Recruitment - Rise of the Machines

With the rise of the machines and the ‘uberisation’ of many services many have suggested that the art of recruitment will become automated. There are hundreds of articles detailing how effective...

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