Here at Wote Street People, we were absolutely delighted to hear that our very own Maxine Hart has been nominated in the Business and the Community category of the annual Place To Be Proud Of Awards! These awards are organised by Destination Basingstoke and recognise the contributions made by the individuals, groups, organisations, places and[…..]
Hello? Is it me you’re looking for?
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Use your personal brand to get your dream job When you’re applying for jobs in Basingstoke, you’ll need to consider what will make you stand out as a candidate. Everyone applying for that role will have similar skills, but only you have your own ‘personal brand’. You say tomato, I say tomato Think of yourself[…..]
Top 3 tips for getting the most out of your recruitment agency
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If you’re looking for job vacancies in Basingstoke, working with a local recruiter like Wote Street People could be very rewarding because we have the local business knowledge that might lead to opportunities for you to meet with companies face to face. However, there’s nothing more annoying than registering for job vacancies in Basingstoke with[…..]
Established Basingstoke recruitment agency wins Student’s Choice Award
Local recruitment agency, Wote Street People, won Student’s Choice at the recent Skills Tree Awards. The ceremony was held at BDBC Council Chamber on 7th November and organised by Basingstoke Consortium; an education charity that works with the area’s young people. Their goal is to help students gain the skills and confidence for adult life[…..]
Guide to writing a CV, to get an interview that will get you the job!
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What is it used for? A CV provides an overview of your working life so far. However, it doesn’t need to be restricted to just your working life. If you have achievements or interests outside of work that may have a bearing on your application – write about them. Now is not the time to[…..]
Interview Preparation
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PREPARATION PREVENTS POOR PERFORMANCE Put yourself ahead of the rest and research thoroughly prior to your interview. Run through the Job Description and familiarise yourself with as many duties as possible. Pay attention to any Person Specifications and note what the company are looking for in a person. Look at the company website (provided by[…..]
Santa needs his Elves early
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I don’t know about you, but it seems the minute the mid-Summer Solstice has happened we start thinking about Christmas. Who’s going where and when. Who wants what, who doesn’t want anything and who is going hide in their bedroom all day. You may think this is all a bit early. However, many of our[…..]
Get the best staff with flexible working
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Flexible working brings a more diverse pool of candidates – and could they be so wrong they’re right, like chocolate covered pork scratchings? Honestly, it’s a thing! Belgian chocolate pork scratchings – it works because it is like “salted caramel on steroids”. It’s that whole salt/sweet combo but taken to another level, you first get[…..]
Back to school, back to work – temping and part time jobs in Basingstoke
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Summer came in like a lion and fizzled out like a camp fire made out of damp wood. It appears that Autumn is upon us already. It definitely has its advantages other than the chance to kick our way through oceans of leaves & smell the woodsmoke of bonfires; it’s often the time to think[…..]
#ThisGirlCan? This girl did – inspiration from Jane Austen
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”A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of”’ – Jane Austen The 7th of July was the 200th anniversary of the death of Hampshire’s greatest author – Jane Austen. Here was truly a woman ahead of her time. In an era where very few women had the opportunity to vote,[…..]
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A nomination to be proud of
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Hello? Is it me you’re looking for?
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Top 3 tips for getting the most out of your recruitment agency
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Established Basingstoke recruitment agency wins Student’s Choice Award
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Guide to writing a CV, to get an interview that will get you the job!
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