FAQs

I’m struggling to find skilled candidates

To attract top talent:

Expand Your Search: Use multiple job boards, social media,
and networking.

Strengthen Employer Branding: Showcase company culture and career growth
opportunities.

Offer Competitive Pay & Benefits: Stay ahead of market trends.

Speed Up Hiring: Streamline the recruitment process to secure top
candidates quickly.

Invest in Upskilling: Train and develop internal talent.

For free managers guides and templates  –  Recruitment Line Manager Guide  (Attract section)  👉 – https://breathingspacehr.co.uk/how-to-hr/

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What are the most common interview questions?

Tell me about yourself. What do you know about our company and why do you want to work here? What are your strengths and development areas? Can you describe a challenging situation and how you handled it? Where do you see yourself in 5 years? Why did you leave your last job? How do you […]

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Why is it important for me to ensure that my new starter has a legal right to work in the UK?

Ensuring a new starter has the legal right to work in the UK is important to comply with immigration laws, avoid potential fines or legal consequences, and protect your business from employing individuals who are not authorised to work (see support section for information on right to work checks). For free managers guides and templates  […]

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We’re struggling to recruit. What can we do now?

Tighten role definitions Sharpen your employer brand Simplify the interview process, and keep candidates warm with fast, clear updates. Use targeted job boards and employee referrals.

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Why do I need a job description?

A job description clearly defines the role, responsibilities, and expectations, helping attract the right candidates, set performance standards, and avoid misunderstandings. For free managers guides and templates  –  Job Description Design Guide and template (Attract section)  👉 – https://breathingspacehr.co.uk/how-to-hr/

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Can I send a contract of employment to a new starter without a start date?

Yes, you can send a contract without a start date, but it should include a placeholder such as “start date to be agreed.” Ensure the contract specifies the employment is conditional on finalising the start date. For free managers guides and templates  –  Offer letter template  (Attract section)  👉 – https://breathingspacehr.co.uk/how-to-hr/

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Should I put the salary of the role I am advertising for?

Yes, it’s recommended to include the salary to attract suitable candidates, increase transparency, and save time for both you and applicants.

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