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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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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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)  […]

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Can I interview a potential new starter on my own?

Yes, you can conduct an interview on your own, but it’s often recommended to have a second interviewer for better objectivity, diverse perspectives, and support in decision-making. Having multiple interviewers can help ensure a fairer and more balanced assessment.

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How should you write a CV?

Contact Info: Name, phone, email, LinkedIn (optional). Personal Statement: Brief summary of skills and goals. Key Skills: List relevant skills. Work Experience: Job titles, company names, dates, and key responsibilities/achievements. Education: Qualifications, institutions, and dates. Additional Sections: Certifications, awards, volunteer work, languages (if relevant). References: Optional – “Available on request.” Keep it clear, concise (1-2 […]

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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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Can I withdraw an offer of employment even though the offer was only made verbally?

Yes, you can withdraw a verbal offer of employment, but it must be done carefully. A verbal offer is as legally binding as a written one, however you may still withdraw it but it may lead to potential legal consequences if the candidate has already relied on the offer (e.g., quitting another job, so a […]

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