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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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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What is the law on Zero Hour contracts?

Employee Rights: Workers on zero-hours contracts are entitled to the same employment rights as other employees, including holiday pay, rest breaks, and protection against unfair dismissal, if they are classified as “workers” (not self-employed). No Obligation to Work: Workers are not required to accept work offered, but they must be paid for any work they […]

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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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How do apprenticeships work?

Apprenticeships combine on-the-job training with classroom learning. Apprentices work for an employer, study for a qualification, and receive at least the National Minimum Wage for Apprentices. They typically last 1-5 years, with an assessment at the end. Apprenticeships are open to those aged 16 and over and offer a route to skilled careers. They can’t […]

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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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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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