FAQs

We have high turnover rates. What can I do?

To improve retention:

Hire Right: Focus on skills, cultural fit, and long-term potential.

Onboard & Train: Provide structured onboarding and career development.

Offer Competitive Pay & Benefits: Regularly review salaries and perks.

Foster a Positive Culture: Recognise achievements and promote inclusion.

Provide Growth Opportunities: Offer mentorship and clear career paths.

Support Work-Life Balance: Consider flexible work options.

Develop Strong Leadership: Train managers and conduct exit interviews.

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What should you wear for or a job interview?

Professional Attire: Opt for business formal or business casual based on the company culture. Business formal: Suit and tie ; suit, blouse, and skirt or trousers. Business casual: Collared shirt and trousers or a smart blouse and skirt/pants. Neat and Clean: Ensure your clothes are clean, well-fitted, and wrinkle-free. Minimal Accessories: Keep jewellery and accessories […]

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Do I need to make notes during an interview of a potential new starter?

Yes, it’s a good practice to take notes during an interview for the following reasons: Record Key Points: Capture important details about the candidate’s qualifications and responses. Evaluate Objectively: Help compare candidates and make informed decisions. Legal Compliance: Notes can protect against potential discrimination claims by showing decisions were based on job-related criteria. Provide Feedback: […]

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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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Christmas close down. What should I do if a new starter has not accrued sufficient holiday entitlement to cover the business shutdown period?

Options include: Allow the new starter to take unpaid leave. Offer them the option to take holiday in advance. Allow them to make up the hours later, if feasible. OR : Let them have the additional days paid and communicate this is a special circumstance for year 1. Ensure the approach is clearly communicated and […]

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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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