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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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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We want to be a great place to work. Where should we start?

Begin with the basics: clear purpose and values, fair pay/benefits, good managers, simple policies, and regular feedback. Add quick wins like structured 1:1s, recognition, and transparent communication

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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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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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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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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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