Applying for a new job is stressful at the best of times. The coronavirus pandemic and lockdown 3.0 certainly haven’t made things any easier. While the pandemic has brought many aspects of recruitment to a halt, some aspects of the job-hunting process have had to adapt to the ‘new normal’. Namely...
The questions you will be asked in an interview will vary from employer to employer and from job to job. There are a few questions that pop up in most interviews, though. Here's a list of some of the top 5 most frequently asked questions...
Often tasked with the tricky challenge of getting us out of bed, a radio presenter of a morning show can be a difficult role. One of the more unique jobs out there, there's a lot to learn about being a Content Director and Radio Presenter...
Fancy yourself that Jordan Belfort-type suit-wearing big spender? See yourself in a big office block sipping a celebratory whisky after smashing those targets? Software sales might be the job for you. We sat down with former Software Sales Director Kevin Baldwin. Here's what he had...
We've all been there - singing our favourite tunes into a hairbrush or shampoo bottle. Adding a few little dance moves when we sing in the shower. Pretending we are in a music video whilst looking out the window of a car as the rain...
Does the pitter patter of tiny footsteps running around bring you a warm fuzzy feeling? Do you get great satisfaction in teaching a mini human something for the very first time? Here at Kiwi Recruitment, we know we love bringing a big beaming smile to...
As of next week we are excited to bring a new series of articles to the Kiwi Recruitment news blog! Ever wondered what it would be like to work a day in the life of your dream job role? Got a bunch of questions you wish...
A job interview can be intimidating and there's a lot to worry about. Often nerves take hold and answers come out in a rambling mess which doesn't reflect your skills or we worry about being appearing overly boastful. The truth is it happens to all of...
Job Rejection is something everyone has to face at some point in their lives. Whether it’s not hearing back from a company or not getting the job after you thought you aced the interview. We understand that rejection can be tough but don’t take it...
It’s completely normal to suffer from interview nerves. It shows that you care and sometimes feeling nervous can be a good thing, as it gives you extra energy in the interview situation. We understand that nerves can quickly turn into anxiety, but we have some quick...
We want to alert our candidates to a current scam that preys on job seekers. Some scammers might contact you with enticing job offers to extract your personal information or ask for payment. This scam is currently widespread and affecting thousands of recruiters in the UK.
Our recruiters will never contact you initially via WhatsApp message. Initial contact will be by phone on 01243 782763, via job board if you have applied or have a public CV, or by email from an official Kiwi Recruitment address.
Please remember if you are contacted by our team, they would only conduct themselves in a professional manner and will never make any suspicious requests. We would like to thank those who have forwarded us the evidence of this scam. We would also encourage you to report any suspicious scams to the Action Fraud here.
Here are some tips to help you spot a fraudulent message:
We apologise for the inconvenience, be assured that we report every issue but unfortunately as these are cyber scams, we are unable to stop this widespread issue affecting the whole recruitment industry. Find more advice on how to deal with fraud here.