Employers are increasingly using telephone interviews as the first stage of the job application process. Acing your telephone interview will increase your chances of being invited to a face-to-face interview,…
Read MoreEmployers are increasingly using telephone interviews as the first stage of the job application process. Acing your telephone interview will increase your chances of being invited to a face-to-face interview,…
Read MoreWe recently carried out a salary survey of permanent jobs in the Surrey area including Accounts, Administration, Customer Service, HR and Sales and Marketing (based on data from jobs currently…
Read MoreUnemployment rate falls to 4.3% as wages stagnate UK unemployment fell by 75,000 in the three months to July, bringing the jobless rate down to 4.3% from 4.4% in the…
Read MoreOptima Recruitment is holding a Recruitment Open Day on Thursday 21st September. There is no appointment necessary and it will be held at our office in Bridge Street, Leatherhead. We…
Read MoreAs if the ride 100 in August wasn’t challenging enough, Team KC have done it again with their most epic challenge to date! Nicola, Sandie and Chris have just completed…
Read MoreIn a world where political correctness is everywhere, we are all being told what we should and shouldn’t say – especially in the workplace. We are often asked by clients…
Read MoreFollowing the ride 100 yesterday, Optima would like to say a huge congratulations and well done to Sandie Robertson from Team KC who completed her third Ride 100! Optima are…
Read MoreUnemployment has fallen again to a 42 year low with the rate now being 4.5%. For workers, this is great news as they can be choosier when looking for roles…
Read MoreIt’s that time of year again when the roads are closed for the Prudential Ride 100 around Surrey and London. We would like to wish everyone taking part a happy…
Read MoreWith “one in three young adults” having a tattoo and the figures still on the rise, it’s inevitable that attitudes towards them are going to change right? I mean, surely…
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