New Year, New Job – Moving Abroad for Work
For many, January is a time to hit the gym, quit those bad habits and consider making a bold career move. Getting a job overseas is about as bold as it comes, and the start of 2023 looks set to provide plenty of opportunities to do so! The decision to…
View PostWhy now is the time to plan for staff shortages over the Christmas period
The run-up to Christmas and peak trading period can be a hectic time for businesses, with project deadlines all hitting at once, increased orders coming in and trying to keep productivity high to hit end-of-quarter and end-of-year targets. Staffing shortages abound and businesses struggle to manage peak workloads and initiatives…
View Post6 Christmas temp jobs you should consider
Are you a final year student? New to the UK jobs market? Or between roles and looking to earn some cash whilst you plan your next move? Organisations up and down the UK are snapping up Christmas temp workers right now – in fact latest stats show that there are…
View PostWorking abroad opportunities: Where to start?
The number of job vacancies in the UK hit a record high of 1.1 million in recent months. This means that candidates have an abundance of choice when it comes to working abroad opportunities in London. In fact, So if you’ve been thinking about a move overseas, now is the perfect time to pack…
View PostHow to secure the best talent in today’s candidate-driven market
Demand for workers in today’s economy has surpassed pre-pandemic levels while staff availability is falling at a record pace. In fact, new research from KPMG and the Recruitment Employment Federation has shown that the current shift towards a candidate-driven market has triggered the highest increase in starting salaries in 24 years. A recent…
View Post“Do we only work with Australasians – no!”
Australasian Recruitment Company was first established in London primarily to help people from the Australian and New Zealand communities to find temporary roles. But Brits now make up the largest chunk of our candidate base! We first formed back in 2003, setting up our HQ in London to focus primarily…
View PostHow to hire an Executive Assistant
“Executive Assistant” can have vastly different meanings between organisations and as such, is one of the most challenging types of roles to hire. EAs occupy the space somewhere – and everywhere in- between admin assistant and strategic partner, providing not just administrative support but on-the-ground intel to their executive to…
View PostMind the Skills Gap: If you’re not hiring from overseas you could be missing out on big benefits
The advent of Brexit has led to huge talent shortages in the UK workforce. Coupled with being in the wake of a global pandemic that’s left many employees clinging to existing jobs, there has been a significant knock-on effect on hiring in the UK and many organisations are struggling to…
View PostIn the post-pandemic era of flexible working, virtual assistants and digitisation of administrative tasks, is your hiring strategy as future-proof as it can be? It isn’t new news that remote working and the hybrid model has shifted how leaders and coworkers connect and do business: as early as 2017 a…
View PostIs now the best time for Australians and New Zealanders to work in the UK?
What a rollercoaster the past 18 months has been. Not just in the UK but all around the world, with Covid turning all of our working patterns and travel plans upside down. What’s undergone a real 360 within this time, however, is the UK jobs market. In April 2020,…
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