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Latest UK Job Market Remains Buoyant Despite Winter Slowdown

UK Job Market Remains Buoyant Despite Winter Slowdown

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

The UK job market is showing signs of slowing as we head into winter, but it remains strong compared to pre-COVID levels. Despite economic uncertainty and rising employer costs with impending National Insurance increases, opportunities are still available for job seekers.

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  • Mastering the Art of Standing Out in Job Interviews

    Mastering the Art of Standing Out in Job Interviews

    Wednesday, January 10, 2024

    Here are key strategies to help you shine and leave a lasting impression on potential employers.

    Sarah Casserley

  • 5 tips to make your application stand out

    5 tips to make your application stand out

    Thursday, January 4, 2024

    The job market is likely to become even more competitive in 2024. New Job Today allows you to search for jobs that will suit you. When you have found the opportunity you want, here's our guide make sure your application stands out!

  • Applying for jobs in 2024 – Covering Letters

    Applying for jobs in 2024 – Covering Letters

    Thursday, December 21, 2023

    It’s really important to make sure if you are applying for a job on a job site that you make sure your application stands out for your prospective employer.
    Here’s a quick guide to applying for jobs with a cover letter.

  • New Year, New Job? Using Job Websites to make the hunt easier

    New Year, New Job? Using Job Websites to make the hunt easier

    Wednesday, December 6, 2023

    As we approach 2024, over 60% of UK adults are planning to have a New Year’s resolution. Top of this list in some cases is getting a new job and New Job Today can help with this if it’s one of your New Year’s resolutions!

  • Looking for a green job? Here’s how to start a new career in sustainability

    Looking for a green job? Here’s how to start a new career in sustainability

    Wednesday, November 29, 2023

    With countries and industries moving towards greener practices, there are, thankfully, more chances to make a positive impact on the planet and your future through your career choices. Here’s what you need to know about “green jobs”.

    Melody Sadé Abeni

  • 4 ways to waste time during your job search – and how to avoid them

    4 ways to waste time during your job search – and how to avoid them

    Thursday, November 23, 2023

    With the constant pressure to find the perfect job, it’s very easy to fall prey to common time-wasting traps that will get in the way of your progress. Here's how you can dodge those pitfalls.

    Melody Sadé Abeni

  • 5 things NOT to put on your CV

    5 things NOT to put on your CV

    Wednesday, November 8, 2023

    Did you know that around 80% of CVs don’t make it past the first round of screening for a job vacancy? Here’s what you need to know to increase your chances of getting in front of the right people.

    Melody Sadé Abeni

  • In praise of the seasonal job

    In praise of the seasonal job

    Wednesday, November 1, 2023

    While some might dismiss seasonal jobs as unserious pursuits, there’s no denying that these temporary roles can offer interesting opportunities – regardless of your age and circumstances. Here's why it could be time to take another look.

    Melody Sadé Abeni

  • 3 common job scams – and how you can avoid them

    3 common job scams – and how you can avoid them

    Wednesday, October 25, 2023

    Did you know that nearly one in three Brits has fallen victim to fake recruitment scams in recent years? With Halloween just around the corner, don’t let this shocking statistic spook you - here's how you can protect yourself.

    Melody Sadé Abeni

  • Are you rethinking retirement?

    Are you rethinking retirement?

    Wednesday, October 18, 2023

    With a growing number of baby boomers continuing to work well past the traditional retirement age, it’s apparent that today’s workers are redefining conventional ideas. A different approach to retirement might not be everyone's cup of tea, but the old ideas of a quiet retirement certainly don't work for everyone anymore.

    Melody Sadé Abeni