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The September Job Market Overview from NewJobToday: Stabilisation and Growth in several sectors

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

The latest labour market data for the UK published today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS 16th September 2025) reveals a mixed but ultimately resilient picture of the UK job market -with positive trends in employment and earnings. While some shifts are ongoing, the report highlights a stable employment rate and healthy wage growth, offering a positive outlook for job seekers and those already in work.

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    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

  • 4 essential tips for looking after your mental well-being during the job search

    4 essential tips for looking after your mental well-being during the job search

    Tuesday, October 10, 2023

    As we mark World Mental Health Day 2023 on 10 October, it’s crucial to remember that your mental health is just as important as your physical well-being for helping you take those crucial next steps to reach your career goals – and approaching your job search from a positive mental space will make all the difference.

    Melody Sadé Abeni

  • Mastering soft skills for your career success

    Mastering soft skills for your career success

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    To be successful in your career, qualifications and experience are vital. But there’s another underestimated quality that can truly set you apart: your soft skills. Let’s look at what these skills are and how you can enhance them.

    Melody Sadé Abeni

  • Tips to help you find your ideal career fit

    Tips to help you find your ideal career fit

    Wednesday, September 27, 2023

    Whether you’re starting your journey as a recent graduate or seeking a fresh challenge as a seasoned professional, having a clear vision of your ideal job is the first step toward building a fulfilling career. Let’s explore some practical steps you can take to make your job search more effective and fulfilling.

    Melody Sadé Abeni

  • Give your business the gift of top local talent this Christmas

    Give your business the gift of top local talent this Christmas

    Thursday, September 21, 2023

    We understand the value of finding the right talent to make sure your busy festive season runs smoothly. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce our exclusive seasonal offer – the Christmas jobs package, designed especially for employers like you.

  • Boost your career with social media: 6 tips for building your personal brand

    Boost your career with social media: 6 tips for building your personal brand

    Wednesday, September 20, 2023

    A strong personal brand can make all the difference in today's competitive job market. With so many qualified candidates striving for the same positions, having a well-defined personal brand can help you stand out from the crowd and make a lasting impression on potential employers.

    Melody Sadé Abeni

  • Seasonal Jobs in 2023

    Seasonal Jobs in 2023

    Tuesday, September 12, 2023

    Did someone say Christmas? There are now only just over 100 days until Christmas and many employers are starting to employ seasonal workers in the run up to the festive season.