A new study from UK job search site Adzuna.co.uk has highlighted that over 6,000 Christmas jobs are still available in the UK, as employers, within job sectors such as retail and hospitality struggle to cope with the festive rush. Stats collated by Adzuna reveal that as of the 3rd December 2013 there are still 875 Catering, […]
Finding a job can be a daunting prospect for anyone but if you are a more mature jobseeker, it may seem even more so. With lots of initiatives and projects aimed at the young unemployed, it can often seem that the older jobseeker is forgotten about. Not here however! At The Employable we aim to […]
How to Become a Travel Agent? If you have a love for good customer service, holidays and also sales, then a career as a travel agent may be for you. But what does a travel agent do? Well lets start with the environment - you work most typically and traditionally in a high street location […]
We are currently looking to build up our team of ’employable’ contributors and guest writers and that is hopefully you come in! You might love writing but simply don’t have the time to manage your own blog, you may simply have something to say and would love the world to hear or you may simply […]
As if the prospect of attending a job interview isn’t daunting enough, some employers insist upon including a presentation of some kind in the process as well. It’s a task which few people relish and can add an increased pressure which, if not properly controlled, can affect the level at which you perform. Ultimately an […]
When in search of a job, people will try almost anything in order to get themselves noticed by a potential employer. This can lead people to somewhat extreme (and often ill advised) measures which, well intended as they are, can have a detrimental effect on their prospects for employment - just check out some of […]
There are many ways to gain new skills, many think to achieve this by returning to school or by taking on a second job, amongst the ways in which people seek to improve their skill set, another avenue is volunteering. Volunteering can provide an excellent opportunity to gain new skills. The primary skills you can […]
How to Get a Job! some starter tips… It is easy to sometimes get carried away with searching for a career, that you forget the basics on how to get a job. For some of us, a job is just a job! But in this current climate, finding employment, of any value, can be just […]