Tuesday, December 17, 2013

How To Choose A Scarborough Recruitment Agency

By Eugenia Dickerson


If you have a job vacancy it can be difficult to find suitable candidates. Knowing who is suitable is not always easy. While a CV or an interview can help to an extent this does not necessarily accurately reflect the candidate. Therefore you may want to use the services of a Scarborough recruitment agency to find the best candidate to suit you.

The problem is that someone with a good CV may just know how to present themselves well. Likewise someone who speaks well in an interview may not necessarily be the most qualified person for a job. Equally someone who comes across as shy or does not communicate well should not be dismissed either for lacking a bit of confidence.

However qualifications are not the only things that a recruiter needs to consider. They should also be aware of what a person is in terms of personality. For example someone can read a lot of textbooks about marketing theory, economics and successful business people but if they lack the ability to effectively sell or lack confidence then they are going to struggle in a sales vacancy.

This is why you need to be sure that a recruiter checks to see what they have and considers who is most appropriate for you. While they may have thousands of people registering with them it is still important that they find out who they have and check their details before recommending them for a potential vacancy.

An effective way to see if a recruiter can choose the right candidates is to see if the recruiter has a mission statement. This means that they will only choose appropriate candidates and will ensure that people you could potentially recruit will have both the right qualifications and attitude required for your job.

For example with a smaller office there are only like to be two or three jobs. However as the company goes you may want security, a sales team, an IT technician and so forth. Therefore you ought to consider whether you want to focus on specialists or a broader range of candidates.

The recruiter should also have a clear mission statement. They ought to have values of honesty and transparency that should be upheld by their candidates. Equally they ought to be able to demonstrate this in terms of how they handle their business as oppose to this being a statement on their website.

One effective way to find the right Scarborough recruitment agency is to talk to other businesses who have used them as well as people who have registered with the agency. This feedback will make it easier to find someone suited to your needs. Look online to see what is available in your local area as well as feedback on websites and through social media.




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