NEWS
Here we have all the latest news from us and the industry.
Project Start welcome new team members
We are delighted to welcome our new Recruitment Consultants to our FM & Engineering Teams in our Bristol office. Sam and Freddie both have 6 months recruitment experience gained within the recruitment industry through the Kick Start scheme. Both, will embark our...
Project Start team up with Yate Food Bank
Project Start are delighted to be supporting Yate’s Food Bank this Christmas. Today the team gathered the items that the Food Bank have specifically asked for and we are really pleased to be involved in this wonderful cause. From essentials, to Christmas goodies and...
WFH Vs Flexible Working
During the past year, we have seen a shift towards remote working, which is just one step forward to this flexible working revolution. Workers have been calling out for this transformation for years, but we can’t be tricked into assuming they mean the same. Although...
Promoting gender equality
Promoting gender equality in your business The Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) are a set of key Principles contributing to businesses on how to promote gender equality and empowering women within their place of work, community and marketplace. The...
Job vacancies in the UK surge
Job vacancies in the UK have hit a record high surging past 1 million, as the economic recovery continues, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The number of vacancies in the three months to August rose above one million for the first time since...
Attracting clients on LinkedIn
How to add your portfolio to your LinkedIn account to showcase your work Depending on the type of industry you work in, sometimes a resume just isn’t enough. One of the best ways to get noticed on LinkedIn and stand out from other candidates is by adding...
The key stats of Women in STEM
Women of STEM facts We are now approaching the last few days of August, meaning it is the end of our Women in Engineering month here at Project Start Recruitment. But before the topics around Women in Engineering come to a close, we are a recruitment agency that will...
Barbie doll: COVID vaccine developer
Barbie turns COVID vaccine developer into a doll Professor Sarah Gilbert, the UK COVID Vaccine Developer turns into a Barbie doll, not literally, but Mattel’s Barbie dolls range, turns this “Women of Science”, into the famous blonde-haired pink girl. British...
Women in Engineering
Women in Engineering with Project Start Meet 21-year-old Sabrina Singh (22 in two more weeks), she studied Bioengineering at Cambridge University and has landed her first Engineering role as a Technology Analyst for Morgan Stanley. Here is her...
Women in Engineering month
Women in Engineering with Project Start Meet 29-year-old Diana Gutiérrez Pallo Msc, a Zonal Laboratory Analyst for Influenza and other respiratory viruses (INSPI) in Ecuador. This Engineer is currently working in the diagnosis of COVID-19! Diana...
Supply and demand
Supply and Demand The struggle is real For those working in the Recruitment industry, we are currently riding another type of wave. We of course have been riding the COVID Wave for the last 18 months, but for the past 6 months we have been riding the Supply &...
The first FM degree in the UK
The first FM degree in the UK Bolton University will be the first institute to deliver the Facilities Management apprenticeship degree (level 6). The UK based university won approval as an IWFM (The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management) recognised...
Company values and their importance
Company values and their importance At Project Start, we believe that having clear company values, ensures all employees are working towards the same goals. Therefore, if all employees are working to achieve similar goals, the core values support the business...
Freedom day is approaching
Freedom day is approaching Boris Johnson has set out recent plans to lift the remaining Covid restrictions in just 13 days for England. The Prime minister said that the government was looking to move away from legal restrictions and would allow individuals instead to...
World social media day
World social media day is celebrated every year on the 30th of June, the day is to help highlight how the social media world emerged as a key tool for communication. Social media enables us to make connections from all over the world, to help influencers and...
Celebrating World Refrigeration Day
Celebrating World Refrigeration Day At Project Start, we are celebrating World Refrigeration Day a day earlier than expected! World Refrigeration Day is an international awareness campaign centred around June 26th to raise the profile of the refrigeration,...
Presenting Office Owls
Our sister company, Office Owls the Clerical Recruitment Specialists Project Start is an affiliated recruitment partner of many clients across the UK, our national clients receive a flexible and innovative approach to talent acquisition. Project Start offers an...
Designing a logo you love
Behind the brand, designing a logo you will love (and of course the company you work for). At Project Start, every design you see across social media is professionally thought through. Project Start’s Digital Marketing Executive - Jasmin redesigned the Project Start...
How to be the best at an interview
Project Start’s Top Tips: How to be the best at an interview! Right now, the competition is high applying for new jobs! COVID-19 has hugely increased the job-seeking market, so how can you be the best at interview against the other delegates? All interviewers have...
How to make your CV stand out
Project Start's Top Tips: How to make your CV stand out from the crowd! This is the perfect time to make sure your CV is as up to date and eye-catching to potential new employers as it can be. Here at Project Start, we want to make sure your CV will stand out from...
The recruitment industry takes off
A surge in UK job vacancies as the recruitment industry takes off again! Job vacancies in the UK have increased at a rapid rate year on year for the past 20 + years. We of course have also just experienced a rapid decline as the country went into lockdown, but as the...
Social media marketing tips
Your roundup of social media marketing tips Project Start’s very own Digital Marketing Executive Jasmin has been providing essential tips for Marketing Creatives, Wannabe Marketers or businesses to ace at their social media marketing over the last few months....
Mental health awareness week
Being one with nature was the theme of Mental Health Awareness week this week, something we all have turned to during the past year. Nature is important especially for our mental health and connecting with nature can reveal extraordinary benefits. Spending time with...
COVID update: hugging loved ones
Just 5 more days until we can hug our loved ones! Can you feel that excitement? England is one step closer to normality, the 21st of June is looking like a possibility for the UK. This week, Boris Johnson announced that people in England will be allowed to hug...