Blogs
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HGV Driver Jobs: Skills, Salaries and Career Opportunities
HGV driver jobs are in high demand across the UK, offering competitive pay, job security and flexible working opportunities. Whether you're newly qualified or an experienced driver, there are plenty of HGV driver vacancies available across logistics, retail, construction and specialist haulage. If you’re searching for HGV, you’ll find HGV driver jobs listed in most regions.
Jul 10, 2026
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Salary Checker UK: Are You Being Paid Fairly?
Have you ever wondered whether you're being paid what you're really worth? If you're unsure whether your salary reflects your skills, experience and responsibilities, you're not alone.
Jul 10, 2026
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How to write a CV that gets you interviews
Your CV is often the first impression you make on an employer, so it’s important to make every word count. With employers receiving on average 76 applications for the same job, a clear, tailored CV can be the difference between securing an interview and being overlooked.
Jul 6, 2026
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Three things we learned at the Midlands Economic Summit
The Midlands Economic Summit brought together business leaders, policymakers and industry experts to discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping the UK's economic future. While the conversations covered a broad range of topics, three key themes stood out: the impact of rising energy costs, the importance of connecting people to opportunity and the need for a measured approach to artificial intelligence.
Jun 25, 2026
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Why veterans make great employees
Veterans bring a unique combination of skills, experience and mindset that make them a tremendous asset in the civilian workforce. Their background in the Armed Forces shapes them into adaptable, dependable and highly capable professionals – qualities every employer values.
Jun 22, 2026
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Social mobility and the skills shortage: are employers overlooking untapped talent?
Across the UK, employers are facing an ongoing challenge: finding skilled talent in an increasingly competitive labour market. From logistics and engineering to technology and healthcare, skills shortages continue to place pressure on organisations trying to grow, innovate and remain productive.
Jun 8, 2026
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How recruiters can better support talent
In a recent discussion with someone applying for Senior HR roles, one point came through clearly: people remember how they are treated during a job search long after the process ends.
Jun 1, 2026
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What daily habits will improve my mental health at work?
Supporting your mental wellbeing at work doesn’t always require big lifestyle changes. In reality, small, consistent habits can make a meaningful difference to how you feel day to day.
May 12, 2026
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How to spot when a colleague is struggling with their mental health
Mental health challenges at work are rarely obvious, and they don’t always look the way people expect. More often than not, the early signs are subtle shifts in behaviour rather than a clear signal that something is wrong.
May 6, 2026
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Are we underestimating the value of human work in the age of AI?
The idea that AI will simply replace human workers is starting to unravel. Business leaders themselves are pulling back. It has been reported that 91% of HR leaders plan to rethink how they approach AI-driven redundancies, with 41% saying they would scrap their previous approach altogether.
Apr 15, 2026
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Is your recruitment process inclusive to autistic talent?
Autistic candidates remain significantly underrepresented in the workforce. In the UK, only about three in 10 working-age, autistic people are employed, compared with five in 10 disabled people and eight in 10 of non-disabled people.
Mar 16, 2026
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Rethinking hiring in an AI driven world
Artificial intelligence is changing the way we work. Recruitment is no exception. Interviews that used to feel straightforward are now being influenced by new technologies and hiring teams are having to rethink how they assess candidates.
Feb 18, 2026
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Why should I do an apprenticeship?
I’ve completed two apprenticeships while working at Pertemps, which has really shaped my career path. I joined the team at 18 as a receptionist, where I finished my Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship
Feb 10, 2026
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What Can We Do to Support Schools?
UNESCO marks International Day of Education in January, under the theme “The power of youth in co-creating education”.
Jan 24, 2026