Able Bridge Recruitment

23/07/2026

Your CV is more than a document—it's your professional marketing tool. 🚀

Whether you're an HR professional shaping workplace culture or an accountant driving business success, a strong CV can open the door to your next opportunity.

In today's competitive job market, standing out requires more than listing experience; it's about showcasing your value.

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06/11/2025

The final few month of the year are either exceptionally busy for recruiters or painfully quiet. Never in-between!

This year things seem to be looking like the former, but what is the benefit in accounting and HR professionals changing jobs in November and December?

https://ablebridge.co.uk/%f0%9f%92%bc-changing-jobs-in-november-and-december-is-it-a-smart-strategic-move-for-accounting-and-hr-professionals/

💼 Changing Jobs in November and December: Is it a smart, Strategic Move for Accounting and HR Professionals?Joe SavidgeNovember 6, 2025News As the year draws to a close, many professionals in accounting and human resources assume that November and December are off-limits for job changes. With yea...

30/10/2025

A couple of weeks ago I posted about AI`s impact on the recruitment process.

A number of people came back to me to ask about the impact of AI of CV writing and the search for a job itself.

Is AI revolutionising CV writing and Job Hunting?

https://ablebridge.co.uk/%f0%9f%a4%96-how-ai-is-revolutionising-cv-writing-and-job-hunting/

🤖 How AI Is Revolutionising CV Writing and Job Hunting?Joe SavidgeOctober 30, 2025News In today’s fast-paced digital world, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping nearly every aspect of our lives – including how we apply for jobs. From crafting compelling CV`s to navigating the job market ...

02/10/2025

The HR landscape is evolving at a rapid pace.

Today we look at the key factors that people are talking about in the HR profession in Scotland.

https://ablebridge.co.uk/work-wellbeing-and-the-law-whats-driving-hr-in-scotland/

Work, Wellbeing, and the Law: What’s Driving HR in Scotland?Joe SavidgeOctober 2, 2025News What’s Topical in HR in Scotland Right Now? The HR profession in Scotland is undergoing a dynamic transformation, shaped by evolving legislation, shifting employee expectations, and a renewed focus on well...

06/03/2025

With the 2024/25 financial year ending soon, we asked if you expect a pay rise in April.

The response was overwhelming and showed some interesting patterns.

Ultimately though, are pay increases the only way to reward dedication and loyalty?

https://ablebridge.co.uk/pay-increases-in-the-new-financial-year-should-you-assume-you-will-get-one/

Pay increases in the new financial year – Should you assume you will get one?Joe SavidgeMarch 6, 2025News Last week I asked the question “With the new financial year around the corner and increase in employers national insurance starting, are you expecting a pay rise in April?”  The poll ran ...

06/02/2025

Stick or twist with a new job offer?

Negotiating a job offer can be daunting and challenging!

Do you accept the first offer put to you or should you ask for more?

https://ablebridge.co.uk/landing-the-dream-job-mastering-the-art-of-negotiating-your-offer/

Landing the Dream Job: Mastering the Art of Negotiating Your OfferJoe SavidgeFebruary 6, 2025News Congratulations! You’ve aced the interviews, impressed the hiring team, and received a job offer. This is a huge accomplishment and a testament to your skills and experience. But the journey isn’t o...

30/01/2025

So, the new year the new job…

Decoding the Ideal Candidate: What Hiring Managers Look for in HR and Accounting Professionals

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Decoding the Ideal Candidate: What Hiring Managers Look for in HR and Accounting ProfessionalsJoe SavidgeJanuary 30, 2025News In the competitive landscape of today’s job market, hiring managers face the constant challenge of identifying top-tier talent who not only possess the requisite skills but...

23/01/2025

Weaknesses and failed challenges are always perceived to be negative in a job interview.

How does this experience benefit an interviewer or interviewee during an interview process?

Can a negative career experience be a positive interview topic?Joe SavidgeJanuary 23, 2025News Turning Negatives into Positives: How to Leverage Past Challenges in Job Interviews Job interviews can be nerve-wracking. We meticulously prepare our CV`s, practice our answers, and try to present the best...

09/01/2025

So, you have found your next recruit and are excited to get them onboard/ You`re about to start a new role but what to expect on day one?

Is there a link between a good induction and employee longevity?

Does the induction influence a staff member's productivity?

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19/12/2024

Are there any benefits in using a recruitment consultancy in 2025, and if so, what are they?

We are fast approaching the festive season which usually results in a slow down at work!

New year`s always see`s a sharp rise in activity in the employment sector so is now a good time to start thinking about your 2025 strategy in seeking a new job or employee?

Why You Should Consider a Recruiter for Your Next Career Move?Joe SavidgeDecember 19, 2024News In today’s competitive job market, finding the right job or candidate can be a daunting task.  Experience tells us that there is a shortage of highly skilled accounting and HR professionals within the S...