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Why a Counter Offer Is Not Always a Good Thing
You have handed in your notice, accepted a new job, and suddenly your current employer makes a counter offer. It feels flattering. They want you to stay, they are offering more money, and they are promising change. But before you say yes, stop and think. A counter offer might look appealing, but it rarely solves […]
Read moreWhen a Placement Doesn’t Work Out
Recruitment is about people, and people can change. Even with the right process and communication in place, sometimes a placement doesn’t work out. What matters most is how it’s handled. At Verus Recruitment, we believe that a successful recruitment partnership is built on trust, communication, and accountability. It’s not just about making great placements; it’s […]
Read moreInterview Day Essentials: How to Prepare and Impress
You’ve made it through the first hurdle and landed yourself an interview. You’ve researched the company, read the job spec back to front, and even picked out your outfit. But the difference between a good interview and a great one often comes down to how well you’ve prepared for the day itself. At Verus, we […]
Read moreSmart Questions to Ask in an Interview: Stand Out for the Right Reasons
So, you have applied for a role that feels like a perfect match. You have secured the interview and started researching the company. Great start. But there is one thing many candidates overlook: what questions will you ask them? Asking thoughtful questions in an interview shows confidence, preparation, and genuine interest. In fact, the questions […]
Read moreMeet the Team: David Wainwright
🌟 Welcoming David Wainwright to Verus Recruitment 🌟 We’re thrilled to start 2025 on a high note by welcoming David Wainwright to the Verus team. David brings over two decades of recruitment expertise across Accountancy and Finance, IT and Technology, and Commercial roles. His wealth of local knowledge, combined with his proven track record, makes […]
Read moreMeet the Team: Shani Owen
🎉 Welcome Shani Owen – Our Specialist Commercial & IT Recruiter! 🎉 We’re excited to introduce Shani Owen, the latest addition to the Verus Recruitment Partners team! Joining us as a Specialist Commercial and IT Recruiter, Shani brings a wealth of experience, a background in tech, and a degree in English Literature. Her sharp communication […]
Read moreMeet the Team: Tim Heappey
🌟 Meet Tim Heappey – Strategic Partnerships & Recruitment Expert at Verus Recruitment 🌟 We’re thrilled to introduce Tim Heappey, who joined Verus Recruitment Partners in June as our new Strategic Partnerships Manager. Since then, Tim has successfully brought on a diverse range of clients from the IT, Engineering, Gaming, and Commercial (Office Support) sectors, […]
Read moreMeet the Team: Ella-Jay Jeffcock
With 2022 coming to a close, we are thrilled to be able to share the news that the Verus Team is continuing to grow! and we are looking forward to 2023 and all that it brings. Ella joins Verus with more than a year in recruitment, which has been in a corporate setting. She is […]
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