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What do you need to look for in a Specialist Fire and Security Recruitment agency? Where is the Fire and Security job market heading?
Our blog keeps you up to date with the latest UK Fire and Security Recruitment news.
Interview Tips – Questions You Should Ask In An Interview
The final stage of any interview usually requires you to ask questions of the interviewer. Even if you don’t have any questions you really want to ask, it’s always good to have a few prepared to show your interest in the fire and security job you are applying for. If...
Interview Tips – Common Interview Questions And Help
When it comes to preparing for an interview this year, you want to make yourself aware of some of the most common questions you might be asked. While no two interviews for fire and security jobs are exactly the same, there are some questions that pop up over and over...
Interview Tips – Competency Based Interviews
If you are in the process of applying for fire and security jobs, you might find that you have to take some competency-based interviews to land your dream job. These interviews can sometimes throw you off a little, so you’ll want to know what to expect in order to do...
The Role of a Fire and Security Engineer
A fire and security engineer is a position that more companies across the UK are recruiting to assist with their daily work. They offer a wide variety of services to a business while providing you with the support you need for your organisation. Working with a fire...
Series 2 – CV Tips – How to get your CV past AI
Artificial intelligence is growing. Spanning industries, various sectors, businesses, applications, and more. In recruitment especially, AI is growing in popularity as employers look to use AI systems at the initial stages of applicants submitting their CV or...
Series 1: CV Writing Tips
Your CV is a way to sell yourself. To put yourself forward and show why you’re the best person for a specific job role. However, employers and recruiters can receive hundreds of CVs and applications relating to just one job posting, making it vital that your CV and...
Women and fire and security roles
As we navigate through 2021 and continually remind ourselves that it is the 21st century, it’s fantastic to see just how far we have come in realigning gender inequality in the workplace. From pay to promotions, there has been a significant culture shift, and...
The importance of fire safety and prevention
No work environment or property is 100% safe from a fire breaking out; hence we can not underestimate or stress the importance of fire safety and prevention in the workplace. Statistics show that fire and rescue services attended a reported 528,601 in the year 2020,...
Are you thinking about a career in fire and security?
Are you thinking about your next career move? Or maybe you're looking at what further qualifications to go on and study to gain those vital skills needed to become a trained fire and security engineer? Then you're in the right place. At Secure and Recruit, we...
What to look for in a good fire and security recruitment agency
Keeping you and your employees safe and secure is the job of your experienced and specialist fire and safety personnel. Ensuring that everything is compliant with all legislation and guidance and ensuring your responsibility as a manager is upheld. FIND OUT MORE...
Sector sees a rise in Security Engineering jobs
Reports and research continue to show that fire and security engineering roles continue to increase despite a current downturn in vacancies across other various sectors in the UK. In fact, recent reports go on to state that the demand for skilled workers in the fire...
UK unemployment at an all-time high – how do fire and security jobs fair?
The global pandemic has hit every business, across every sector, hard. Unemployment is at an all-time high; however, millions of jobs have been protected and supported during this time with the Coronavirus job retention scheme. (A temporary initiative provided to...