How can we get more Women in Engineering?

Following on from our work surrounding the challenges women in engineering face and the opportunities for them. We want to dive deeper into what can be done to get more women in the sector. Once again Laura Shrieves and Laura Kershaw share their insights. Education Around Engineering As a Career Based on the majority of […]
Women in Engineering The Challenges and Opportunities in 2024

International Women in Engineering Day might have been and gone, but this topic should never fade into the background. So, we wanted to continue the conversation. In this blog, we talk about the challenges and opportunities women face and how to get more women into engineering. This year, we’ve also spoken with two engineers, Laura […]
Engineering Recruitment Trends 2024

It’s time for a recap on our trend predictions for 2024! Scroll to see our specialist’s thoughts on the engineering recruitment trends we predict to see this year. But before we start, let’s quickly reflect on our 2023 predictions. The first forecast was that salaries would continue to rise. But quicker than ever, due to […]
Building Materials Recruitment Trends 2024

We’re deep into 2024, meaning it’s time to give an update on Building Materials trends our specialists have been keeping their eyes on. But first, let’s reflect on 2023 predictions. Building materials recruitment trends in 2023 were exactly what we thought. Businesses streamlined; several manufacturers and merchants made redundancies; there were more candidates on the […]
Big Promotion on the Stirling Warrington Team

We’re excited to announce that Jonny Gardner has been awarded a well-deserved promotion. Since he joined SW more than 5 years ago, Jonny has consistently demonstrated exceptional skills and dedication. This has propelled him through the ranks and we are proud to announce his new position as Associate Director. In this role, he will collaborate […]
Building Materials Apprenticeships

Another trip around the sun and it’s National Apprenticeship Week again! Wow, that went fast. We wanted to take our advice to the next level. So, have partnered with LEAP Apprenticeships and Early Careers to give you the ultimate guide to offering an apprenticeship within the Building Materials industry. If you want a […]
Engineering Apprenticeships

It’s National Apprenticeship Week! So, it’s only right to share all the ins and outs of apprenticeships with you. As a recruitment agency specialising in the engineering sector, this blog will focus on engineering apprenticeships. If you want to know more about apprenticeships in general, going back to basics and why your business should offer […]
Redundancy Advice: Are you facing Redundancy?

Have you just been made redundant? Or fear you might be at risk of redundancy? We’re here to help! This blog is packed with redundancy advice and tips on what to do for your next steps. Read on to find out 5 things you can do to help your job search. *Tip – You can […]
Welcome to the Scrum!

We’ve recently sponsored Hinckley Rugby Club, so I wanted to have a little chat about this. Hinckley Rugby Club, established in the 1800’s, is a fantastic club. But in our eyes, it’s more than just a rugby club- it’s a community. With many teams from Juniors to their First team playing in National League 2, […]
NMBS Partners – Helping Merchants Grow

I’m delighted to announce our partnership with the NMBS. The National Merchant Buying Society is the number one buying society for Independent Merchants with a buying power of £2.2bn. What’s the reason for this new partnership? Well, their mission aligns perfectly with ours. They’re committed to developing and strengthening independent merchants by innovating and adding […]