Creating Healthy Spaces: How Facilities Management Impacts Mental Health
09 October 2023In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, the spaces we occupy can significantly influence our mental well-being. On this World Mental Health Day, let’s explore how Facilities Management, often regarded as the unsung hero behind the scenes, plays a pivotal role in shaping our mental health. We’ll discover how a career in Facilities […]
Review of the UK Jobs Market – September
27 September 2023Welcome to our Review of the UK Jobs Market for September 2023. Each month, we share market insight on the state of the UK jobs market. You can either read our short blog, or see our infographic. The main findings were: Downturn in permanent staff hiring eases, temp billings rise Softer increases in starting pay… […]
Review of the UK Jobs Market – August
08 September 2023Welcome to our Review of the UK Jobs Market for August 2023. Each month, we share market insight on the state of the UK jobs market. You can either read our short blog, or see our infographic. The main findings were: Steepest drop in permanent placements for over three years Temp hours decline for first […]
Managing Multiple Sites: Challenges and Solutions for Facilities Managers
31 August 2023The Growing Complexity of Managing Multiple Sites Managing multiple sites in facilities management can be a complex and challenging task. As organisations expand and operate across various locations, it becomes crucial to ensure consistency, efficiency, and compliance across all sites. This is where effective multi-site management comes into play. In this blog, we will explore […]
Hiring in Facilities Management – Our Views on the Current Recruitment Landscape
10 August 2023As the summer sun casts its radiant glow, a similar warmth of growing confidence permeates through businesses in the UK economy. Let’s review what the recruitment landscape is telling us. Encouraging news for recruitment activity The latest findings from the REC’s JobsOutlook survey paint an encouraging picture, with the net balance for business confidence rising […]
Review of the UK Jobs Market – July
07 August 2023Welcome to our Review of the UK Jobs Market for July 2023. Each month, we share market insight on the state of the UK jobs market. You can either read our short blog, or see our infographic. The main findings were: Accelerated drop in permanent staff appointments Sharper rise in candidate availability Salary inflation edges […]
Review of the UK Jobs Market – June
10 July 2023Welcome to our Review of the UK Jobs Market for June 2023. Each month, we share market insight on the state of the UK jobs market. You can either read our short blog, or see our infographic. The main findings were: Candidate supply rises sharply amid hiring slowdown Permanent placements fall, temp billings growth remains […]
World Wellbeing Week: How Facilities Management Impacts Employee Happiness
26 June 2023The importance of employee wellbeing is increasingly being recognised as a key driver for productivity and innovation. This year, World Wellbeing Week encourages everyone to take time to look after their physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. As part of this initiative, we’re looking at how facilities management can improve employee happiness by creating comfortable spaces […]
Review of the UK Jobs Market – May
09 June 2023Welcome to our Review of the UK Jobs Market for May 2023. Each month, we share market insight on the state of the UK jobs market. You can either read our short blog, or see our infographic. The main findings were: Permanent placements fall further, temp billings growth eases Strongest rise in candidate numbers since […]
Unlocking Success: The Power of Diversity in Facilities Management Recruitment
05 June 2023Diversity in the workplace is more than just a buzzword, it’s a business imperative. The benefits of diversity include improved employee productivity, morale and retention. However, many companies are still struggling to find ways to hire and retain diverse employees. This is especially true in facilities management where the industry has traditionally been dominated by […]