We know how daunting entering the job market can be.  If you haven’t searched for a job recently (or ever!)...

Looking for a new job or returning after a break is challenging enough without being sabotaged by your own...

The job search process can be an emotional rollercoaster. You can feel lost, overwhelmed and demotivated....

Watch this practical run-through of how to perform well at an interview, whether it's online or face to face....

At Ten2Two we've always believed in the power of businesses to create positive change in society. That's why...

We know how challenging returning to work can be whether it’s a short break for sickness or maternity leave...

In part-three of our Returners series, we address an area we have seen increase exponentially over the last...

Returning to work after a having a career break can be tough. If you attended our first webinar, you'll have...

At Ten2Two we're on a mission to redefine what it means to be an ethical recruitment agency. This is why we...

Returning to work after a having a career break can be tough. This practical guide is designed to get you in...

Your CV forms the backbone of your job hunt, so needless to say having a good one is essential! In this...

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We know that entering the job market can be a daunting task, with the market, technology, and processes...

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We’re members of the REC, the Recruitment & Employment Confederation. But what does that mean for our clients?

Job hunting is a significant chapter in our career journeys. It's an exhilarating experience filled with hope...

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You open up your email in excited anticipation only to find a rejected job application for the role you...

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In the age of virtual job interviews and online business meetings, it is essential to master the art of...

With the rise of online interviews, it's important to know how to stand out and make a lasting impression. 

Returning to work after a career break or maternity leave is a great opportunity to consider what you really ...

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We often get asked for examples of typical interview questions that might be asked in a job interview. So...

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Congratulations! Your CV and cover letter have worked their magic and you’ve got yourself a job interview.

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Have you got a video job interview in a few days?

Check out our Ten2Two video here on how to succeed in a...

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Five lines might not seem like much to sum up why an employer should hire you, but this little summary at the...

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When you’re applying for a job, remember that you’re being judged from the moment someone looks at your cover...

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At Ten2Two we know how difficult it can be to write a CV. Whether it’s because you have had a career break,...

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Getting to interview stage can be exciting and also nerve-racking! When preparing for interview, it can be...

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Being invited to a job interview can be an exciting prospect. But it can also feel quite daunting, especially...

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Having an excellent CV is an essential part of most job searches.

As part of our on-going mission to provide...

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A fantastic CV can be the key to getting you through the door and on to that all-important interview.

As part...

Get set for September, a traditionally busy time for recruitment once the summer holiday period comes to an...

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It doesn’t take long for a prospective employer to make a decision about an interviewee. Studies suggest...

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Maybe you work part-time. Or maybe you’re about to head off on your summer holiday or bank holiday weekend?...

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We know if you’re stressed you’re not as productive as you can be. And we know that if you have a productive...

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We often get asked if we only work on jobs for employees who want to work from 10am to 2pm. Makes sense,...

Many UK businesses are continuing to ask employees to work remotely from home instead of travelling into the...

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Many people we talk to think that a good CV and a recruitment agency are all you need to find your next role....

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Employers are now recruiting and planning ahead post-pandemic. They are increasingly using remote recruitment...

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We have another lockdown and schools are closed. Ten2Two friend David Rushmere at Machin’s Legal Practice,...

This year has certainly been one that we will never forget, with all of us having to adjust to a new Covid...

Now that more and more people are working remotely or from home, a lot of people are talking about different...

We often hear that professionals who require flexible working to do their jobs find their career options...

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Here are Ten2Two, we’re firm believers that senior management jobs can be part-time. We have direct...

When coughs and colds season strikes, it can be a stressful time for working parents, especially if you need...

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IR35 is here and we need to understand this regulation especially if we are working as or employing flexible...

Cervical Cancer Week, 20th to 26th January, is the ideal time for employers to highlight the importance of...

We’re excited to welcome in a new year and a new decade. While you may look back at what you’ve achieved over...

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When you’re a working parent, trying to fit in ‘everything Christmas’ can be a challenge. From Christmas...

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It’s that time of year again when parents run around looking for last-minute bits of uniform and school kit,...

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We see a lot of candidates hunting for home-based jobs or local work so they can complete their work and...

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Over the last ten years, here at Ten2two, we’ve seen the percentage of men coming to our flexible recruitment...

If you spend a lot of time on LinkedIn, you’ll know it’s a good place to start your job hunt. We always say...

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Flexibility at work comes in all sorts of shapes and sizes these days – and one we’re a particular fan of is...

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When we place a candidate in a new flexible role, we know that one of their key concerns for working parents...

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A frequent question for part-time recruitment agencies is how much annual leave you should get when accepting...

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We often get asked for hints and tips to show people how to interview well. In our experience, it doesn’t...

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When we meet our Members and they tell us they’re seeking local jobs to give them greater work-life balance,...

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We often get asked for advice outlining how to write a CV. The best place to start is by going back to...

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The lifecycle of a professional mum goes way beyond the first eighteen years of a child’s life. With...

We’re told top talent is scarce to find at the moment. As a flexible recruiter, we have lots of brilliant...

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Hot desking, co-working, remote working – the trend for flexible work space has well and truly taken off in...

Just in time for National Stress Awareness Day, flexible recruitment agency Ten2Two looks at the link between...

After the gender pay gap and outrage about lack of diversity and unfair male and female staff ratios,...

Once your CV is as polished as it can be, your next stop will be to write a killer covering letter or email....

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We always feel that the Autumn is a time for renewal and a good time for writing (or re-writing) your CV....

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There are all sorts of reasons people take a career break, but one of the most common is because their...

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Many companies state that their main objection to flexible working is that ‘it may not work for the...

When it comes to asking for flexibility, the advice has often been to get the job first and then ask for...

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Autumn’s approaching! As working parents work out what their offspring will be getting up to in the autumn...

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If you’re in a current job but you’d like to request flexible working hours, what should you do? Well,...

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Many candidates often tell us that the summer holiday period is a massive barrier when returning to work...

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If you are ready to change your future, and are looking for a new role, there are a few workshop and events...

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Part-time work often has a gender pay gap that’s twice as big as the full-time pay gap, because it’s not as...

Many businesses are focusing on the gender pay gap because new rules have come into place saying that...

We all know that networking is a must for everyone in business, but what if you’re a returner and have been...

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Running late? Trains delayed? Didn’t leave enough time for your journey?

Whatever the reason, punctuality is...

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Ten2Two has always championed flexible working – it’s what we do! In our recent Flexible Working Report we...

Have you ever been rejected for a role, and felt slightly (or more!) crushed? We’ve all been there and faced...

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We’re celebrating 10 years of flexible working this year with our  business’s tenth anniversary…

If you’ve been through the interview process and you’ve got a good feeling – or even better, you’ve been...

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Whether you’re minding young children or taxiing teenagers around, if you’re seeking to get back into the...

As a flexible recruiter in London, we’re working with lots of London businesses to provide part-time and...

Our Flexible Working Survey 2017 revealed that flexible working has come a long way in the last ten years....

Employees can go through many different job titles in their lives and a career change isn’t out of the...

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According to a recent report by the Women and Equalities Committee, the UK has seen a rise in the number of...

We’ve heard that the UK is missing out on up to £170bn worth of economic benefits by not having enough women...

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When you first hire a part-time worker or employee, you might be wondering how it will all work out down the...

We regularly get asked what makes a good CV. It’s why we run our free Member workshops packed with CV tips...

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If you’re sitting there thinking that your time out of the office means you’ll never make it back there,...

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If you’ve had a career break that’s longer than the standard maternity period, you’re officially a returner....

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“I've got a new job but what do I do in the summer holidays?” This is a question we’re frequently asked. So...

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It’s that time of year when, hopefully you’ll get some time off. Whether you’re on holiday lying on a beach...

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Handing In Your Notice

When it comes to handing in your notice, there are definite dos and don’ts to adhere...

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When you’re returning to work after having a baby, one of the biggest challenges is finding the right kind of...

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You’ve been to an interview and it all went brilliantly. So why is it taking so long to hear back as to...

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If you’re thinking about having a baby, you may be wondering how on earth you will make working ‘work’ once...

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When you’re returning to work after a period of maternity leave, there’s a lot to think about. It’s likely...

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Part Two: Whether you’re thinking about returning to work after children or want to work more flexibly so you...

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Flexible working has largely been the domain of candidates returning to work after a career break.

Many job...

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It’s true in life that if you don’t ask, you don’t get. So how can you ask for a pay rise in the workplace?...

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Employers often tell us that they’re seeking someone with more than just the relevant skills for the...

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When you’re hunting for a new role, there are lots of ways you can prepare for interview stage. Here at...

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Wow!  What a fantastic evening was had by all in the company of Ten2Two and Paul Ryan last night.

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We’d like to thank our Members and business professionals who completed the ‘Ten2Two Member Survey’ about the...

We’ve all known what it feels like to be sitting in the hot seat, waiting to be interviewed for a new...

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Thinking about returning to work? Or feeling that you need to build confidence in the workplace? Paul Ryan, a...

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If you’re a working mum, or about to go back to work after starting a family, you can now officially give...

As Cosmopolitan Magazine put it “Basically, working from home can be GREAT – for businesses, for employees,...

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