Selecting staff

New and updated

• Date:

  7 August 2023

  Type:

  Survey analysis

  Approaches to recruitment and retention: XpertHR survey 2023

  Many organisations are facing challenges with recruitment and retention, with higher expectations from employees surrounding issues such as pay and hybrid working following the COVID-19 pandemic and cost-of-living crisis. This analysis explores recruitment practices and how organisations are adjusting their approach to secure the talent they need.

• Type:

  Training

  Interviewing job candidates - line manager training

  Enhanced with the addition of a PowerPoint presentation for training purposes.

• Type:

  How to

  How to manage job offers

  Practical guidance on the steps that employers should take following selection in recruitment, such as how and when to make the job offer, carrying out background checks and communicating with the new starter.

• Type:

  Training

  Interviewing job candidates quiz - line manager training

  A quiz for line managers to test their knowledge on the law and practice relating to interviewing job candidates.

• Date:

  26 July 2022

  Type:

  Survey analysis

  Key recruitment trends 2022: XpertHR survey

  XpertHR research explores current activity in the UK labour market, including recruitment metrics and key challenges for employers in retaining employees.

• Type:

  Employment law guide

  Recruitment: financial services

  Updated to include additional information on the proposed reform of the SMR and CR.

• Date:

  12 August 2021

  Type:

  Survey analysis

  Key recruitment metrics: XpertHR survey 2021

  XpertHR research looks at the current state of the UK recruitment market and provides data on key metrics that can help organisations benchmark the efficiency of their recruitment process.

• Type:

  Leading practice guides

  Making effective use of assessment centres in recruitment

  Updated to reflect new and emerging practices relating to artificial intelligence and increased used of technology in administering and delivering assessment centres.

• Type:

  Letters and forms

  Letter acknowledging receipt of job application form

  A model letter to acknowledge receipt of an application form.

• Type:

  Letters and forms

  Letter to accompany job application form

  A model letter to go with an application form for use when requests for an application form are received.