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Stafffinders Celebrates 55 Years of Connecting Top Talent with Leading Employers
Stafffinders is proud to be celebrating 55 years in business. During that time, we have helped thousands of candidates across Scotland and beyond find the right opportunities, develop their skills, and build successful careers. Established in 1971, Stafffinders began its journey in St Mirren Brae, Paisley, founded by the father of our current owner, Jane Wylie Roberts. Jane followed in her father’s footsteps and has continued to lead the company from strength to strength. R
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Stafffinders receives ERS Bronze Award for pledging to the Armed Forces Covenant
At the beginning of April 2025, Stafffinders delighted to be awarded the ERS Bronze Award by the Armed Forces Covenant (AFC) at their annual Business Breakfast for Forces-friendly employers and members of the Lowland Defence Community. The Armed Forces Covenant is a promise “that together we acknowledge and understand that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, including the bereaved, should be treated with fairness and respect in the communi
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Sweet Success: How We Helped a Talented Pastry Chef Land Her Dream Job
Want to know what our candidates get up to once they have been placed in a new job? Well, the proof is in the pudding, literally! One of our latest success stories features an incredibly skilled Pastry Chef de Partie, who has landed her dream role at a renowned venue, where she’s now crafting some extremely delicious-looking desserts! From the moment she came to us, her passion for pastry was infectious. She has the skills, the vision, and the drive, she just needed the right
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Stafffinders CEO, Jane Wylie-Roberts, Joins EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women EMEIA Class of 2024.
Thrilled to share our CEO Jane Wylie-Roberts' achievement as part of the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women EMEIA Class of 2024.
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How to Achieve a Successful Video Interview
Boost your video interview success with essential tips on preparation, tech checks, environment setup, and professional presentation.
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How to Optimise Your LinkedIn Profile
Boost your job search by optimising your LinkedIn profile with standout headlines, summaries, skills, and more to get noticed by recruiters.
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Advantages of Working Exclusively With an Agency
Simplify recruitment by working with one agency. Enjoy efficient hiring, deeper business knowledge, and expert recruitment.
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How to Support Staff Wellbeing
Support employee wellbeing with open communication, flexibility, and team culture. Boost morale and productivity through simple steps.
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Stafffinders' Top Tips Keeping Motivated During Your Job Hunt
Read Stafffinders' top tips for setting goals, creating a good environment, and maintaining balance while searching for your next job!
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Tips for Achieving a Healthy Work-Life Balance From Home
Find balance while working from home with our tips on boundaries, scheduling, and self-care to improve your work and personal life.
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How to Combat Work-Related Stress
Reduce work stress from home with sleep, planning, and relaxing workspaces. Discover more practical tips for staying balanced and healthy.
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BBC - The UK's Changing Employment Landscape
CEO of Stafffinders, Jane Wylie-Roberts, discusses rising job vacancies, pay hikes, and benefits on BBC Scotland.
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Why January is the Perfect Time to Focus on Your Career
Embrace the New Year by setting new career goals! Get tips to organise your job search, stay positive, and achieve your dream job.
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How to Make a Successful Career Change
Considering a career change? Follow these steps to assess your skills, update your CV, and network your way to your next role!
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The Benefits of Students Securing Part-Time Work
Balancing studies with a part-time job offers valuable work experience, personal growth, and financial independence.
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6 Essential Insights to get Shortlisted for a Medical Receptionist Role
Explore the advantages of being a medical receptionist, from making a difference in patients' lives to gaining unique skills.
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10 CV Mistakes You Should Look Out For to Improve Your CV
Is your CV letting you down? Discover 10 common mistakes job-seekers make on their CVs and how you can fix them to stand out from the crowd.
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Making Your Job Hunt More Effective
Navigating the job market can be tough, but these tips on job hunting will help you succeed.
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How to Utilise Social Media to Improve Your Job Search
Master your job search with these social media dos and don’ts to ensure your online presence supports, not hinders, your career goals.
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How to Be More Productive: Proven Strategies That Work
Boost productivity with these tips: to-do lists, prioritisation, avoiding multitasking, and more. Stay focused and organised!
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