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At Stafffinders, the security and trust of our candidates, clients, and community are of the utmost importance. As part of our ongoing commitment to protecting you, we would like to remind everyone of an important security measure. We will never ask for your personal, financial, or confidential information through WhatsApp, or any other messaging platform. This includes details such as bank account numbers, passwords, identification documents, or payment information. If you e

When most of us think of body language at work, we picture the classics, crossed arms, avoiding eye contact, leaning back in a chair. But according to Allan and Barbara Pease’s bestselling The Definitive Book of Body Language , there are many subtle, often-overlooked gestures that can reveal what colleagues, clients, and even your boss are really thinking. Below, we explore seven of the most unusual body language cues you might spot in the workplace, and how to interpret the

They can champion you, so you're not just another CV A hiring manager could receive hundreds of applications for a role, so you want yours to stand out and be at the top of the pile. A consultant won’t just pass your CV along; they will use their relationship with the hiring manager to highlight the best qualities that make you the best fit for the role, including soft skills which are harder to highlight in a CV. They can help you understand what is required Your consul

Beat those second interview nerves and learn key tips to ace your second interview.

Whether you're going to your first interview or have been in the job market for a while, interviews can still feel stressful, especially...

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

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 communit

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

Thrilled to share our CEO Jane Wylie-Roberts' achievement as part of the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women EMEIA Class of 2024.

Boost your video interview success with essential tips on preparation, tech checks, environment setup, and professional presentation.

Boost your job search by optimising your LinkedIn profile with standout headlines, summaries, skills, and more to get noticed by recruiters.

Simplify recruitment by working with one agency. Enjoy efficient hiring, deeper business knowledge, and expert recruitment.

Support employee wellbeing with open communication, flexibility, and team culture. Boost morale and productivity through simple steps.

Read Stafffinders' top tips for setting goals, creating a good environment, and maintaining balance while searching for your next job!

Find balance while working from home with our tips on boundaries, scheduling, and self-care to improve your work and personal life.

Reduce work stress from home with sleep, planning, and relaxing workspaces. Discover more practical tips for staying balanced and healthy.

CEO of Stafffinders, Jane Wylie-Roberts, discusses rising job vacancies, pay hikes, and benefits on BBC Scotland.

Embrace the New Year by setting new career goals! Get tips to organise your job search, stay positive, and achieve your dream job.

Considering a career change? Follow these steps to assess your skills, update your CV, and network your way to your next role!

Balancing studies with a part-time job offers valuable work experience, personal growth, and financial independence.