17.11.09 - Permanent Placements - NOVEMBER - So Far!

We are pleased to be able to report that so far this month we have made five permanent placements:

A Site Supervisor with Cornwall College

A Medical Secretary with the NHS

An Administration Assistant with Cornwall Council - commencing on 23rd November

A Manufacturing Operative based in Tavistock

An Invoice Administration Clerk with an International Shipping Agency

16.11.09 - Permanent Placements - OCTOBER

We are pleased to be able to report that the following permanent placements were made in October:

Three general catering assistants with a well known Inn

Three general catering assistants with a busy local staff restaurant

29.05.09 - Permanent Placements - MAY

We are pleased to be able to report that one of our candidates who had been interviewed and employed on a permanent basis from Monday, 18th May 2009 as a Dental Nurse with Liskeard Dental Centre.

This is the second dental nurse placed at this practice, as its just taken on its fourth Dentist, and offers NHS services.

14.05.09 - Permanent Placements - April

We are pleased to be able to report that one of our candidates who had been employed on a temporary basis since 16th February 2009 was offered a permanent role with the client as an Events and Marketing Coordinator.

We placed numerous temporary candidates with local clients throughout April and these assignments are continuing through May.

15.04.09 - Permanent Placements - March

Our permanent placements in March included a Night General Assistant for a busy local staff restaurant, a Restaurant Assistant / Trainee Supervisor with an established client outside Launceston and a Payroll Manager for a local firm of Chartered Accountants.

10.03.09 - Permanent Placements - February

As mentioned in the previous post, we were delighted to make three permanent placements in February.

A Chef

A Production Operative

A Cook

We are just ten days into March and already have made two further permanent placements. Watch this space for further news!

16.02.09 - Permanent Placements - January

As mentioned in our New Year post, we were delighted to make two permanent placements in January.

A highly skilled dental nurse

A Business Development Officer

We are pleased to say that we have made a further three permanent placements in February and the month isn't over yet!

15.01.09 - Accommodation Available

If you need assistance with accommodation we have furnished and unfurnished property in the Callington area which can be utilised for interview visits and further unfurnished accommodation as a stop gap when relocating to Cornwall perhaps. Contact us for more information.

05.01.09 - Happy New Year

Our New Year is off to a good start with two candidates commencing their new permanent roles today.

We wish them, and all our candidates and clients the very best for the New Year.

05.01.09 - Permanent Placements - December

Although December was busy with temporary work we were delighted to make several permanent placements with a client in Tavistock who took on three further member of temporary staff to work on their factory floor.

28.11.2008 - Permanent Placements

We were pleased to make the following permanent placements in October and November, and

A Legal Secretary with a longstanding client based in Launceston

A Project Advisor with a local educational organisation

Two production/manufacturing operatives with an established client in Tavistock

A Chef with a busy local staff restaurant

We have also been delighted to provide temporary staff on a regular basis in the build up to Christmas to several clients.

20.10.2008 - Permanent Placements

September continued to be a busy month for our temporary catering staff and we were delighted to make the following permanent placements:

Three Customer Service Assistants with a longstanding client who was successful in securing a new contract

A Human Resources Administrator with an international shipping agency

A Breakfast Chef with a local golf and country club

A part time Administrator with a new client based in Launceston

A Medical Secretary who after working for the client on a temporary basis for a number of months was taken on to a permanent contract.

04.09.2008 - Permanent Placements

Although July and August saw an increase in temporary placements with local catering outlets, we were also pleased to be able to make permanent placements which included a Catering Assistant with a popular local inn, a Catering Supervisor, a Chef with a local country pub and restaurant, a Bookkeeper on a fixed term contract with a firm of Chartered Accountants, an Administrator based in Bodmin and a Management Information Administrator with an established client in Launceston.

02.07.2008 - Permanent Placements

May and June saw further permanent placements including, an Audio Secretary and a Receptionist/Bookkeeper with a local Chartered Accountants, a Chef with a well known bistro, two members of staff with an international shipping agency - one of whom had the much sought after skill of fluent Mandarin, a part time Accounts Administrator with a company newly relocated to Launceston and an Accounts and Administration Manager with an agricultural and waste contractors near Callington.

02.06.2008 - Summer Work for Students

To all students, whether you are returning for the summer holidays, or graduating and looking for temporary or permanent work, register now in order to be first in line for placements. We currently have vacancies for General Assistants, Bar Staff, Waiting Staff and we will do work on your behalf to find your ideal placement.

02.06.2008 - Permanent Placements

March and April saw further permanent placements, including two further Sawmill Assistants, an Administration Assistant who had been a long standing temporary employee and was offered the role on a permanent basis, a part time Accounts Assistant based with a Chartered Accountants, a Business Development Officer and a part time Sales Account Manager.

26.03.2008 - Staff take Food Safety Course

Three of our catering staff attended a Food Safety Course with Kensey Training, based near Launceston. Kensey Training run a range of courses from Food Safety to Chainsaw and Estate Maintenance and Conservation.

The telephone number if you are looking to do this course, or are an employer with staff to train, is 01566 775305 or contact Mel or Derek by email: info@kenseytraining.co.uk

26.03.2008 - Permanent Placements

February saw further permanent placements, including another Legal Secretary, Chef, Kitchen Assistant, Sawmill Assistant and a Van Sales Driver. We wish them all well in their new roles.

01.02.2008 - New Website!

We are pleased to announce that our seven year old website has been replaced by a fantastic new one, designed again by The WebMachine and we thank Lyndsey for all her hard work and visits to the office to create this more user friendly site.

We hope both employers and potential employees find the site accessible and easier to navigate. Primarily the website changes have been for you, the users, so we welcome your views and comments.

Employers out there, have a look at the Services to Clients area where you can view the excellent array of candidates registered with us. The website is designed for you to participate in the search and selection process from your desk. Browse the candidate profiles, spot someone of interest and call or email to request further information and a full CV.

Candidates out there, the About Us section includes a downloadable PDF document which provides all the information you need prior to registering with us, including directions to our office. Have a look at the Services to Candidates area where you can see what we can do for you and our current permanent and temporary vacancies.

01.02.2008 - Permanent Placements

We are delighted to announce that January 2008 got off to a very good start, with eight permanent placements in a variety of posts from three Legal Secretaries to an excellent ground worker with his driving tickets.

It was on one hand very sad to lose two of our professional temporary Legal Secretaries but on the other hand they were offered excellent opportunities and we congratulate them, and all those candidates who started their new permanent roles in 2008.

01.02.2008 - Wheels Into Work

At least six young people registered with us have been assisted into work thanks to Wheels Into Work who gave them the all important start.

Francis Griffiths manages the Wheels Into Work scheme from a Launceston base and covers East, South and North Cornwall. Wheels Into Work is designed to provide a moped and equipment to people who do not have transport and have no local public transport to their workplace. Wheels Into Work not only provide the moped, for a modest weekly fee, but also a days training and CBT test to allow, so that you are immediately mobile. For a rural based workforce this is an excellent initiative.

For further information on Wheels Into Work do contact us.