latest news

Are you looking to hire interim HR professionals?

We are pleased to be representing HR professionals at all levels who are available immediately! 

Thinking about Temps

Why is our Temp service so highly rated?

Interview Horror Stories?

We’ve all been there, had a nightmare candidate or even a nightmare interview...  

Think Specialist Recruitment - update

An update from our Managing Director, Chris Jones. 

Is Working from Home all it's cracked up to be?

Thoughts from our MD, Chris Jones, on the shift to working from home..... 

Singing for your supper...

Preparing for your job interview - on every level! 

Exclusivity - why is it important to us?

Is it important to allow your recruitment agency exclusivity or is spreading the work a safer solution?

New member of the Think Accountancy & Finance team!

We are pleased to welcome Craig Collis to the business!

HR Manager from SME background seeking next role!

We are pleased to be representing a fantastic HR Manager from an SME background who is looking for the next step in her career.  

This is Us

A little intro for those new followers...

Three and easy!

Temps Consultant Bobby Collins celebrates 3 years' service with Think! 

How do you choose which agency to partner with?

Our advice on investing time in the selection of a recruitment partner! 

Immediately available HR Manager seeking her next role!

We are pleased to be representing a fantastic, immediately available HR Manager ! 

A strong service ethic...

It's important to us to take care of the relationships around us...

Top Tips for a stand out C.V

Does writing your C.V. feel like a big obstacle?

Awash with applicants? Struggling to manage the recruitment process?

When you post a job online you hope to get loads of great applications, but you need to sift through all those applications to find the best ones!

Supporting our temporary workforce

A blog from our MD, Chris Jones, on how we've supported our temporary workforce

Alex's new arrival!

We are pleased to confirm that Alex welcomed a baby girl to her family on 9th June!

Job hunting in a pandemic?

Has the current climate tested your feelings about the company you work for? Do you feel positive about supporting them through tough times? We are used to helping people look for new roles for various reasons but the current climate is challenging for so many businesses...

Maternity leave for Alex

New arrival pending!

Family life in lockdown!

Chris gives an honest insight into life in the Jones household with 3 children in lockdown.......

Mental Health Awareness Week

A blog from our MD, Chris Jones, on the pressures of running a business. 

Time to Shine - advice to young job seekers finishing education

An article written for the Careers and Enterprise Company by our MD, Chris Jones. 

Six of one, half a dozen of another!

Congratulations to Kate  Miller for reaching 6th Think anniversary today!

Riding the coronacoaster, furloughing and job retention

A blog on the current "Coronavirus Crisis" from Chris Jones, Managing Director of Think Specialist Recruitment

WINNERS of our NHS competition

THE DRAW FOR THE WINNERS OF OUR COMPETITION HAS BEEN MADE!  

Sophie reaches 2 year milestone!

Sophie Clarke reaches her 2nd anniversary with Think Specialist Recruitment today!

What are you missing the most?

A guest blog from our Accountancy & Finance Recruiter Clare about what (or who!) shes misses most about the office.

Fantastic Four!

Happy 4th Think Anniversary to Alex Ellis!

1 Year Ben-niversary!

Congratulations to Ben Jackson who has reached his 1 year Think anniversary!

Our NHS Heroes

Supporting our local NHS...

New employee in the current climate?

Its a difficult time to start a new job...

Latest update from Think SR

An update from our Managing Director, Chris Jones

Top Tips for working from home

It can be difficult to get used to working remotely, especially in the current situation...

Telephone Interviews - no less prep required!

Be prepared!

Junior HR Advisor looking for new role!

An experienced Junior HR Advisor with Level 7 CIPD who is looking for a new role in the local area due to redundancy. 

Coronavirus update - Think Specialist Recruitment

An update from Think Specialist Recruitment re continued working during Coronavirus crisis 

Coronavirus concerns for local businesses...

Business as usual amid Corona concerns?

Worried you don't have the time to recruit?

Finding the right person does take time...

HR Assistant / HR Coordinator looking for next role!

We are pleased to be representing a fantastic HR Assistant looking for a new role in Herts! 

Thinking Out Loud

Review of the current market conditions from our Director, Chris Jones.

January has Ben great!

Many congratulations to Ben Jackson who had a record month in January! 

Think Accountancy & Finance!

Clare Baker has started today as our Accountancy & Finance Specialist!

Talking about temps?

Why Temps are often the perfect soloution...

Choose your business partner wisely

It's a big deal choosing your business partners... 

New Year, new specialist services...

We are pleased to confirm that Think Specialist Recruitment has launched two specialist Divisions to work alongside our existing areas of expertise  – Think Accountancy & Finance and Think Human Resources. 

The Power of Referrals

Have you been impressed with our service and would you be happy to recommend us?

Fantastic HR professional looking for their next role!

We are pleased to be working with a long-standing contact to help find them their next HR role......

A review of 2019 - what a year its been!

As we are almost at the end of another year our Managing Director, Chris Jones, reflects on Think's 2019.

CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS

Please see enclosed for opening hours and contact details over the festive period

Christmas Period Timesheet Submission Deadlines for Temps

All details to ensure you receive payment for hours worked over the Christmas period:

Think welcomes new starter to Hemel team!

We are pleased to welcome Beth Merralls to the Think team in Hemel Hempstead!

Not just a five star review...

Its not always just about getting the 'good word' out there...

£££'s for Pepper - Fundraising Update

You might remember our fundraising initiative a few months back...

Congrats to Ben Jackson!

A belated WELL DONE to Ben Jackson who recorded his best month with Think in October!

Recruitment drive in 2020? Get started NOW!

Waiting until the busy festive time to think about your January recruitment doesn't always work out well...

Think's Halloween Spooktacular!

Who won our Pumpkin carving competition in the Hemel office.....

Incentive Q3 - Crazy Golf and Crazy Cocktails

We headed to London for our Q3 Incentive this time...

Think launches in Uxbridge!

We are pleased to confirm that we have opened a 2nd office in Uxbridge! 

The full Monty!

Many congrulations to the new Mrs Montgomery! 

Dare we say the C word...

Christmas is only 3 months away. Already planning for 2020?

'A guaranteed service - isn't that unusual in recruitment?'

£££'s for Pepper

Supporting local charities through positive working relationships...

Fantastic feedback for Ben!

We were pleased to receive some fantastic feedback for Ben Jackson from a pleased client!

Happy 15th birthday to our friends at Vanarama!

We’d like to congratulate our friends at Vanarama for recently reaching their 15th birthday!

5 Reasons why...

Are you considering using us to find your next candidate? Why wouldn't you...

Paying for a good job

Its a question that comes up in most industries... can you do it cheaper??

2 Bobs Worth

Congratulations to Bobby who has reached his 2 year 'Think' anniversay this week! 

Think welcomes new Consultant to the team!

We are pleased to confirm that Jordan Deverrick has joined the Think team this week!

Two tribes...

...go to... a War themed Escape room and a good ol' fashioned shooting session!

Bobby's promotion!

A huge congratulations to Bobby Collins who has been promoted to Senior Consultant this week!

Dressing not stressing for interviews

You’ve landed an interview for your dream job...

Referrals, referrals, referrals!

Did you know about our Refer a Friend scheme? (now worldwide!)

Success at Speed

We were pleased to be invited to be part of one of our clients open evenings...

Don't let the good ones get away...

Why is it important to move on a good candidate quickly?  

The right time to test out the Temps...

Why using temporary resource for holiday cover is the perfect solution...  

Ben 10 (out of 10)

A huge congratulations to new recruit Ben Jackson whose first placement commenced today!

Welcome to Amy

We're delighted to announce that  Amy Whittingham has joined the Think team this week.  

Good things come in threes!

Tripple celebration for company anniversaries!

Welcome to Ben

A new member of our team...

It's getting hot in here...

...thanks to a few bowls of top class chilli con carne ;-)

Promotion for a great performance

We're delighted to announce a promotion for one of our newest members of the team...

Shaken and not at all stirred

Cocktail making and shaking...

Top Team Traits

The traits of a top team can vary - but we believe in these essential qualities

Fantastic feedback!

Glowing candidate feedback for Anna. Check out our Google and Facebook reviews! 

Think Director supports Dragon's Apprentice Challenge!

Dacorum students raise over £18,500 for charity in a record breaking Dragons’ Apprentice Challenge!

5 Things you won't find out from a C.V

Most recruitment processes start with potential candidates sending through applications or CVs... 

Fantastic Exec Assistant seeking new role!

We are working with a fantastic EA seeking their next role - available ASAP!

What can a recruiter do that I can't?

“It takes so long to find the right person, I don’t have the time to recruit!’.  

Taking on temps is a top soloution

Using temporary Staff - 8 reasons why its not a second rate solution

Office move imminent!

Think's office move is approaching.....  

Think - almost a year on for Anna

After almost a year with us, we wanted to check in with Anna on working for Think.

Shaping up - your C.V

It's vital to get your C.V into shape if you're job hunting...

Think take on the Crystal Maze!

The Think team had a fantastic time last Friday, taking on the Crystal Maze experience in London!

Lovely gift from temp worker!

We were pleased to receive a lovely gitt from a long-serving temporary worker today! 

Customer Service Manager looking for new role!

We are pleased to be representing a fantastic Customer Service Manager looking for a new role in 2019! 

Our 2018 Review!

Our Director, Chris Jones, reviews Think Specialist Recruitment's 2018! 

Fantastic PA looking for work in local area!

We are pleased to be working with a fantastic PA who we have just registered and is on the market looking for a permanent role in the local area.  This candidate has worked in head offices within the retail, legal and pharmaceutical sectors supporting CFO, Finance Director, Operations Director and Senior Partners – highly adaptable and flexible on her next position.  IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE! 

Think's working hours for Christmas period!

We are pleased to confirm our working hours for the festive period! 

Christmas timesheet instructions!

Confirmation of our timesheet submission instructions for our Temporary workers over the Christmas period! 

Competitive nature?

Do you encourage a competitive nature in the workplace?

Fantastic feedback!

We have received some excellent feedback from some of our fantastic candidates this week!

Well Matched??

Is The Apprentice method of interview, a good way to get the right person for the job?

Think supports Dragon's Apprentice challenge!

Support the Adeyfield School team at their Christmas Fair on Saturday 8th December!

Record breaking month for Anna!

We are pleased to confirm that permanent Consultant Anna Mbwese has had a record month in October!

Newly registered PA and Customer Service Manager!

We are pleased to be representing two candidates currently in the market due to pending redundancy – one a PA to CEO and the other a Customer Service Manager.

Think welcomes Tasnim to the team!

We are pleased to welcome Tasnim Choudhury to the Think team!