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- 2012 Olympic Contract Jobs
- Unadvertised Jobs in the UK Contract Market
- 5 tips to find your first contract
- What is IT Contracting?
- Tier 1 HSMP
- Contract Boom
- Credit Crunch Jobs
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2012 Olympic Contract Jobs
THE LATEST AND MOST INNOVATIVE CONCEPT IN CONTRACTOR SUPPORT GOES PUBLIC !Our best kept secret is now out and providing, success for hundreds of professional contractors
At BITE (based in Leicester square) we are really are providing for contractors needs in the London Olympic era.
We are totally unique providing a private service that organisations such as job centre plus and contractor interest groups have tried and failed to provide.
Our focus is to help IT, Accountancy and...
Unadvertised Jobs in the UK Contract Market
Lots of jobs are unadvertised, particularly during the credit crunch - learn how to tap into the hidden job marketMany companies don’t like to advertise nor do agents like dealing with lots of new candidates. The contracting market often relies on word of mouth and recommendations. Having the support of BITE and our existing contractors allows you to access the hidden job market in a whole new way. Its not unusual for an existing BITE contractor to recommend you to an agent, and...
5 tips to find your first contract
1. Get your CV rightMany contractors CV's aren't ever read. Why? Because CV's are scanned electronically and therefore need to be optimised for database searches (used by many agencies) and for employment decision makers.
Your CV needs to show what skills you have and why you're the best person for the job. Remember that the structure of UK CV's may be different from what you're used to. BITE advisors work with you to tidy up your CV and to present your skills in the best possible...
What is IT Contracting?
Confused? Don't beHere's a quick guide for first time IT contractors. It can be difficult to leave a permanent job to start contracting even more so if your relocating to the UK or coming on a working holiday, but once you start you'll wonder why you didn't do it sooner! Fantastic pay opportunities, career development and altogether more fun!
What is IT Contracting? Am I good enough to be a contractor?Why should I contract? Advantages / DisadvantagesI want to go contracting, how...
Tier 1 HSMP
In 2008 the existing application process for the HSMP system will be phased out and will be replaced by a new points based system. This shake up will see the introduction of 5 new tiers aiming to consolidate 80 pre-existing work and study routes into the UK, identify the most talented workers and reduce abuse of the immigration system.Who will be affected?The new visa system will concern many people seeking a UK Visa, particularly those currently in the UK wishing to renew...
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