Mar 28, 2023
A reflection on the year and what value you can enjoy from us
As we come to the end of our first quarter, we have been reflecting on the start of the year […]
Feb 9, 2023
Wellbeing’s importance in your career
What have we done in our first month with our new well-being platform Heka? Read about George’s well-being experience. Well-being […]
Jan 19, 2023
Lunar New Year this Sunday 22nd January
Did you know that Lunar New Year (Chinese New Year) will be on Sunday 22nd January this year? This huge […]
Mar 22, 2022
World water day 2022
The United Nations created World Water day with the goal to draw attention to the importance of water and how […]
Mar 8, 2022
The history and importance of International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day has been a recognised and ongoing day of celebration and protest for more than 100 years. First […]
Feb 11, 2022
7th International Women and Girls in Science day focuses on clean water and sanitation
Today marks a celebration of women and girls in science as we continue to work towards equality and opportunity for […]
Feb 9, 2022
We speak to apprentices at Highfield this National Apprenticeship Week
We’re in the middle of National Apprenticeship week now, where countless events have already taken place and so many more […]
Nov 18, 2021
Positive role models this International Men’s Day
November is a month that celebrates and supports men and creates a time to highlight the struggles they face, with […]
Nov 16, 2021
10 Interview tips
When looking for a new job, it is important to present yourself on paper and in person, the best way […]
5 steps to a great CV
Before you even make it to the interview, you have to make sure you show all the right things on […]
Oct 11, 2021
World Mental Health Day 2021
The theme of this year’s World Mental Health Day, set by the federation for Mental Health, is ‘Mental health in […]
Sep 1, 2021
The Challenges faced during a job search: Understanding the potential company
Job searching can be difficult at the best of times but to make it even harder, it can sometimes be confusing […]
Jul 15, 2021
The skills of the future for technical engineering in a post pandemic world
“Reimagining Youth Skills Post-Pandemic” is this year’s theme for World Youth Skills Day as it pays tribute to the resilience […]
Jun 23, 2021
Interviews with inspiring women this international women in engineering day
Wednesday the 23rd June 2021 marks International Women in Engineering Day and this year we are celebrating the thriving women in the industry. In this article we have quotes from Lucy […]
Jun 17, 2021
Men’s health week advice, awareness, and the CAN DO challenge
June 14th is the start of men’s health week this year, addressing the physical, mental, and emotional health of men […]
May 25, 2021
We are carbon neutral!
After years of supporting the renewable energy industry, we took steps into becoming carbon neutral. After an analysis of our […]
Apr 8, 2021
Recruiting the best recruitment agency
It can feel like a bit of a minefield when searching for an agency that you can trust to save […]
Mar 26, 2021
Managing the return to work for your employees
Many people’s expectations for the working environment have changed. With new methods showing the capability of remote working, it has become a […]
Mar 22, 2021
Every drop counts this World Water Day
A worldwide pandemic has put the necessity of clean water into the spotlight; a basic essential that is not accessible […]
Mar 18, 2021
What are the requirements to work at Hinkley Point C
Hinkley Point C has promised to create 25,000 jobs and the aspiration to create 1000 apprenticeship positions. These opportunities will […]
Mar 8, 2021
IWD 2021, the women of Highfield talk career advice
International Women’s day is prominent for many people all over the world as it continues leading the pursuit of equality […]
Feb 23, 2021
Nuclear Power – a green future or an environmental impact?
How green do you view nuclear power? In a survey of just under 2000 people, nearly half neither supported nor […]
Making changes for equality and inclusion within your business
2020 was tough to say the least, so what is 2021 going to bring for us now? There are a […]
Gen Z – do you have a recruitment strategy for them?
Each generation that is born, brings something completely different. Understanding and accepting this is important. Why? Because it tells us […]
How Hinkley Point C will benefit the UK’s Job & Energy Industry
With such a large construction project, HPC will be the provider of 25,000 jobs as well as socio-economic benefits with […]
Feb 8, 2021
‘Build the future’ in this years’ National Apprenticeship week
National Apprenticeships week for 2021 starts on Monday 8th February and hosts a wide range of events and activities for you to get […]
Feb 1, 2021
What flexibility will be lost for PSCs with IR35s new changes?
How much is going to change for Personal Service Companies during IR35s shift in liability? With not just the concern […]
PSCs concerns: loss of 30% earnings with IR35 changes
Getting IR35 wrong can be costly. Both contractors and fee payers are at risk of losing out without paying careful attention to […]
Make IR35 work for you; how to retain and attract your best talent
IR35 changes in April 2021. Are you concerned about contractors going elsewhere? Some of the best talent will be looking […]
IR35 will change in April, are you ready?
IR35 may seem new to you, but it isn’t. Introduced in March 1999 and becoming law in 2000, this latest […]
Oct 29, 2020
Specialist Video Interviewing vs Zoom
One of the most common objections when pitching Specialist Video Interviewing Software is… “yeah okay sounds cool, but surely you […]
We can keep you moving
On average, a talent pipeline takes 2-4 months to mature. This means we run the risk of turning a 3-month […]
If you’re not being asked to video interview? You really should be asking “why not?”
Unfortunately in the current climate there’s been a lot of redundancies, which in turn has resulted in many people looking […]
Oct 13, 2020
Our Mental First Aid Champion, Simon answers your questions
World Mental Health Day 2020 is one of the most important ones yet – the months of lockdown and loss […]
May 18, 2020
5 Simple ways to look after your mental wellbeing at home
Working from home can bring with it a number of challenges, whether it being in-home distractions or lack of social […]
Apr 30, 2020
Transforming Your Data Centre Business to Remotely Run
Even though data centre centre staff are deemed as ‘critical workers’ – footfall traffic at the sites has been scaled […]
Apr 27, 2020
How to manage your (newly) remote team
Introduction In response to COVID-19, many companies, universities and schools have asked their employees to work remotely. Whilst, only 30% […]
Apr 21, 2020
Recruiters Guide to Furlough
What does furlough mean? The term ‘furloughed worker’ is someone who remains employed but, are not undertaking work. The idea […]
Apr 7, 2020
Can They Contain The Strain? The Data Centre & The Pandemic
As you can imagine, it has not been an easy month for the data centre industry. As work and schools […]
Apr 3, 2020
5 Ways to Work From Home With Kids
Working from home is now the new norm, and for parents across the UK, ‘bring your kids to work day’ […]
Mar 31, 2020
How To Remotely Onboard
As we all deal with this unprecedented global pandemic, people will be working from home now, more than ever. However, […]
Mar 23, 2020
10 Ways To Ace Your Video Interview
Many people worry about video interviews for many reasons, here are a few: I don’t understand how to set it […]
Mar 9, 2020
International Women’s Day 2020
For a number of years, International Women’s Day has been a key date in Highfield’s calendar. We come together each […]
Nov 8, 2019
STEM Day 2019
STEM is an acronym (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) introduced in the US by scientific administrators of the National Science […]
Oct 18, 2019
South Coast Business Awards 2019 ‘SME of the year’ goes to Highfield Professional Solutions
On Thursday the 17th of October, we attended the annual South Coast Business awards 2019. We were finalists in the […]
Oct 15, 2019
Will AI change the way we recruit?
The growth in technology in the last decade has been massive, and AI is slowly becoming a very recognizable part […]
Oct 10, 2019
Mental Health Awareness Day 2019
The aim for world mental health day is to raise awareness for mental health issues as well as advocate against […]
Jul 31, 2019
Our Future Plans for Highfield Professional Solutions
9 Things about Highfield Professional Solutions You May Not Have Known This article is simply to give you a glimpse […]
The Benefits of Working at Highfield Professional Solutions
7 Reasons why you should join Highfield Professional Solutions. In this article, we will be looking at why you should […]
Why choose the Recruitment Industry to work in?
The business was established when our co-founders Liam and Sam decided they wanted to have business culture that valued their […]
Highfield are a Certified Carbon Neutral Business
