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Advice For Employers On Coronavirus

During the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, it’s important for employers to consider the steps they can take to protect the health and safety of their employees and customers in the coming weeks.

Common CV Mistakes (And How To Avoid Them)

By being aware of the most common CV mistakes, and how to avoid them, you can give yourself the best chance at securing an interview.

Software Developer Job Profile

With the ever-increasing demand for software developers, we’ve put together an overview of two of the most popular software job vacancies available at XCL - Full Stack Developers and Firmware Developers.

Changing Career: Identify Your Transferable Skills

Thinking of a career change? When it comes to applying for a job in a different sector, or that you haven’t worked in before, identifying your transferable skills is crucial.

Common Customer Service Job Interview Questions

Whatever sector you work in, the responsibilities and requirements of customer support personnel will be largely the same. See some common interview questions for customer service jobs here.

How To Tailor Your CV and Land Your Dream Job

One of the most effective ways to show that you are the perfect candidate for a role is by ensuring your CV showcases your most relevant skills. One technique for achieving that is by tailoring your CV to the position.

Salary Increases in South West of England Following Candidate Shortage

XCL’s recruitment team in Weston-Super-Mare have noticed an increased demand for skilled workers across a range of sectors. And with a limited number of candidates applying for jobs in the area, employers have been increasing pay in order to attract the best staff.

How Can You Make Your Company a Positive Place to Work?

Fostering a positive culture, with strong leadership, training and wellbeing, is one of the most crucial elements of running a successful business. After all, a company with happy employees is one that has happy customers, and ultimately attracts the best talent.

Field Sales Executive Job Profile

As a Field Sales Executive, you will be responsible for making the first initial contact with new potential clients, and identifying and creating new business opportunities.

Read on to find out about the typical duties, salary and requirements of the role.

Implementing An Employee Benefits Scheme

Employee benefits schemes are becoming increasingly popular to help improve work-life balance and build a workplace culture that benefits both the employee and employer.