Ambitions

It’s often helpful to remember that an interview is just as much about you deciding if this role/company is right for you, as it is about the employer deciding if you’re the right person for the job.  Usually, an interviewer will give you the opportunity to ask questions towards the end of the interview, and […]

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Nov/18

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Temp of the Month – November 2018 (again!)

It was an unprecedented month, as for the first time ever we have multiple winners! Joining Christopher Symeonidis from Grantham; we’d also like to congratulate Sorin Pintilie from Colchester for winning Temp of the Month! Sorin is extremely hard-working, always willing to cover last minute Days/Night Shifts and is thought of very highly by the […]

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Nov/18

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Temp of the Month – November 2018

Congratulations to November’s Temp of the Month; Christopher Symeonidis from Grantham! It was our client, Environcom, who approached us and recommended Christopher for the monthly award, stating that he is one of the hardest workers they’ve ever seen! Pictured is Ambition’s Cheila Loucao (right) and Environcom’s Kerry McConnell (left) presenting Christopher with his certificate and award. Thanks […]

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Nov/18

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Why You Should Be Making Sure You’re Drinking Enough Water

Our bodies are 60% water and advice from the NHS is that we should be drinking around 6 to 8 glasses of fluid per day, which is around 1.4 to 1.6 litres. Other sources, such as the European Food Safety Authority suggest 2 litres + is the optimum amount. Other factors such as exercise, heat […]

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Nov/18

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A Guide to Living and Working in Newark

Newark-on-Trent is a thriving market town in the East Midlands with a population of circa 35,000, and is located around 20 miles from Nottingham. It stands on the River Trent and on the ancient Great North Road (now the A1), and is a town steeped in history. One of the most prominent landmarks in Newark […]

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Nov/18

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Reduce Your Plastic Use in Just One Day

The harmful effects of our plastic usage have been widely reported in the media this year. Shocking images of marine life living in oceans polluted by the 8 million tonnes of plastic that end up there each year have gone viral across the internet. But what can you do to help? Read on for how, […]

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Nov/18

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A Guide to Living and Working in Nottingham

Nottingham is dubbed the capital of the East Midlands; with a population of over 325,000, including some 37,000 students from the two Universities, it’s a city on the up. Famed for its association with Robin Hood, both the city centre and nearby Sherwood Forest have plenty of attractions relating to this legendary outlaw, to suit […]

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Oct/18

25

Top Tips to Prevent Colds and Flu this Winter

The nights are drawing in and there’s a chill in the air; there’s no question that winter is approaching, and with it comes cold and flu season. All of a sudden we’re surrounded by people coughing and sneezing in our workplaces and on our commutes. This year, be prepared with our top tips to stay […]

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Oct/18

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Temp of the Month – October 2018

Congratulations to Fiona James on winning the October 2018 ‘Temp of the Month’ award. Fiona has completed a number of temporary assignments over the past months, and has always proven to be a very reliable and strong temporary administrator. Our client has given us consistently excellent feedback, saying it had re-built her trust in agency […]

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Oct/18

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A Guide to Living and Working in Lincoln

A new feature for our blog, we’ve put together a series of guides to living and working in the towns and cities where our branches are based. Written by people with the lowdown on all things local, these will be a must-read if you’re considering relocating. First up is our head office location of Lincoln. […]

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