For every candidate, you hire there will be some disappointed people who didn’t get the job Did you know that 60% of applicants never hear back from employers after an interview? We believe it is important to create a positive feedback experience for candidates. Here are 3 reasons why: It is a nice thing to […]
We can help you with every step of the way… Whether you are new to the world of Psychometric Instruments or a seasoned user looking to add to your toolkit…we can help!
Let us help you pick the right driver who will deliver again and again… Are you getting inundated with CVs of drivers but struggling to find the time to sift through all the paperwork?Here at big 5 Assessments our job is to make sure you benefit from data-driven recruitment decisions which will make finding the right candidate so much quicker and […]
Here are two candidates – can you spot the difference? No? why not? Because they both look and dress the same yet have different approaches to work One is reliable – the other is less so One is a careful driver – the other rather recklessOne is honest – the other is tells a white lie […]
The hiring experience is changing and evolving, along with the expectations of all those involved, from the candidates and hiring managers to the recruiters themselves. Technology is empowering a new breed of recruiters and hiring managers who are strategic, savvy and supercharged in their ability to discover the right candidates for roles. With the world […]
Spatial reasoning tests are the ideal way for recruiters to find individuals with the strongest problem solving abilities. Sometimes the candidates with the strongest problem solving skills aren’t those with the most impressive CVs, and one of the best ways to find the hidden gems is to use psychometric assessments. These are tests which allow […]
A good vocabulary is crucial in many roles, and vocabulary tests are a key tool in the recruitment process. In virtually every industry and every company, there are roles which require individuals to have a broad vocabulary which allows them to communicate ideas coherently. Sometimes candidates with the strongest vocabularies do not come across well […]
Thinking of using psychometric testing? Here are TEN REASONS why we stand out from the crowd.. You’ll have your own requirements for what you are looking for in your choice of a testing provider. We’re confident we can match and exceed those requirements and here are a few things that make us a unique choice: […]
Did you know… More than 75% of Fortune 500 companies utilize psychometric profiling in recruitment. We’ve put together ten reasons why everyone should use Psychometric Assessments! (1) You’ll reduce hiring mistakes The recruitment process is costly and making a hiring mistake can prove to be even more costly – in fact, the true cost of a bad hire is […]
We’ve started a new tradition here at Big 5 Assessments of highlighting a “Reseller of the Month.” With so many resellers (we now have over 20 resellers around the globe ), it’s hard to choose just one, but November’s honour goes to (drum roll, please) …Sticky People We first started working with Neil Eastwood founder of Sticky People 4 […]
As the Worker Protection Act 2024 comes into effect, HR professionals face a pivotal opportunity to reassess and enhance their recruitment strategies. While compliance with new regulations is crucial, the focus shouldn’t solely be on ticking boxes. Instead, it’s time to pivot towards a more profound and transformative approach: hiring for attitude. The Conventional Recruitment […]
Worker Protection Act: Juggling Speed and Compliance
As HR professionals dive into the new Worker Protection Act 2024, one challenge stands out: balancing the urgent need to fill positions with the meticulous compliance requirements. Let’s break down why this can be a real nail-biter. Competing Priorities HR teams often race against the clock to fill roles and keep the business running. But […]
Ready or Not: Is Your Hiring Process Compliant with the Worker Protection Act 2024?
With the new Worker Protection Act 2024 on the horizon, HR professionals face several compliance challenges in recruitment. Here are the top 10 issues you need to tackle: To stay ahead, HR teams need to update software, revamp processes, and stay on top of legislative changes. Are you ready?
The 2024 Worker Protection Act: Your HR Game Plan for Success
The Worker Protection Act of 2024 introduces new requirements aimed at enhancing employee rights and workplace safety. For HR professionals, compliance with this legislation can present several challenges. Here are the top 10 problems you might face: To effectively manage these challenges, HR professionals may need to invest in additional resources, seek legal guidance, and […]
Protect Your People: Building Anti-Harassment Policies that Work
Sexual harassment at work is a serious issue that damages employee well-being and opens companies up to legal trouble. For HR professionals in the UK, having rock-solid policies to prevent and address harassment isn’t just a tick-box exercise – it’s crucial for protecting your staff and your organization. What Counts as Sexual Harassment? The Equality […]