HCTB http://www.herecomestheboss.com/blog Business news from around that helps shape British recruitment Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:45:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A career in Computer Graphics is looking good Our friends at Escape Studios – dealing with careers in Computer Graphics – got in touch with the results of their latest survey: unlike other professions, Computer Graphic artists don’t seem to be driven by money: many feel that getting anything for doing the thing you love is worth it. ... http://www.herecomestheboss.com/blog/business-news/a-career-in-computer-graphics-is-looking-good/ Waitrose will filter 2,500 graduate job applicants Think you can pull the wool over the foodie eyes of Waitrose? No chance: the food retailer, is using a new online recruitment tool that will ensure the highest calibre candidates progress through to its graduate selection centres. 2,500 applied this year, and expect even more next year – so ... http://www.herecomestheboss.com/blog/business-news/waitrose-will-filter-2500-graduate-job-applicants/ Call centre. Really. 10,000 jobs and a career at the end of it A call-centre business that plans to create 10,000 jobs has been launched in Croydon, Surrey. Backed by £1m of investment, Call Britannia, aims to open 10 new call centres across the UK over the next seven years, giving 10,000 staff a minimum of six months' employment, and equipping them with ... http://www.herecomestheboss.com/blog/career-advice/call-centre-really-10000-jobs-and-a-career-at-the-end-of-it/ Doctors positions almost double Jobs4Medical.co.uk has seen a huge leap in demand for doctors in both locum and permanent posts, now making up almost 50% of their database. The dedicated section for Doctors receives over 88,000 page views per month. The new European Working Time Directive, introduced in August, prevents around 60,000 trainee doctors ... http://www.herecomestheboss.com/blog/business-news/doctors-positions-almost-double/ New social network launches to find you a job A report has found that parents biggest fear for their daughters is their “addiction” to social networking sites, and the ability for on-line bullying. (my favourite bit too). Its good news too for the first ever social networking forum that aims to promote recovery from record high youth unemployment.  Working ... http://www.herecomestheboss.com/blog/career-advice/new-social-network-launches-to-find-you-a-job/