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You may want to move now - we'll give you the options. You may want to wait and see what materialises, that's fine by us. You may simply want to have a well-informed and ongoing discussion about how best to take your career forward from here.
We want to create a long-term relationship with you so that you'll have someone you can talk to at any time about the state of the market, how you fit into it and how to enhance your career. You may move, you may not. It's important to us that you make the right decision for you.
We will not waste your time. If we feel we are unable to assist you we will let you know and point you in the direction of those who can.
Candidates often ask us to provide advice and training as they deal with redundancy, face the prospect of redundancy and/or reach a crossroads in their career. We also assist with interview preparation, relationship building and tips on how to get the most out of your CV.
The types of services we can offer include:-
- Market overview - dynamics of the market / types of roles / different law firm cultures
- CV advice
- Interview training
- Psychometric testing (using the RPQ system)
- Salary and benefits (backed by a law firm only comprehensive survey we produce every year)
- General support and an honest assessment of a candidate's style and market suitability
- Coaching
Our Candidate Services
What can you expect from us? We believe that confidentiality, speed of response and professionalism are 'givens'. It is only by fully understanding what you want to achieve that we can give you the best advice.You may want to move now - we'll give you the options. You may want to wait and see what materialises, that's fine by us. You may simply want to have a well-informed and ongoing discussion about how best to take your career forward from here.
We want to create a long-term relationship with you so that you'll have someone you can talk to at any time about the state of the market, how you fit into it and how to enhance your career. You may move, you may not. It's important to us that you make the right decision for you.
We will not waste your time. If we feel we are unable to assist you we will let you know and point you in the direction of those who can.
Career Consulting Services
As a business, we believe we have always been more than "just a recruitment company" and the recent requests that we have had from both clients and candidates to perform more of a career consultancy service has cemented this view.Candidates often ask us to provide advice and training as they deal with redundancy, face the prospect of redundancy and/or reach a crossroads in their career. We also assist with interview preparation, relationship building and tips on how to get the most out of your CV.
The types of services we can offer include:-
- Market overview - dynamics of the market / types of roles / different law firm cultures
- CV advice
- Interview training
- Psychometric testing (using the RPQ system)
- Salary and benefits (backed by a law firm only comprehensive survey we produce every year)
- General support and an honest assessment of a candidate's style and market suitability
- Coaching

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