Jenrick IT has just been featured on the Contractor UK website after being contacted to contribute to one of their latest articles.

Aimed at IT Contractors, the article was titled “Contractors’ Questions: How to get my CV noticed.” (more…)

The Evening Standard Newspaper recently interviewed a candidate of Jenrick Commercial, Joanne Streatfield, regarding her experience of using recruitment agencies to assist with job hunting.

Here is the full article, which is very complimentary of the service provided by Jenrick Commercial:

CV or not CV?

If they haven’t read yours, rule them out says Joanne Streatfield, 27, from Surrey Surrey, who has used the services of recruitment agencies several times since she left college. (more…)

New job vacancies in the City rose by 15 per cent last month to the highest level this year, according to a financial recruitment specialist, Morgan McKinley. (more…)

The following market update has been kindly provided by Lindsay Hill, an IT Clinical Statistician recruitment expert.

Lindsay is very pleased to feedback to everyone concerned, that the Clinical Statistician Jobs Market has continued to thrive, in contrary to much of the macro economic jobs market, following on from her previous market reviews on the Clinical IT Job Market. (more…)

The economic climate, although bottoming out, is still tough for contractors. With this in mind, our friends at SJD Accountacy have put together some recession-busting tax tips to help contractors maximize on their earnings! (more…)

Following on from my previous blog articles regarding introduction to Scrum Agile and also career opportunities in Scrum Agile, I have now investigated the benefits of IT Professionals taking their Scrum Master Certification, highlighting where people can take the courses, the cost involved and also the direct impact it can have upon their career.

I started my research by posting several questions within Linked IN to a number of Scrum Agile Professionals, asking them why they took their Master Certification and what they beleived the benefits were. Here is a summary of their feedback, followed by the essential information regarding gaining your Scrum Master Certification. (more…)

I have been working on the following research paper to help jobseekers understand the key requirements and skills they are expected to possess in order to develop their career within the Gaming Industry, in response to the growth we have experienced within Video Game Jobs in London.

I started researching this paper in response to the increasing number of requests for information from young IT professionals asking for insights and advice.

It is clear that the Video Game Industry has a constant demand for Game Designers, C++ Programmers and 3D Artists with 3DS Max or Maya, yet from a candidate perspective, what can enable them to stand out from the competition? (more…)

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Suppliers to a state IT contractor who would normally be cashing their invoices were out of pocket last night following its decision to double the time it takes to pay them.

Northgate Information Solutions, which boasts a strong portfolio of public sector IT contracts, said suppliers would have to wait 60 days, up from 30 days, to be paid. (more…)

For amounting to no more than a business discussion, a series of emails and phone calls between a provider of services and a repeat end-user fell short of establishing a contract.

Issuing the ruling, the Court of Appeal said the communications between the parties did not contain either enough details, such as fees, or the elements necessary to form a contract. (more…)