ABOUT US FIND A JOB RECRUITMENT SERVICES TRAINING PAYSLIP LOGIN News Keep up to date with everything happening at Pin Point Recruitment Nov 19, 2021 Top Tips to Boost Your Employability What are transferrable skills? Transferrable skills are the core traits and skills required to succeed in any job. These are the soft skills that will make you desirable to an organisation regardless of your previous training or professional experience. Employers typically look for certain skills including: Communication Leadership Teamwork Ability to Multitask Adaptability Reliability Self-management […] Read More Nov 11, 2021 How To Write The Perfect Cover Letter What is a cover letter? A cover letter is a 3 – 4 paragraph summary to employers that explains your interest in the job and the company you are applying for as well as your fitness for the role. Cover letters should be a one-page document which expresses your interests in the role and is […] Read More Nov 10, 2021 How to Secure Your First Job Planning Practice Prosper Three key words to help you succeed when looking for your new job role! Planning – How to plan for your next role. Start by looking for your next role: Write a list of your interests, strengths and transferrable skills. Then think about finding a job that meets your interests and something […] Read More Nov 2, 2021 How To Change Careers Deciding to change careers? When considering changing career paths, it is helpful to reflect on aspects of your previous roles that you enjoyed. You could do this by creating lists on things you may want when applying for a new role and ranking them in accordance to your career goals. E.g. Current Career / Previous […] Read More Oct 26, 2021 What are The Benefits of Temporary Work? Temporary work is a great way to gain invaluable skills in a variety of different industries. Temping is the ideal solution when you do not wish to tie yourself down to permanent employment. Pin Point Recruitment unveil the main benefits to doing temporary work. Gain experience in different industries Gaining experience in different industries is […] Read More Oct 25, 2021 How To Write a CV When applying for a job most hiring managers will request that you email them a copy of your CV. Your CV is typically a two-page document that showcases your skills and accomplishments, to represent you as the best qualified candidate. If you’re entering the world of employment for the first time, or getting ready to […] Read More Oct 21, 2021 What am I likely to be asked at a first stage interview? Being invited to a first stage interview is great accomplishment, it means your CV highlighted that you have the relevant skills and experience for the role. And now it is time to show off in person why you are the best candidate for the job. Pin Point Recruitment reveal the most commonly asked questions at […] Read More Oct 20, 2021 How do I become an apprentice? Becoming an apprentice has never been easier, through the vast array of online courses available, and employers looking to hire and upskill their workforce. What are the requirements for becoming an apprentice? To become an apprentice you must: Be aged 16 and over Not already in full-time education Living within England It is a common […] Read More Oct 20, 2021 Top Tips for Acing a Telephone Interview How to prepare Before the interview. You should research example questions which you could be asked during the interview and write down your responses to each. Some questions you may be asked could be the following. • What are your salary expectations? • If you were offered this job, when would your ideal start date […] Read More Oct 13, 2021 What qualifications will I gain from doing an apprenticeship? There are many different levels of apprenticeships, which range between a level 2 (which can take between 12-18 months to complete) up to a Level 7 (which can be a 24month+ course) these correlate to different educational levels. • Intermediate apprenticeships are level 2 qualifications and are equivalent to GCSE passes at grades A*–C (4–9 […] Read More Jan 10, 2021 Newcastle Helix Article Inspiring our workforce and continuously supporting the National agenda to decrease unemployment rates in the UK, are core objectives for Pin Point Recruitment, Pin Point Training and Pin Point Health & Social Care. We are therefore delighted to have been given the opportunity to write an article for Newcastle Helix to share our knowledge on […] Read More Jan 9, 2021 Teaching Registration Open Day, Birmingham We are having an open registration day at our Birmingham Branch on the 6th April Whatever your subject, we have a role for you! We have openings for the following positions: MAIN SCALE TEACHERS, NQT’S, KEY STAGE CO-ORDINATORS, SECOND IN CHARGE, HEAD OF DEPARTMENTS, LEAD PRACTITIONERS, DIRECTORS OF LEARNING The Open Day will be […] Read More Dec 15, 2020 Industrial open Day Read More Expertise Find A Job Apprenticeships Training Recruitment Services Payslip Login Submit Your CV Pinpoint Healthcare Company About Us News Careers Locations Policies GDPR Contact Gateshead Office Stoke Office Middlesbrough Office Wallington Office Bristol Office Birmingham Office Aberdeen Office Axwell House, Waterside Drive Dunston Gateshead NE11 9HU Tel:(0191) 261 5205 Fax:(0191) 261 1177 Email: info@pin-point.co.uk