Administration & Commerical FAQ

Got a question about Runway Recruitment? Below we answer the most frequently asked questions about our services.

Should you have any other queries not specifically addressed here you are welcome to contact us.

How do I search for a job?
How do I prepare my CV?
How do I prepare for an interview?

Temping

How do I register for temp assignments?
Where can I download a timesheet?
How do I receive my pay?

How do I prepare my CV?

Remember, you never get a second chance to make a first impression!
Consider the below points when preparing your CV

• Keep the layout straightforward and easy to read
• No longer than two pages is recommended
• Keep the reader's interest with short sentences and clever use of punctuation e.g bullet points, italics, and bold font.
• Detail your employment starting with your most recent employment and working backwards
• Highlight any wins or successes
• Be able to back up any facts and figures
• Nothing is more off putting than badd speling
• If you have had a career break, do account for the gap in time
• Include details of one or two main interests, it builds a more rounded picture of your character
• We’ve told you a million times not to exaggerate!
• Ask a reliable third party to review your CV

How do I prepare for an interview?

Well done – you have made it this far. Now is your chance to shine so here’s how to make the most of the opportunity;

• Research, research, research! Use the internet to swot up on the company background and the position available
• Dress appropriately – be well groomed and professionally dressed
• Know your CV - be prepared to discuss your experience, skills, and achievements
• Sell yourself – one word responses will not best display your talents
• Think about your own interests and goals, and be prepared to discuss why you want this particular role
• When discussing past employments, do not be negative. Focus on the positive learnings of any difficult situations
• Be prepared for discussion on your goals and salary expectations
• Ask our consultants for advice or coaching with any particular aspect you may be nervous about
• Be confident – your qualifications and experience got you this far already

How do I receive my pay?

You will be paid every Friday directly into your bank account. A payslip will be posted weekly.

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