by Julie Hetherington, North-West News Group HR manager Remember its perfectly normal to be a bit nervous before an interview and a little nerves can actually help you to perform better. By the interview stage, you have successfully applied to the Company and they want to meet to find out a little more about you. […]
Apprenticeships can lead to a job
OTHER employers in Fermanagh also see the benefit of work experience. Grafton Recruitment encourage anyone seeking permanent employment to give consideration to gain work experience through employment on temporary contracts. Una Brennan manages temporary contracts on behalf of the Enniskillen branch and states: “Companies in Fermanagh are continuing to recruit on temporary contracts, sometimes to […]
Finding a job that will make you happy…
Finding a job that will make you happy can take practice and time! But all employment experience is relevant and should be used to your advantage when applying for a start or for a change of job / career. When businesses recruit, they are seeking through their job advertisement to find the best fit for […]
VIDEO – Fermanagh Jobs Fair
AN ESTIMATED 600 people; a mixture of students, recent graduates, the medium to long-term unemployed and local businesses, attended the successful Fermanagh Jobs and Careers Fair on the 3rd October. The event, organised by members of the Business Leadership Network in Enniskillen in association with the Fermanagh Herald and the South West College, was held […]
Slane’s lifelong passion for engineering
TWENTY year old Slane Maguire from Kesh has just completed a two year full-time foundation degree in engineering (with wind specialism) at South West College in Enniskillen. It’s little surprise that Slane ended up on this course as he has had a passion for engineering for quite a long time. From a very young age, […]
Major new initiative to promote jobs push
Businesses and politicians weigh in behind jobs fair at South West College THIS week, the Fermanagh Jobs and Careers Fair was launched in the South West College, Enniskillen. It will take place in the college on Thursday, October 3 and will run from 10am until 3pm that day.
Background to the event:
The Fermanagh Jobs & Careers Fair is organised by members of Business in the Community’s Business Leadership Network in Enniskillen supported by the Fermanagh Herald and the North-West News Group as media partners. The Business Leadership Network aims to identify key community issues and look at how the local business community can help address these.
Out of work:
With over 2,000 people, aged between 18 and 49, currently out of work in Fermanagh, all of us have an obligation to do everything in our efforts to halt the drain of young local talent from our community and get the economy working again. While many local businesses are currently operating under very difficult economic […]
Jobs pledge:
The Fermanagh Jobs & Careers Fair on the 3rd October aims to connect those out of work with opportunities to gain new skills and employment. We are asking businesses to make a pledge to create an opportunity for local people seeking employment – full-time, part-time or simply some meaningful work experience. By doing so you […]
Editorial Support:
The North-West News Group will be supporting the Fermanagh Jobs & Career Fair with strong, consistent editorial coverage in the Fermanagh Herald. We will also be utilising our digital and social media presence to maximize the exposure for the fair thus doing our bit to ensure the event is a huge success.