Employee screening resources & insights

How to get employer referencing right

When we ask employers about their recruitment processes, referencing is time and time again stated as the most significant pain point. It’s the slo...
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Event roundup: Digitising employee screening

After undergoing significant transformation over the past two years, our most recent Reed Screening event discussed the future of digitisation for ...
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How to hire and screen remote workers effectively

It’s no secret that many more people are working remotely now. The pandemic pushed forward the widespread use of remote working tools, including vi...
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How Digital DBS checks can improve the recruitment process

DBS checks form a vital part of the screening process, particularly for positions that involve interaction with vulnerable people including childre...
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Hiring for education: Industry best practice

The education sector requires robust recruitment procedures to ensure the safety of students and vulnerable adults, as well as a high quality of pe...
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Digital ID: What are the possibilities?

Digital ID screening as part of Right to Work checks has been available to employers as a legitimate option now for a year. The benefits that the i...
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AI vs. the human touch - how to get the balance right in recruitment

The use of AI in general is becoming increasingly widespread. The use of open-source programmes such as Chat GPT, for example, is becoming commonpl...
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Event roundup: Qualified for the job? How to spot fake qualifications

Organised to take place as school leavers received their A Level results and university graduations were propelling newly qualified young people in...
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How Recruiters Can Reduce Barriers to Work

The UK job market is facing challenges – slow hiring processes and a lack of skilled candidates are causing a build-up in waiting lists and workloa...
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Back to school: Engaging the best teaching candidates

Education is an area where high-quality candidates are in great demand, and competition for the best teachers is fierce. As the new school year beg...
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Tips for building an inclusive work culture

Creating an inclusive workplace culture is crucial for fostering a sense of belonging and respect among all employees. It means going beyond just d...
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Webinar Roundup: How hiring is changing: Bringing about the future of hiring

In this webinar, we heard from the Better Hiring Institute, a safeguarding expert, and the Scottish Government about how hiring is changing thanks ...
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