ADVERTORIAL: Build your CV and skillset with temporary jobs – and the expertise of Reach Resourcing

Like many individuals across the UK, you may have found yourself questioning your career direction during the pandemic.

With redundancy having spiked and furlough being something that we’re all a little too familiar with, there is no shock that, on average, a whopping 60% of us have considered a career change in the past year.

So, whether you’re looking for a change in direction, to up your skills in a certain area, or even seasonal work, this is where temporary work can come into play.

And if you’re looking for work, be it permanent or temporary, the Hull-based, independent Recruitment Agency, Reach Resourcing can help place you in the ideal position for you in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, and beyond.

Managing Director of Reach Resourcing, Benjamin Davis-Rice

Reach Resourcing offers a professional and personal take on recruitment. Its dedicated and experienced consultants work in partnership with both candidates and clients to ensure the best possible productivity.

From Labouring roles to Caravan and Modular Operatives; to Sales, Administration, and Marketing positions, they have a plethora of jobs to meet many skill-sets and backgrounds.

It’s this established position within the recruitment industry in Hull that has seen Reach Resourcing become a headline sponsor of this year’s HullLive Business Awards, which take place on Thursday, November 18, at the Doubletree by Hilton, Ferensway, Hull.

The closing date for entries to the awards is Sunday, September 26.

Managing Director of Reach Resourcing, Benjamin Davis-Rice, said: “We are proud and privileged to be headline sponsors for this year’s event, after seeing over recent years the importance of the event and the positive impact it can have on businesses.

As part of our continued growth, we felt it was an ideal time to really get our brand out there and be showcased to a wider audience, the Hull Live Business Awards presents us with the perfect opportunity to do that.”

Why can I benefit from temporary work?

A temporary position can help to enhance both your skillset and CV, which is great news for workers in Hull, says Reach Resourcing.

Temporary work is one of the most easily misunderstood pieces of the future of work, but it has a vital role to play.

Temporary work has a plethora of benefits, from enhancing a varied skill set to increased flexibility, and the ability to test the waters before committing to a full-time contract.

There are certainly many positive reasons as to why temporary work could be for you.

You are ultimately in control of your career, and it can be far easier to take career breaks, focus on a hobby or re-train – especially if you are interested by seasonal work.

Skills learnt through temporary employment can be transferred to enhance performance in permanent positions Skills that you can gain and develop from temporary employment include: Time management Organisational skills Customer service Teamwork Communication Confidence

The above are all soft skills that can be learnt, developed, and improved while working in temporary employment. Skills learnt and improved through temporary employment can then be transferred to enhance performance in other temporary or even, permanent positions.

Additionally, research has shown that employers want to see what soft skills a candidate possesses that complement their technical qualifications such as NVQs.