Our Jumar Blog
Jumar welcomes new government framework aimed at raising the bar in permanent recruitment
Tuesday January 1st, 2019
Solihull-based Jumar Solutions, which has provided IT recruitment services to government for two decades, has welcomed the introduction of a brand new procurement framework.
The Permanent Recruitment Framework allows the public sector to procure permanent staff through an approved supplier list […]
Java Developers: Is it time to learn Scala?
Friday October 26th, 2018
Scala’s growth in popularity over the last few years has caused quite a stir.
With organisations such as LinkedIn, Twitter and Sony preferring this concise programming language, taking the time to learn Scala is looking like a sensible investment for […]
The pros and cons of contracting
Thursday October 4th, 2018
Businesses often prefer to hire contractors for projects when they need specific skills for a short amount of time. As a contractor, you probably appreciate the benefits enough to contract for such businesses.
However, at Jumar we’ve noticed a trend in […]
Automation: Is your job at risk?
Monday September 17th, 2018
The replacement of jobs by machines has been happening continuously since the Industrial Revolution, but there is growing speculation that the figures are set to boom over the next decade.
Last year saw IT giant Infosys release 11,000 jobs due […]
Counter offers. Should you accept?
Friday September 14th, 2018
Counter offers. We’ve seen the same scenario countless times in recruitment.
You smash through all of the interviews for the job of your dreams, hand in your notice and then your current employer throws a curveball.
But is a higher salary all […]
How to reduce new hire failure
Wednesday September 5th, 2018
No one wants their new employees to fail. When you invest time and money to find the right person for your business, the last thing you want to do is go through the hiring process all over again.
We spotted a […]
Join our team: Recruitment Resourcers
Thursday August 30th, 2018
We’re really proud of our working culture here at Jumar.
We work with great clients, we have a network of wonderful IT professionals, we work together as a team, and most importantly we have fun.
Our recruitment division is unique and we’re […]
Graduate Career Advice
Tuesday July 3rd, 2018
Congratulations to the class of 2018!
If you’re feeling the pressure of securing that perfect graduate position, take 2 minutes to listen to advice from experienced recruiter, Omar.
Omar covers your CV, your routine, and how to keep up morale in your […]
6 tech podcasts that you should be listening to in 2018
Tuesday June 5th, 2018
Podcasts are a great way to stay educated and informed. As episodes are available on-demand, you can work them around your day to suit you. Many professionals are using podcasts to help with their professional development, learning from inspirational speakers […]