Annual leave, holidays, time off, or simply “AL”. Regardless of where they work, employees cherish their time away from the grind, often looking at their calendar to double check when bank holidays are due to fall.
A new report published today (09.01.23) by Zoom in collaboration with FRS Recruitment shows Irish job posts offering remote and hybrid work are up 43% over 12 months. Ireland’s hybrid advantage: How flexible working is empowering Irish society and economy indicates growing demand for more flexible false
FRS Recruitment are proud to be involved and support Damien Dempsey’s new Christmas song ‘Fáilte Abhaile’ (Welcome Home) which calls on Irish people living abroad to come home while raising vital money for Focus Ireland. Focus Ireland works with people across Ireland who are homeless or are at risk false
Believe it or not, there are some times of the year when looking for a new job is easier. Just like the seasons, the labour market fluctuates, demands for products and services increase and decrease, and opportunities arise. In fact, the seasons are a good way to predict your potential success when false
Ireland is recognised for producing some of the best trained Nurses in the world; experience gained as a Nurse in Ireland can enhance and develop the career of nurses at any level. For this reason and many more, Ireland is one of the most popular destinations for Nurses from all over the world.
How much should you tell your employees? In today’s labour market, information is key. Openness with staff is becoming a popular discussion point. In addition to this, our annual FRS Recruitment Employment Insights Report found that Irish workers value information above all else.
Your CV is your most important document when on the job hunt. It should be written in such a way that it clearly highlights your achievements and strengths. For some of our recruiters’ tips on improving your CV, you can check our previous blog here. However, many people make the mistake of putting false
Get the Shifts, the Irish temporary staffing solution provider and app has announced it has changed its name to WrkWrk. The rebranding has been undertaken ahead of WrkWrk’s expected move into foreign markets, beginning in 2023.
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Waterford hurler Shane O’ Sullivan is the brain behind Inspiring Excellence, a coaching business that tailors solutions to empower organisations and their people to achieve and sustain high performance. Shane is also known for winning the 2021-2022 All-Ireland Club Hurling Final with his team false
FRS Recruitment has won the Midlands 103 Customer Service Award for Best Recruitment Agency 2022. The award was presented at a ceremony at the luxurious Midlands Park Hotel in Portlaoise on July 4. FRS Recruitment went up against some other notable entries who had been shortlisted for the prizes, false
Our recruiters are frequently asked: “What am I doing wrong? I have applied for multiple jobs and haven’t gotten any responses.” When it comes to successful job applications, our team of specialised consultants have a combined wealth of knowledge that continues to benefit our candidates every day. false
The IT sector of Ireland is thriving right now, with lots of new and attractive opportunities. It’s estimated that there are around 100,000+ jobs in the sector and new positions are opening every day. Ireland is fast becoming an IT hub, so highly skilled new roles will definitely be in great demand false
The annual FRS Recruitment Summer Party was held on June 15 in Glasson Lakehouse, Westmeath. The bar was set high by last years’ event in Killarney, but 2022 proved to be equally as interactive and entertaining. It was the perfect opportunity for new hires to meet with the self-proclaimed “OGs”, false
It’s becoming seemingly harder to stand out and get noticed in the online world. Businesses have multiple platforms to focus on and competition on each of them. We spoke with Jimmy Healy, Managing Director of PR and Digital Marketing agency Cogency for his top tips to get your business noticed false
FRS conducted its annual Employment Insights Survey again in April 2022. As with previous years, the report seeks to review and understand “the changing trends and patterns of Irish workers and employers.” On the back of major changes due to the pandemic in recent years, this year’s survey provided false
Developing Great Teams in the New World of Work: FRS Recruitment Event, Croke Park, 25 May 2022
As part of our continued partnership with the GAA and sponsorship of the GAAGO streaming service, FRS Recruitment is delighted to officially launch this year's GAAGO campaign - Home Truths. GAAGO is the online service for streaming Gaelic Games outside of Ireland run by RTE and the GAA. Under our false
Are you a recent graduate? Or expecting to be after your upcoming exams? Taking the leap from college to the working world can be a daunting prospect, regardless of what industry you want to work in.
For the last two years the entire healthcare sector has been dominated by the pandemic. Its effect has not just been felt in those areas and disciplines on the front line, but across the entire sector and beyond.
Finding a new place to call home can be a daunting prospect. We know that looking for accommodation can be as much of a challenge as looking for a new role. However, if you’re on the lookout for a house, apartment, or looking to share accommodation in Ireland, we have some really useful tips on how false
So you and your partner have made the big decision to come back to Ireland, but your partner is not an Irish citizen. What should you do next?
Established over 9 years ago, the Medical and Healthcare Division of FRS Recruitment are renowned for their recruitment expertise. Our Doctor's recruitment team, compose of experienced recruiters who have vast knowledge of the Irish healthcare sector. Our dedicated recruiters have established false
FRS Network, the Irish social enterprise co-operative, has made a €20,000 donation towards the victims of the conflict in Ukraine.
FRS Recruitment has won Best Agency Online for 2021 at the Employment Recruitment Federation awards on Friday the 25th of February. This was the second year running that FRS Recruitment have won this award.
FRS Recruitment has received an EU business award, being named Best IT Recruitment Company in the Republic of Ireland. The honour was announced as part of the European Enterprise Awards, presented by EU Business News.
FRS Recruitment, one of Ireland’s leading recruitment companies, is partnering with renowned broadcaster Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh on a campaign aimed at bringing at taste of ‘home’ to the Irish community living abroad.
Established since 1998 the Temporary division of FRS Recruitment has grown and expanded, offering expertise in the provision of temporary staffing solutions to small, medium and large companies throughout the country.
FRS Recruitment are proud sponsors of the GAAGO streaming service. This platform gives Irish people based in Australia and New Zealand, America, the Middle East, UK, China, Japan or anywhere outside of Ireland an opportunity to view all their latest county as well as club games – getting a chance false
We are forecasting that employment opportunities are expected to grow by 10% over the course of 2022. Buoyed by the ongoing recovery of the economy across most sectors, we expect the majority of employers will be seeking to hire additional staff as they look to grow their businesses and address false
Ireland is home to a thriving Medical Device & Pharmaceutical Industry. The medical technology sector in Ireland is recognised as one of five global emerging hubs. Eight of the world’s top ten med-tech companies are based in Galway, and devices designed and made in Galway are saving lives all false
Leading Irish recruitment company, FRS Recruitment, has launched a new Christmas themed video aimed at bringing the Irish abroad back to Ireland and “home for good”.
What the latest health regulations in Ireland mean for those coming home for Christmas This week the Government has made some changes to the public health regulations for those travelling to Ireland. So what does that mean if you’re thinking about travelling home to Ireland for Christmas? Well here false
One in two Irish people living abroad are considering coming back to Ireland for Christmas, according to a new survey from FRS Recruitment. This is up from the 3 out of 10 who said they were planning to travel at this time last year.
FRS Recruitment were delighted to be invited to Saudi Arabia for the Enterprise Ireland Trade Mission led by Tanaiste Leo Varadkar this week. We were represented by incoming FRS Network Group CEO Colin Donnery who further enhanced our relationships with clients in the region such as Almarai to whom false
Engineering is all about solutions. As the partial quote goes, “engineers like to solve problems”. But what do you do when the challenge is a lack of engineers? Well then you need to talk to the Manufacturing & Engineering team at FRS Recruitment! This is the very real situation that is facing false
Lynne McCormack has been appointed as the new General Manager of FRS Recruitment, one of Ireland’s leading recruitment businesses. In her new role she will be responsible for the strategic growth and development of FRS Recruitment, maintaining a quality centric focus on clients and candidates.
Travelling back to Ireland can be a major undertaking at the best of times, but it takes on a whole other dimension in the midst of the pandemic. One person who went through all this was former All Ireland winning ladies Gaelic footballer Bríd Stack, who returned home after her first season in false
FRS Recruitment is projecting a bumper year for IT recruitment. Peak demand may have come during Q1, but we also expect extremely strong Q2 and Q3 periods – with open roles being significantly higher than the pre pandemic norm. Q4 is less certain, particularly as it is nearly impossible to forecast false
Name: Matthew Power Position: I am an Industrial Commercial Recruitment Consultant specialising in Automotive Trades and Occupations such as Mechanics, Plant Fitters, HGV/Agri Mechanics, Parts Managers, Service Managers etc.
Following on from our successful partnership with GAAGO last year, FRS Recruitment is delighted to be working with the GAA again for the 2021 Championship season. The first part of this year’s campaign has just been launched, entitled ’70 Minutes of an Irish Summer’.
With an increase in job applications and enquiries from returning Irish citizens, we asked Danielle Mc Laughlin from Crosscare Migrant Project for her top tips for a seamless move home. Crosscare Migrant Project is a non-profit organisation based in Dublin and offers free information and support false
FRS Network, the multimillion euro social enterprise co-operative, has announced the appointment of Colin Donnery as new Group CEO. He will succeed current CEO Peter Byrne upon his retirement in February 2022.
As the Championship gets under way this weekend on GAAGO, we thought we would share with you some uniquely Irish GAA phrases and their meaning. This will be particularly useful for any non Irish GAA fans or your international housemates, friends, colleagues, partners. Do you agree with these?
FRS Recruitment is delighted to announce an exciting new competition to mark our sponsorship of GAAGO for the 2021 Championship season.
