Berry Recruitment in Exeter has expanded into biggeroffices as the economy in the West Country continues to improve with more jobsbeing created. The recruitment experts are now based on the Pynes Hill BusinessPark with potential to add to the team of specialists. Included within the moreattractive premises are areas for candidate training and additionalinterviewing facilities.
The latest figures from the Office for NationalStatistics show that the West Country has the highest employment rate of anyregion in the country – at 77 per cent – as well as the lowest inactivity rate.Unemployment stands at just 4.6 per cent in the South West and the benefit claimantcount is down, year on year.
The latest REC Jobs outlook survey showed an astonishing99 per cent of hirers plan to hold or increase agency worker levels in themedium term. It alsoshowed that 79 per cent of hirers are using agency workers to gain short-termaccess to key strategic skills.
The Exeter branch is a specialist in recruiting in thecommercial sector, filling a variety of positions including those in sales andfinance. It also recruits across the industrial sector and is developing itsbase in the ‘contact centre’ sector, working to supply staff for customerservice centres and similar enterprises.
Chris Chown , MD of the Berry Recruitment Group, said:“We have 30 branches across the country and are on track to achieve turnover inexcess of £56m this year. Our Exeter branch is a huge success story and theyare looking for consultants and candidates.”
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