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A Contractor’s Guide To Getting The Most Out Of Recruitment Agencies
Get the most out of recruitment agencies by accessing their array of fantastic opportunities and specialist experience to help you succeed in your career.

First-Time Contracting: Contractor Compliance in the UK IT Market
Understanding contractor compliance is key to succeeding in your career, whether you decide to set up your own PSC or operate through an umbrella.

What To Expect From IT Contracting In 2025
IT contracting in 2025 is predicted to be a much better environment than the last two years. Whilst this will likely be a relief for IT contractors who have faced multiple years of stagnation and downturn, it is unlikely to reach the dizzy heights we saw in 2022.

VIQU Announced As The UK’s ‘Best Contractor Recruitment Agency’
To be awarded the title of 'Best Contractor Recruitment Agency' by the Contracting Awards is an incredible recognition of VIQU's extensive IT contractor service offering.

Labour’s Autumn Budget: The Lesser Of Two Evils For IT Contractors
The Budget wasn't kind to IT contractors, with higher employer costs and a potentially negatively affected jobs market. But chin up, it could've been much worse...

Question Time With IT Contractor Sam Akinola
After his question caused a stir on BBC's Question Time, VIQU's MD Matt Collingwood spoke with IT contractor Sam Akinola about how IR35 is impacting his business and the wider IT contracting community.

16 Good Questions To Ask A Recruiter Before An Interview In 2024
Recruiters are a fountain of knowledge when it comes to interviews. Set yourself up for success by asking your recruiter these key questions.

My Advice For Contractors In 2024
Are you an IT contractor? With 26+ years of experience working in IT contract recruitment, take a look at my advice for contractors wanting to improve their work opportunities in 2024.

Becoming An IT Contractor: My Top Tips
Ready to jump into contracting? Becoming an IT contractor can be daunting, however, from higher earnings to greater flexibility, there are clearly good reasons why professionals are choosing contract work!

What To Know Before Leaving A Permanent Job For A Contract
There is much to consider before leaving a permanent job for a contract role. From tax to CVs and interviews, it's easy to get overwhelmed. But don't worry - this blog covers the main differences for you to keep in mind.
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Site Supervisor
Stone, United Kingdom
Market Related
Job Title: Site Supervisor Location: Stone (on-site)- must have full UK Driving License. Salary: market- relatedVIQU has partnered with a top engineering company seeking a Site Supervisor to create and manage project plans. The...
Installation Co-Ordinator
Winchester, United Kingdom
£250 - 350 per day
Installation Co-Ordinator – 3-month contract – Hampshire My customer is looking for a proactive and organised Installations Co-Ordinator to manage and support the installation of IT products and services across their trade and supply locations....
Network and Security Specialist
London, United Kingdom
Market related
Network and Security SpecialistLondon – Hybrid (4 days weekly in office)Competitive Salary + Car allowanceVIQU have partnered with a prestigious Fortune 500 company that is looking to hire a Network and Security Specialist. The Network...
Financial Accountant
Stone, United Kingdom
Market related
Financial AccountantStone - HybridCompetitive SalaryVIQU have partnered with a leading entity in operational technology and digital transformation. Operating in highly regulated and demanding industrial sectors, they have successfully executed pivotal projects across energy, nuclear, renewables,...
Application Packager
London, United Kingdom
£400 - 500 per day + Inside IR35
Application Packager – 6 months contract – remote – Inside IR35 Application Packager required for a 6-month contract – Immediate start.The Application Packager will be joining a small team and will lead the transition of...
