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How Do I Become A Recruiter When I Have No Experience?
As VIQU's Head of Talent, Melinda is often asked, "How do I become a recruiter?" by interested candidates with no experience. In this blog, Melinda reveals her top tips.

My Career Progression In Recruitment To Director: Q&A With Nicholas Hopkins
If you are curious what your career progression in recruitment could look like, check out this interview with Nicholas, one of VIQU's Directors.

Graduate Recruitment Consultant Role To Director: Q&A With Danielle Keegan
Danielle Keegan started her career in a graduate recruitment consultant role. In this Q&A, Danielle shares how she went from a graduate to Associate Director at VIQU.

My Job As A Recruitment Consultant: Q&A With Matthew Hill
If you're considering applying for a job as a recruitment consultant, check out this blog on Matthew Hill's career journey and his top tips for becoming a recruiter!

Q&A With Senior Recruitment Account Manager, Grant Baker
Our Recruitment Account Manager, Grant Baker, kicks off our Q&A series. He recounts his career and winning 'Best Contractor Recruiter'!

My 18 Top Tips For Dealing With New Job Anxiety
New job anxiety is a common experience with many individuals. Often the fear of changing jobs holds people back from applying to their dream workplace. Click here for my top tips on how to deal with stress during this period.

Why I Love Working In IT Recruitment In Hampshire
In my first couple of months working in IT recruitment in Hampshire, I was struck by the passion and enthusiasm local people had for technology and wider business growth. There is significant tech potential in the region to be discovered.

My Career Change to Recruitment
In the past decade, Gerard has gone from the ups and downs of being a professional rugby player, to working in an office as a senior account manager at VIQU. Here's his story.

Is Recruitment a Good Career Choice?
We asked 6 of our colleagues, some early on in their career and a number more seasoned, a few questions to find out "is recruitment a good career?". Here are their responses, experiences and opinions on both recruitment and their career in general.

Getting Into Recruitment: My First 4 Months
I recently passed my 3 month mark here at VIQU. There is certainly a lot more to getting into recruitment than I initially considered, but I'm enjoying every minute. Check out my Q&A if you're thinking about a recruitment career.
Latest jobs
Business Systems Support Specialist
Widnes, United Kingdom
£32k - 38k per year
Location: Widnes (Hybrid – Mostly Remote Working) Salary: Up to £38,000 per annumVIQU has partnered with a public sector organisation to find a proactive and skilled Business Systems Support Specialist to join their team in...
Data Engineering Manager
Leeds, United Kingdom
£65k - 70k per year
Role: Data Engineering ManagerSalary: £65,000- £70,000 per annumLocation: Leeds (One day on site).VIQU have partnered with a leading supply chain organisation who are looking to expand their data teams. The Data Engineering Manager will manage...
Lead Data Engineer
Leeds, United Kingdom
£65k - 75k per year
Lead Data Engineer Location: Leeds (Mostly Remote – 1 Day On-Site) Salary: Up to £75,000 per annumAre you an experienced Senior Data Engineer ready to step into a leadership role? We’re looking for a Lead Data...
Business Process Manager
Birmingham, United Kingdom
£50k - 55k per year
Business Process Manager Location: Birmingham (2 days a week) Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum VIQU have partnered with a growing organisation with a focus on sustainability who are expanding...
Technical Product Owner - Databricks-Focused
Leeds, United Kingdom
£66k - 75k per year
Technical Product Manager – Data PlatformHybrid | Leeds | Permanent | £66,000 - £75,000 VIQU has partnered with a leading logistics company and a looking for a Data Engineering Product owner to join their Data Engineering...
