An earlier blog post described how Flame Health are extremely proud to be a part of the Nottingham Jobs Pledge, and we were recently invited to a presentation morning at the historic Council House in Nottingham’s Old Market Square to receive our certificate! Our Operations and Development Partner, David Gilbert, accepted the certificate from Councillor Nick McDonald. […]

A new report by pre-employment screening company First Advantage has revealed that, of all verification checks made on CVs between January 2011 and June 2014, over a quarter contained inaccuracies. The most inaccuracies were found were found in candidates’ education history: Over a third of the education checks contained discrepancies relating to when, what subject […]

The UK Report On Jobs, produced by Markit and sponsored by the REC and KPMG LLP, has been published for August. Although the number of vacancies continues to rise at the strongest rate in over 16 years, a shortage of candidates has resulted in notable wage growth. Bernard Brown, Partner and Head of Business Services […]

September is upon us and as the kids go back to school and holiday season draws to a close, here at Flame Health we are reflecting on a successful summer. August was another great month for the Flame Health Optometry team, with plenty of activity being seen across all key clients and a healthy number […]

The importance of spell-checking your CV when job hunting is often highlighted, but equally as important in creating a professional first impression on a job application is ensuring that your grammar is correct. Using the correct and appropriate grammar will not only make your CV read well and easily (which a potential employer will appreciate […]

The UK Report On Jobs, produced by Markit and sponsored by the REC and KPMG LLP, has been published for July and permanent placements are once again on the rise. Here is a summary of the main points: Permanent placements rise at fastest the fastest rate in five months Temporary placements have also seen growth […]

Our company page on LinkedIn has been going through a period of development and growth recently, and we’re pleased to see that the changes we have implemented appear to be working! The latest statistics from our page demonstrate this; our number of followers continues to grow at a steady rate, so far in July we have 53 […]

Flame Health Optometry are always recruiting for a diverse range of optical opportunities with this market leading optical group. The benefits of working for Specsavers speak for themselves; they have a proven track record in developing and providing excellent career paths for individuals through their recognised training and development channels, as well as offering relocation packages […]

July is upon us, and the teams at Flame Health are enjoying a successful summer so far… Flame Care have had another busy month and cannot believe that we are already half way through 2014! We are currently working with a number of national clients in the recruitment of senior positions within the Specialist Education […]

As a company our dedication to quality is clearly demonstrated by being one of the few independent recruitment organisations that can proudly boast REC corporate membership and ISO 9001 accreditation. We feel that these accreditations act as a clear indicator of a quality service provider and unlike many of our competitors, we ensure we are […]

Here at Flame Health, we use job boards on a daily basis to advertise our current opportunities and also to source brilliant candidates. But how do you get the best out of job boards as a candidate? Here is our handy guide to utilising job boards effectively in the hunt for your next position, as they […]

Emergency Care Assistant (ECA) Opportunity – Bow, East London Training provided on £18k, increasing to £24k once qualified! Exclusive Job Opportunity – full training to become an Emergency Care Assistant (ECA) Emergency Care Assistant (ECA) is a relatively new role operating in the frontline of healthcare supporting the NHS emergency ambulances within the UK. The […]

Something we have noticed from attending careers events at various Universities recently, is that some people who are perhaps new to the job market and job-hunting in general are unaware of how a consultancy like Flame Health Associates LLP can help them, or misunderstand the way in which we work. As a result of this, we have […]

Emergency Care Assistant (ECA) Opportunity – Bow, East London Training provided on £18k, increasing to £24k once qualified We are now recruiting for a brand new location for this unmissable opportunity! Exclusive Job Opportunity – full training to become an Emergency Care Assistant (ECA) Emergency Care Assistant (ECA) is a relatively new role operating in […]

There are some common mistakes made by candidates when faced with the task of writing a cover letter. From the one sentence letters along the line of: ‘Please consider me for the position of ____’ , to the generic template letter where only the job title and addressee have been changed, a bad cover letter can […]