
How to make a great first ‘’virtual interview’’ impression
Because of the Coronavirus pandemic, the hiring process has changed considerably for many companies, and most job interviews are now being conducted virtually rather than through a face-to-face meeting. As…

Top Ten Tips for Writing your CV
Your CV is an essential part of job hunting, it is your personal marketing tool which highlights you as a potential candidate to prospective employers. It should tell us more…

Free activities for you and the kids
We know many of our residents are having to balance their job with being a teacher and entertainer too! Our Talent team have shared a variety of free educational resources…

Tips for managing stress (Pt 2)
By Beth Lancaster, Senior Property Manager, FirstPort Being a Property Manager can be stressful. There’s a lot of responsibility that comes with being the eyes and ears of a site,…

Top tips on working from home with kids
Managing a young family, confined indoors, seven days a week and doing your day job with them all running around at home is a challenge even Superman and Wonder Woman…

Tips for managing stress (Pt 1)
By Suzanne Ashworth, Visiting Development Manager, FirstPort In a career before FirstPort, I spent many years teaching adults in community settings and one of the most popular courses I ran…