Kim enjoys new role with Leaders thanks to support from Jobshop UK
27 May 2010
When Kim Dare was made redundant from her role as an administrative assistant at Siemens VAI, following the closure of the site, she immediately knew which local agency to turn to- Jobshop UK. Now Kim has started a new job as a Part-Time Receptionist with Allan & Bath, Bournemouth's leading residential agency and part of Leaders Group, the largest independently owned Letting Agency in the UK.
Kim first registered with Jobshop UK in March 2003 and was quickly found a new position as a Receptionist/Database Administrative Assistant with Locators Ltd in Ferndown the following May. When she was made redundant in August 2005 Jobshop found her a position with Siemens VAI. Now she is enjoying her new position with Allan & Bath.
''We have worked with Jobshop for over 5 years as they know exactly what we need with the minimum of information'' says Russell Cruwys, Branch Manager. ''The team makes it an easy and stress free process when employing both temporary and permanent staff. With the additional services they offer such as free seminars and salary surveys they provide an excellent recruitment service''.
Poole based Jobshop UK has been supplying staff to Allan & Bath for the past five years and has supplied staff for both its Poole and Bournemouth offices. During that time the agency has filled a wide range of vacancies including Lettings Negotiator, a Property Manager, Lettings Administrator as well as general administration staff, receptionists and drivers on a temporary and permanent basis.
Established in 1898, Allan & Bath are the largest residential lettings and managing agents in Bournemouth, Poole and the surrounding areas. With hundreds of properties on its books, the company provides a Personal Property Manager so that clients have a single point of contact for ease of communication and prompt response.
''Obtaining the right calibre of staff is an essential element of our success'' concluded Russell Cruwys. ''Jobshop UK provides us with the highest calibre of candidates time and time again, and that is why we keep using them''.
Left to right: Alison Wiseman, Permanent Recruitment Consultant, Jobshop UK; Kim Dare, Part-Time Receptionist, Allan & Bath; Russell Cruwys, Branch Manager, Allan & Bath.
