April 9, 2024

9 reasons why OSA Recruitment is the perfect option for graduates and A Level leavers

Graduating or completing your A Levels is a massive achievement, congratulations!

As you step into the professional world, you might feel daunted by a sea of job applications, interviews, and tough decisions. However, imagine having a dedicated team of experts working tirelessly to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect job opportunities.

That’s exactly what we do, here at OSA Recruitment. And we’ve got 9 reasons why you should sign up with us.

 

  1. It’s free!

They say the best things in life are free. And that’s certainly the case on this occasion. Some people may not realise it, but our services are completely free for jobseekers/candidates.

 

  1. We have specialised knowledge

Navigating the job market can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re just starting out. So let us be your personal navigators to guide you through every twist and turn of your job search journey.

With almost 40 years’ experience, we know our way around the recruitment industry, and we’re experts at successfully matching graduates with roles that align to your skills, qualifications, and career aspirations.

We also keep an ear to the ground to stay on top of trends – both locally and globally – and we pride ourselves on being informed on all matters relating to the Guernsey recruitment market.

 

  1. We save you time and stress

In today’s fast-paced world, time is of the essence. Instead of scouring endless job boards and sending out countless applications, why not streamline your job search?

We’ll handle the whole process – from the submission of your applications and scheduling interviews to following up and negotiating the best deal. Essentially, we’ll do the legwork for you, saving you time and energy. Plus, we’ll get feedback from employers following your interviews, to help you improve.

 

  1. Expert negotiators

When it comes to negotiating salary and benefits, having someone in your corner can make all the difference. And we’re in your corner to take care of the negotiation stages of a job offer with things like salary and benefits, ensuring you get a fair and competitive package.

 

  1. Access to hidden opportunities

Ever felt like you’re missing out on hidden gems in the job market? We have the inside scoop, so you’ll be the first to know of any job openings that aren’t advertised publicly, giving you a competitive edge. Whether it’s entry-level positions or specialised roles, we’ll match you with opportunities that you wouldn’t find on your own.

 

  1. Coaching and support

From crafting standout CVs to interview support, we offer invaluable advice tailored to your needs. We also provide Career Coaching to help increase self-awareness, identify opportunities and help you stay on track with your goals, explore your options and form an action plan.

 

  1. Industry connections

One of the perks of working with us is being able to tap into our vast network of employers and industry professionals. We have great, longstanding relationships with Guernsey’s top employers, and provide valuable insights into various sectors, helping you to make an informed career decision.

 

  1. Long-term career support

It’s an important time for graduates and school leavers, so we’re here to help you navigate your career path and further opportunities for growth and development.

Guernsey is a great place for career progression. With a restricted talent pool and a focus on retaining staff, managers provide quality training, and companies offer favourable benefits. So, it’s possible to climb the ladder more swiftly than in many other places.

 

  1. We’re nice people

We’re a friendly bunch, and we know what we’re talking about!

 

Unlock your career potential with OSA Recruitment

Graduating or completing your A Levels is just the beginning of your journey. By signing up with OSA Recruitment, you’re opening doors to endless possibilities and setting yourself up for success in the professional world.

So, why wait? Take the first step towards your dream career today and unlock your full potential with the support of OSA Recruitment.

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Nick Graham MIRP, CertRP
Chairman

Nick is the owner of OSA Recruitment in Guernsey, a successful recruitment business, with close to 30 years' experience of guiding people through their career choices. OSA's excellent team are experts in finding the perfect candidate for jobs at all levels, from graduates and temporary placements to senior executive positions and non-executive directors.

Nick says: 'I § that an integral part of our success is attributed to our unrivalled reputation for professionalism, honesty and integrity, and for building trusting relationships with clients and candidates.' Nick's background includes a public relations degree and several jobs in stockbroking and financial services.

Over the course of his career and through his involvement with the administration of local sport, he has built a wide range of contacts in Guernsey's business community. He has a solid understanding of how the island works and how beneficial close networks are, regardless of the career you are immersed in.

He is interested in continuing to build his network of senior business leaders for mutual benefits.