It's not always necessary to use a recruiter!

“"Kristian Hammond, Kudos, I want to take a moment to say Thank You! Your dedication to helping others is truly inspiring. I appreciate all the help and assistance you provided - you’re a legend!"”

“"I had the pleasure of interacting with Ruby recently in response to a role I had applied for. Throughout our phone calls, she displayed well-developed active listening skills and the necessary understanding to match my experience and...”

“"Thank goodness for Educated Appointments contacting me just at the right time following my redundancy. I cannot recommend Kristian enough from start to finish. I was getting tired of recruitment agencies finding and sending me vacancies...”

“"I can honestly say from experience, that Kristian has been one of the most honest, helpful and caring recruiters I have ever worked with. Kristian always does exactly what he says he is going to do, he has kept me informed all the way...”

“"I am very happy to provide a personal recommendation for Kristian Hammond -FE & Skills Recruitment Team Leader. I first met Kristian in June 2023 over the phone when he offered to put my CV forward for a job position as a Dental...”

“"First class and friendly service! Kristian was very helpful and attentive in securing me a job offer in my route to a career change in the education sector, but still using my legal background and experience . Without Educated...”

“I big shout out to Kristian at Educated Appointments - at the time, when I was looking for a better career back in October, I was in touch with many FE recruiters and without a doubt, I can say that Kristian out shined all of them with...”

“Kristian supported me in finding suitable employment, At the time I was contacted by many recruitment consultants, however, Kristian stood out by far and was a real pleasure to have as a support. He gained me an offer of employment that...”

“I cannot recommend Kristian enough. I have recently worked with him to secure a full time position within the education and skill sector. From start to finish, Kristian worked tirelessly to make sure I was kept informed every step of the...”

“Kristian helped me get a position at Key Training. He went out of his way to help me prep for the interview, I have never before received the same level of help from any other recruitment agent, and with this help managed to land the...”

“First Class Service. I recently found myself in the position of securing alternative employment. After seeing something suitable on the internet I applied. I had a very quick response and discussed my needs with Kristian who was dealing...”

“I am really pleased to provide a review; you have been so supportive throughout the process and kept me really well informed of progress and feedback from the employer. I was so grateful of all of the guidance and advice you provided...”

“A very professional recruitment firm. Kristian was amazing and supported me with the finding the right role so quickly. Kristian helped me prepare for the interview and was quick to provide feedback. I would highly recommend using...”

“I must commend you with a heartfelt appreciation and gratitude for the work you are doing. You have impacted and changed peoples lives without knowing. I wanted to have a career change and was not sure it would be done. After being...”

“I can honestly say that Kristian Hammond has been the ultimate practised, proficient and capable individual. He supported and guided me in my application for a senior role with a national education provider and has then consistently...”

“Kristian describes himself in his bio as "a dependable, thorough and reliable FE & Skills Recruiter". What can I say other than I whole-heartedly agree with that statement. We have been using Educated Appointments for a while now and...”

“We chose to invite Joe to our small team of external recruitment partners on a basis of his vast industry knowledge, exceptional customer service and diligent approach to understanding our organisation and the talent we look for. Joe has...”

“Joseph has been a very helpful, professional and pleasant recruiter to work with, he has been a great help with fulfilment of positions whilst we work on our growth strategy. Joseph takes the time to get to know your business, your...”

“I have know Joseph since August 2019 and he has persistently looked after my career progression. He is conscious of his clients needs which makes him very effective in what he does. His friendly and caring attitude has been second to...”

“Joe recently started to support us with our recruitment requirements and I couldn't recommend him enough! Every candidate he has sent across has been a very high calibre, all have been well informed of the job role and prepared for...”

“Joe approached me when I wasn't really looking for a new position, but through his knowledge of the role and the company he was recruiting for he was able to get my interest. Throughout the whole recruitment process, he kept me informed,...”

“We have used Educated Appointments to support recruitment of several posts over the last year or so and are constantly impressed with Joe. He takes time to understand our needs and those of the candidates so there is no time wasted on...”

“I couldn't be happier with the service or support provided. We chose to invite Joe to our small team of external recruitment partners on the basis of his vast industry knowledge, exceptional customer service and diligent approach to...”

“Joseph is a credit to the recruitment industry and his knowledge and understanding of the training sector is excellent. He can source talent that meets the required specifications within short timeframes and needs of the business. A...”

“Outstanding! If I had to choose just one word to describe my experience with Joseph it would be outstanding. Right from the get go Joe was honest and open about his clients and the market. After having a good chat with Joe he lined me...”

“I approached Joe early on in my job search to help me. Joe took the time to call me and discuss my experience and roles I was potentially looking for. I feel he really wants to help and support his candidates to find their next role,...”

“Joseph approached me regarding a position he had available. He was very informative about the role and provided me with information as requested. His communication between myself and my prospective employer was very efficient. Joseph...”

“I recommend Joe without hesitation. Joe provided answers to all of my questions and supported me through every step of the Recruitment process. Joe was also proactive with his communications and showed a genuine interest in both my...”

“Honestly cannot recommend Joe enough! From initial conversation through to post placement catch up's Joe is a pleasure to work with. I was quite particular with what I wanted from my next role and Joe helped me to find the perfect job...”

“I have collaborated with Joe for coming up to 4 years. Joe is professional, and trustworthy presenting high-quality candidates which fit the business requirements. Joe is easy to talk to, nothing is too much trouble. I would highly...”

“During my job search Joe was one of the first I reached out to, to ask for advice and support. Even though it was not his role he took the time to look over the preparation I had done for my interview and provided me with great insights...”

“Joseph contacted me after seeing my CV on CV library. He explained the role at Springfield Training and after a chat arranged an interview. This was exactly the sort of position I was looking for and I was delighted when I was offered...”

“Joe first approached me for the Learner Engagement Advisor role at Access Training (East Midlands) and was extremely helpful in progressing me into such an ideal and desirable position. I received attentive support throughout the process...”