The world of Digital Learning is rapidly evolving, and staying ahead of the curve is not just beneficial, it is crucial. As technology advances and there are changes in learning methodologies and trends, professionals in the Digital Learning Sector have to ensure that they stay up to date to maintain their skills & knowledge to…
Category: Career Advice
Teachers looking to get into eLearningAfter working in the Education Team at Instinct Resourcing for over 2 years, I have spoken to countless teachers looking to make the career move into the eLearning sector. Although many career paths can lead to eLearning, a teaching background is often the most logical route to making the leap.…
Our team here at Instinct frequently gets asked the questions:How do I prepare for my interview?Please can you advise on what I need to do before my interview?How can I give myself the best chance of a successful interview?So, here are a few tips from the team to help prepare for your first stage interview:Research,…
As recruitment consultants, a key element of our day-to-day on the candidate side is holding in-depth conversations with candidates considering or actively seeking a job change. While personal circumstances vary extensively, there are several key factors which seem to emerge quite frequently. Below, we have summarised an insight into these key trends:Culture issues: One of the…
Throughout our years of working within the digital learning industry we’ve seen the good, the bad and the ugly of digital learning portfolios. And we want to share what we’ve learnt from our clients and candidates with you.Whether you’re a contract designer switching between projects, or you are in permanent employment looking for that next…
These days, the counter-offer or ‘buy-back’ as it’s often referred to, is a factual and all too common occurrence. It will most likely happen shortly after you’ve handed in your notice, you just need to know what to expect and how to handle the situation, should it arrive. It could come tied to a variety of…
Handing in your resignation letter, at first thought, can seem either nerve-racking or deeply satisfying, depending upon your employment experience. Either way you need to take the moment seriously and have a plan in place.Here’s our top tips to help you on your way.Be preparedThe preparation isn’t too difficult or indeed any great amount of…