agencies

  1. L

    Best places to find work abroad as a UK spark?

    This has probably been asked 1000 times. I am just coming to the end of my apprenticeship and was interesting in trying to work abroad. I was just wondering where is the best place to look to find opportunities to work abroad? Are there any agencies which specialise in UK sparks working abroad...
  2. R

    Electrical Testing Agencies in the UK?

    Hi I am a sparkie based in London. I am trying to shift from installation and maintenance to Testing. I did not use my 2391 for a number of years, but eventually decided to make a move to Testing. I tried to search the internet, but there is no info on any Employment Agencies hiring mostly...
  3. JoeMagin

    Recommended Agencies

    Hi All, Looking to move to install sort of work from maintenance so would be looking to start with agency work to fit around the funny shifts im doing at the moment. Does anyone have any recommendations for agencies (South East England/London if that matters)? Been looking at Firstfix...
  4. ThatCompexDude

    Does CEF report to credit agencies?

    Hi folks. Just interested to know if City’s reported to credit reference agencies like Experian? Just went Ltd so I’d be keen to know if I can build the companies credit score a little just by paying the wholesalers on time. Thanks guys.
  5. westward10

    Agencies.

    Anyone using agencies if so which are the best for finding electricians especially if they sort the wheat from the chaff.
  6. S

    I Need Work Can anyone share any advice when dealing with recruitment agencies?

    As per the title, I have not been in a position that I've needed to find work through an agency since the early 90's. Anything tricks they may pull that I need to be aware of? I have been advised to stay away from any agencies wanting to pay you under an umbrella scheme but that's about it. I...
  7. K

    I Need Work Looking for Ad hoc work as an electricians mate London

    Hi, Just wonder if someone can share contacts for agencies or electrical firms looking for ad hoc electrical mates (even few days here and there would suit me). Currently working on 3 weeks on 3 weeks off rotation so I can only do 2weeks (+) in every 6 weeks period. I can’t give up my main job...
  8. M.Polipartov

    Offshore/Drillships agencies that take on without offshore experience?

    Hi every one, I am qualified 18th edition electrician and I have recently attended CompEx 01-04 course and waiting for my results to turn up in few weeks. Im planning to do offshore survival courses in next few weeks wich are: OPITO Combined BOSIET OPITO MIST OPITO Compressed Air - Emergency...
  9. R

    Advice about Agencies - Any recommendations

    So I have been looking through a list that was posted on here and registering my CV with them. I have seen some of the reviews on Google and some are really awful. There is also a lot of mention about Ltd Companies and Umbrella Companies which I am not too familiar with. So any information on...
  10. R

    List of Agencies that offer Electrical Work

    Can anyone recommend a list of agencies that offer work, please.
  11. N

    Agencies? 20 charecters

    My maintenance job in a school ends mid November and I am looking at agencies to gain experience and start my level 2 in early 2018. I have rang a couple in my county (Suffolk) who say they can get me work so close to xmas as a labourer and i will be signing up with them in the next couple of...
  12. S

    Agencies not paying please add

    Hi guys There's a page been setups on Facebook to share names of agencie that don't pay Se connecter à Facebook | Facebook - https://www.------------/groups/132250190680832/
  13. D

    Agencies and Payroll companies

    Is anyone working for an agency and still being paid via a payroll company? I found a document on the shipshape accounting website that shows that the agencies are getting a kick back from the payroll company for every subby they force to use their services. It says and I quote " Low cost...
  14. S

    Demand to stop agencies deducting Employers National Insurance from our hourly rates

    http://www.thepetitionsite.com/en-gb/takeaction/929/567/163/?taf_id=14323213&cid=fb_na# We have starting a petition to get ACAS to look into the deduction of employers NI from our rates. The aim is to ensure that when working under an umbrella company that the agency pay our rates and 13.8%...
  15. S

    Warning: Do not work for ahearne agency

    Just a heads up for anyone doing agency work. If you come across an agency called Ahearne stay well clear. They used to be called Gulmanda. I worked for them for 8days hired by an Irish woman called Jackie. She always uses a mobile never an office number. Tried to force me to go under the...
  16. M

    Recruitment Agencies

    Hi all, Are there any recruitment agencies out there that anybody knows off that specialize in recruitment of electricians? Looking for new position and need advise. Cheers
  17. N

    Is there any money in agency work

    Hi all! My first post here. I've worked for the same big company for many years now. Started as an apprentice. Now I'm fed up with the company and wouldn't mind a bit more pay. I'm only contracted to 37 hours a week and get no chance of overtime. i have a mortgage so would worry a bit about...
  18. C

    Agencies and payroll

    Ive worked through a few different agencies and I am beginning to pick up on the way it works. I see that there are different arrangements with different agencies. Some agencies will pay on a CIS basis. (My preference). Others will not. They say its not legal. What the truth is I don't know...
  19. H

    electrical agencies in london

    hey guys, im a kiwi whos moving to London in 3 months time and wondering if you guys of any good companies in the London area. cheers
  20. C

    Working through agencies?

    How fair is agency work? This is a genuine question. I started work for an agency. Its the first time I have done this. I dont get paid by the agency, but by a some organisation that calls itself my employer. So the electrical contractor pays the employment agency and the employment agency...

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