Description
Engineering recruitment website.
Appearance
A well structured, no-fuss design is displayed as the homepage opens. With a simple left-hand menu and immediately visible job vacancies: first impressions are positive. Pages selected from the menu reflect a good corporate identity through the use of complementary colour schemes.
Navigation
A simple side bar menu permits easy navigation, pages load quickly and individual areas are clearly labelled.
Contents
Job specifications provide detailed descriptions of roles, responsibilities, qualifications and experience needed, as well as information about salary, job type and location where available. These enable potential applicants to make accurate judgements about their suitability for positions, minimising the number of unsuitable candidates that apply for each post.
As a user of additional sites within the Jobs Group network including Just Rail, Just Utilities, Just Graduates and Just Construction, it is easy to see that their integration facilitates the provision of a service to a large proportion of the technical recruitment sector without compromising the relevance of the content.
Candidate registration
Candidates can browse through job specifications before registering but once they have, they can use additional services which include:
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Storing CVs for quicker applications.
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Gaining exposure to the UK’s most active Engineer Recruiters.
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Searching a database of live engineering jobs.
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Applying online and tracking application status.
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Receiving optional email alerts.
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Viewing recruiters’ activity specific to your account.
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Gaining access to their forums.
The number of facilities available to registered candidates is comparably greater than on other sites - the ability to track the status of online applications and view recruiters’ activity specific to individual accounts are two particularly useful functions.
The job search section allows candidates to search by:
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Type of role
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Industry sector
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Urgently required
NES post vacancies daily. These can be found by typing in keyword NES as well as appearing according to relevance in job search results. Candidates have the additional option of viewing over 1,000 NES-only vacancies.
The testimonials posted on the site serve their purpose of increasing candidate confidence, highlighting a number of different ways in which users have received a high quality of service.
Conclusion
The job descriptions give candidates an accurate idea of their suitability for the role.
This site successfully provides recruitment assistance. The aesthetics are welcoming and we have not encountered any problems with the service.
Disclaimer: this web site review reflects the opinions of one NES recruitment consultant and not necessarily those of the NES Group. It is intended for informational purposes only and not a recommendation or endorsement of the site.