Relocate to Ireland blog

  • Working from Home to Become the New Normal

    Posted on Tuesday, August 4, 202078 comments

    Working from Home to Become the New Normal While many employees are looking forward to a return to normalcy, working in the office on a full-time basis may remain a thing of the past. The pandemic has forced more companies than ever to adopt remote working measures, but despite this, most companies are not witnessing any reduction in productivity . In fact, many companies are leveraging remote ...

  • The Top 5 Soft Skills Employers Look For in 2020

    Posted on Friday, July 24, 2020No comments

    The job market is constantly changing and so too are the mix of skills required to compete in our fast-paced business world. It is therefore important to be aware of the top skills that employers are recruiting for and to develop them through practice or short-term training. Broadly speaking, skills can be categorised into hard and soft, whereby the former relates to technical and specialised ...

  • To All Hard-Working Job-Seekers – Keep Going!

    Posted on Wednesday, July 22, 2020No comments

    To All Hard-Working Job-Seekers – Keep Going! With over 40 years of recruitment experience, we’ve seen all sorts of changes in the employment market – the good, the bad and the ugly. But take it from us – it always gets better! Whether you’re currently unemployed due to the pandemic, looking for a job change or trying to kick start your career as a fresh graduate, we know the current job market ...

  • Top 10 Tips for Succeeding in Your Next Video Interview

    Posted on Monday, July 20, 2020No comments

    Top 10 Tips for Succeeding in Your Next Video Interview Do you have a video interview coming up soon? Are you nervous about communicating your competencies and personality effectively through a screen? We realise video interviews may appear daunting and perhaps sometimes a little awkward, but there are simple steps you can take during your interview preparation to increase your confidence and ...

  • Working in Ireland

    Posted on Tuesday, August 13, 2019No comments

    Introduction If you are moving – or thinking about moving – to Ireland, finding a job is probably going to be one of your priorities. It is a good idea, though not a requirement, to arrange employment and accommodation before you arrive. It also makes sense to do some research into the opportunities available, the average rates of pay, and taxation issues. You should also check there are no ...

  • Returning back home to Ireland tips

    Posted on Tuesday, August 13, 2019No comments

    Introduction If you are an Irish citizen living outside Ireland and you are planning to live in Ireland, this document is an overview of what is involved in moving here. You may be an Irish citizen born outside Ireland who is coming to live in Ireland for the first time, or you may be returning to Ireland after living and working abroad for a number of years. In both situations the information ...