How to Use Salary Benchmarking and Market Data to Secure Your Next Teaching Role
Finding the right teaching role requires a clear understanding of your worth in the current market. Teachers face a landscape where pay scales and benefit packages vary significantly between schools and regions. When you look for a new role, you need to know that a job offer matches your experience and your specialism. Access to […]
Skills shortages and burnout pose challenges for the financial sector
The commercial finance and accountancy sector is facing a deepening talent problem that could threaten growth and long-term business resilience unless employers rethink their recruitment and retention strategies, says an industry specialist. The warning has come from Joanna Pennell, divisional manager at Pineapple Recruitment, who says businesses are struggling to cope with skills shortages, workforce […]
Looking for a New Job? The Sectors We Support at Pineapple Recruitment
Looking for a New Job? Finding the right recruitment agency can significantly speed up your job search. However, many job seekers waste time applying through general agencies that do not understand their specific industry. At Pineapple Recruitment, we specialise in permanent placements across five core areas: Hospitality, Catering, Finance, HR, and Education. By narrowing our […]
Financial Recruitment needs a new approach to solve its talent crisis
By Joanna Pennell, Divisional Manager (Finance & HR), Pineapple Recruitment If you’re struggling to fill finance and accountancy vacancies, you’re not alone. Put simply, the commercial industry is facing a recruitment crisis, driven by critical skills shortages and a dramatic mismatch between traditional candidate skillsets and the evolving expectations of a modern, tech-driven workforce. The […]
How We Help You Prepare for Your Interview
When you get an interview, our team at Pineapple Recruitment does not just send you the details and leave it there. Because we specialise in permanent roles, our goal is to help you secure the job for the long term. Once your interview is confirmed, your consultant will work with you on three specific areas: […]
Is Your CV Safe? Our Policy on Data Privacy and Data Submission
Is your CV safe? One of the biggest concerns job seekers have when working with a recruitment agency is confidentiality. Many people worry that their details will be shared indiscriminately, potentially alerting their current employer that they are looking for a new role. At Pineapple Recruitment we operate under a strict policy: we will never […]
From First Steps to High School: Teaching Foundation to Key Stage 3 Education
Starting school is a massive milestone, and the journey from those first shaky steps in the playground to the confident strides of a teenager is an incredible transformation. For teachers, working across Foundation to Key Stage 3 is one of the most rewarding challenges in education. It covers the vital years where a child’s love […]
5 Skills Every Finance Business Partner Needs on Their 2026 CV
The days of being valued just for a tidy month-end are over. To land a role as a Finance Business Partner where you’ll actually enjoy the work, you need to show you can handle the “business” part of the role. At Pineapple Recruitment, we give you what we look at the 5 skills every finance […]
Finding the Right Fit: Why People Matter Most in Effective School Recruitment
A school is only as strong as the people inside it. It’s not just about filling a gap in the timetable; it’s about finding the right spark for a classroom and effective school recruitment; the right support in the office, and the right vision in the leadership team. At Pineapple Recruitment, we do things differently. […]
Pineapple Recruitment unveils new specialist Education division
One of the UK’s leading recruitment firms has announced the launch of a dedicated Education division to support schools and colleges and match high-calibre education professionals with roles. Pineapple Recruitment, which specialises in providing professionals and support staff for the hospitality, catering, finance and HR sectors, has launched the new division which will help primary […]