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FAQ

1. Do I need any previous qualifications or training to start up my own recruitment agency?
2. Can a number of recruitment agencies recruit for the same vacancy?
3. Is there any legal rules and regulations involved when starting your own recruitment agency?
4. Where can I find out about the rules and regulations involved when starting up your own recruitment agency?
5. Do you have to carry out market research before you start a recruitment agency?
6. Who should I carry out market research on?
7. What are the main start up costs involved with a recruitment agency?
8. Where can I find training courses that will help me gain further knowledge on how to set up my own recruitment agency?
9. What skills do I need to have to be a recruitment consultant?
10. Do I need to create a website when I start up my own recruitment agency?
11. Do you need to work long hours when working as a recruitment consultant?

Answers

1. Do I need any previous qualifications or training to start up my own recruitment agency?
   
   No. You do not need any qualifications to start up your own recruitment agency.
2. Can a number of recruitment agencies recruit for the same vacancy?
   
   Yes. A company can have as many recruitment agencies as they wish recruiting for the same vacancy. This allows them to get a wide variety of candidates.
3. Is there any legal rules and regulations involved when starting your own recruitment agency?
   
   Yes. There are many rules and regulations involved when starting your own recruitment agency. You must check what these are with the government because they do tend to change form time to time. It may also be wise to speak to your lawyer before you start up the recruitment agency for any other legal issues.more....
4. Where can I find out about the rules and regulations involved when starting up your own recruitment agency?
   
   You will be able to find out all the information on the government websites.more....
5. Do you have to carry out market research before you start a recruitment agency?
   
   Yes. It is vital that you fully research the target area and market that you are going to be attracting business from.more....
6. Who should I carry out market research on?
   
   It is crucial to fully research potential clients in your area, candidates and also competing recruitment agencies.more....
7. What are the main start up costs involved with a recruitment agency?
   
   The main start up cost are your premises, office furniture, office equipment and staff.
8. Where can I find training courses that will help me gain further knowledge on how to set up my own recruitment agency?
   
   The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) provides a wide rage of courses and training on how to do this.
9. What skills do I need to have to be a recruitment consultant?
   
   To be a recruitment consultant you require a number of skills. These can be found on training page.more...
10. Do I need to create a website when I start up my own recruitment agency?
    
    Although it is not compulsory, it is recommended that you do create your own website because it allows potential clients to view it, allows you to advertise vacancies for candidates and also promotes your company.
11. Do you need to work long hours when working as a recruitment consultant?
    
    Yes. Mostly all recruitment consultants work from 8.30-6. Also when you first start up your recruitment company it will probably require more hours so that you can try and get as much clients and candidates as possible.

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