by James Kingston | Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
In today’s fast-paced job market, hiring based solely on a CV is like trying to understand someone’s story just by reading the contents page. A CV lists skills, qualifications, job titles. But it doesn’t show hunger. It doesn’t show resilience. It doesn’t reveal...
by Rachel Evans | Nov 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Building Excellence: The Success of Kingston Barnes’ Manufacturing & Logistics Team In June 2019, Kingston Barnes, an already established recruitment agency, set out to expand its successes in Construction and Engineering by launching a brand-new Manufacturing...
by Rachel Evans | May 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Tapping into pools of unused talent – The solution for the skills shortage James Kingston, founder and Managing Director of Kingston Barnes Recruitment Agency based in Bristol, is passionate about people, and prides his agency on being a market leader within...
by Rachel Evans | Feb 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Kingston Barnes has announced its 2024 charity and pledge to raise a massive £10,000 “We’re looking forward to raising funds for this amazing charity” Kingston Barnes has announced it will support and raise funds for The Lord Mayor of Bristol’s Children Appeal...
by James Kingston | Feb 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
With flexible working being a hot topic in the press, and seemingly hundreds of businesses either upping mandatory office hours, or opting for a full return to the office. Is the hybrid method of working still effective or, is it becoming damaging to careers and...
by James Kingston | Nov 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
How happy are you in your current job? A question I’ve asked a few times working in the recruitment industry for 20+ years. But, how important is being happy in your career? And what happens if you hate your job and feel stuck? It’s said that an average person will...
