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@Scherius

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South African looking for information about Scotland

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South African

Lives in Glasgow, Scotland

Speaks English

Registration: 26 March 2019

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Scherius replied to a thread
5 years ago
Priscilla

What are the dos and don'ts of finding a job in Scotland? by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Where is the best place to start when looking for a job in Scotland? Is it better to job-hunt by directly contacting the company of your interest, or should job-seekers rely on a recruitment agency, for example? Are there any ...

Scherius

yup, and i don't think i'm the only one. thanks to everybody who has given me some feedback and guidance. Read More

Scherius replied to a thread
5 years ago
GuestPoster96

How to find a job in Glasgow above £20,000 by GuestPoster96

My husband and I are from Australia. We've been living in Glasgow for going on 9 months. We grabbed the first job we could find when we arrived, in call centres. We are grateful to both have full-time employment however to save up for a car ...

Scherius

my ancestry is dutch, i have a dutch passport but my wife was born in Scotland. it looks as though i am going to have to buy a business in order to survive. you cant come out on GBP19000pa. Read More

Scherius replied to a thread
5 years ago
Priscilla

What are the dos and don'ts of finding a job in Scotland? by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Where is the best place to start when looking for a job in Scotland? Is it better to job-hunt by directly contacting the company of your interest, or should job-seekers rely on a recruitment agency, for example? Are there any ...

Scherius

thanks guys, much appreciated. just a question, am i wasting my time trying to find a job while still living in SA or do i need to be in Scotland? Read More

Scherius replied to a thread
5 years ago
Priscilla

What are the dos and don'ts of finding a job in Scotland? by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Where is the best place to start when looking for a job in Scotland? Is it better to job-hunt by directly contacting the company of your interest, or should job-seekers rely on a recruitment agency, for example? Are there any ...

Scherius

do you have the details for Search Consultancy? Read More

Scherius replied to a thread
5 years ago
Maxime Muilwijk

Happiness of South Africans living in Holland? by Maxime Muilwijk

Hi everyone! My name is Maxime Muilwijk and when I was 9 years old we (my family of 2 sisters and parents) moved from the Netherlands to South Africa. 15 years later, happily married with my South African husband, but I want to move back to the ...

Scherius

hi, we are looking at moving from south Africa to Holland, i am 55 years old, have a dutch passport, married and have 2 daughters. my wife and daughters all have British passports as my wife was born in Scotland. where is the bast place to look for ... Read More

Scherius replied to a thread
5 years ago
GuestPoster96

How to find a job in Glasgow above £20,000 by GuestPoster96

My husband and I are from Australia. We've been living in Glasgow for going on 9 months. We grabbed the first job we could find when we arrived, in call centres. We are grateful to both have full-time employment however to save up for a car ...

Scherius

my wife was born in Scotland and as a result both of our daughters have British passports, does this help in any way at all? Read More

Scherius replied to a thread
5 years ago
GuestPoster96

How to find a job in Glasgow above £20,000 by GuestPoster96

My husband and I are from Australia. We've been living in Glasgow for going on 9 months. We grabbed the first job we could find when we arrived, in call centres. We are grateful to both have full-time employment however to save up for a car ...

Scherius

hi, thanks for this, it is a little depressing but it is what it is. if i chose to move to Holland, where i believe they are encouraging people to immigrate, would my wife who has a British passport go through all of the same issues? Read More

Scherius replied to a thread
5 years ago
GuestPoster96

How to find a job in Glasgow above £20,000 by GuestPoster96

My husband and I are from Australia. We've been living in Glasgow for going on 9 months. We grabbed the first job we could find when we arrived, in call centres. We are grateful to both have full-time employment however to save up for a car ...

Scherius

hi, thank you very much for your help. Read More

Scherius replied to a thread
5 years ago
GuestPoster96

How to find a job in Glasgow above £20,000 by GuestPoster96

My husband and I are from Australia. We've been living in Glasgow for going on 9 months. We grabbed the first job we could find when we arrived, in call centres. We are grateful to both have full-time employment however to save up for a car ...

Scherius

hi, i have been in the insurance game for 23 years in South Africa, how can i get into it in Scotland and do i have to do level 4 diploma's to get in? i have registered and paid for the diploma but need to know if i should pursue it. what ... Read More

Scherius replied to a thread
5 years ago
Scherius

Job search in Scotland by Scherius

hi, I have put my cv out but not had one reply, is it very difficult to find jobs in Scotland or do you have to be there to apply?

Scherius

hi Fred, thanks for your feedback, i was under the impression that the unemployment rate in Scotland had dropped to 4.2% equating to 115000 people looking for jobs - this is as per the internet - Scots unemployment rate down slightly to 4.2% ... Read More

Scherius replied to a thread
5 years ago
GuestPoster96

How to find a job in Glasgow above £20,000 by GuestPoster96

My husband and I are from Australia. We've been living in Glasgow for going on 9 months. We grabbed the first job we could find when we arrived, in call centres. We are grateful to both have full-time employment however to save up for a car ...

Scherius

I am 55 now and am battling to find a job in Scotland, I have 23 years experience in financial services in South Africa but that seems to not count at all, I am married with 2 daughters age 12 and 14 and am ideally looking for a job in or around ... Read More

Scherius created a thread
5 years ago

Job search in Scotland

hi, I have put my cv out but not had one reply, is it very difficult to find jobs in Scotland or do you have to be there to apply? Read More