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The advice in this online course can increase your chances of success when looking to hire in your farming or growing business.

Five Steps to Effective Recruiting

This practical e-learning course takes you through the five key steps of effective recruitment, from identifying workforce needs in your farming and growing business to advertising vacancies, handling applications and making job offers.

Follow the best practice in recruiting with this online course.

Aims

By the end of our Five Steps to Effective Recruiting course you should:

Know who Acas are and the types of support they provide
Be able to describe the recruitment process
Have created your own job application pack using Acas templates
Know at least 3 places where you can advertise your job vacancies
Know how to interview someone

This course includes resources and guidance from leading organisations, including:

Overview

Find and recruit the right people to help your business succeed.

Designed for employers and farm managers, this course takes you through a simple five-step recruitment process to help you attract the right candidates, recruit with confidence and build a stronger workforce. It’s particularly suited to those who are new to recruiting staff or looking to improve their confidence in the recruitment process.

Through practical guidance and expert advice from Acas and industry specialists, you’ll explore effective recruitment practices, workforce planning and ways to create a positive and inclusive workplace.