Find The Balance – Work Smarter, Not Harder

In an attempt to be successful we try to keep pushing ourselves, often taking a tough approach.  “Keep going”, and “One more call”, are concepts ingrained in our mind, the more we push ourselves, the tougher we are and the more successful we will be. This approach, however, can be counteractive to our overall progress.…

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Using A Recruitment Firm vs Applying Yourself

I will admit, as a recruiter, there will probably be a little bit of bias in this post. Before I began to work in recruitment, I would not have considered the benefit of going with a recruitment company. Since my time with ICE Group I have seen how going through a recruitment company can benefit a job…

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The New Normal: Job Hunting in a Post COVID World

The last few months have seen huge changes in the way that we behave and act. While this has been challenging, here in Ireland we are starting to see the reward for adapting to these changes as we gradually get back to some semblance of normality. We still have a long way to go though,…

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International Travel to Australia during COVID-19 – FAQS

We have had many calls and messages from Nurses and Midwives who are interested in going to Australia this year but don’t know what is happening in regards to COVID-19 restrictions. ICE Group have compiled a list of our frequently asked questions to help you in your quest to get to Oz. Additionally, we will be holding…

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The North West – The Wild Atlantic Only Way to Go!

The Wild Atlantic Way has been one of the biggest success stories for Fáilte Ireland and has certainly put Sligo and the North West on the map for tourists and more recently for returning Tech Talent. As a recent returner to the North West, I am still enjoy being accosted with breathtaking mountain views as I carry…

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How to prepare for a video interview

With the current global pandemic and social distancing that we all have become used to, you will find now that many companies will conduct interviews over Zoom, Teams, Skype, or other video platforms. So how do you prepare for this, to ensure that you give yourself the best opportunity to ace that interview? Here are…

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Our Tips On How To Ace A Job Interview

You are on the search for a new, exciting role and have found your dream job, you send your application in and get to the next stage, but one thing stands in the way of you and your future … the interview! For many people an interview can cause anxiety & worry but there is…

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Spotlight on Midwifery in Sydney

Aleksandra Szycman is an Irish trained Midwife who graduated from UCD in 2017. After attending an information roadshow in Dublin hosted by Hurstville Private Hospital she started a year-long journey to get to work as a Midwife in Sydney, Australia. With the support of ICE Group, Aleksandra started in Hurstville Private Hospital at the start of March 2020,…

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Partner With Us And Be Bloody Brilliant

In this article, I’m going to address one of the main questions I get asked from clients as a recruiter. But we can advertise the role ourselves online for free, what are we ACTUALLY paying you for? It seems every recruiter will be familiar with the above question and reaction, but what is important to…

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Get Job Ready – Take time to look at your CV now

A lot of people don’t look at their CV until they have to take it out and dust it down when looking for a new role. Think of your CV as your professional marketing brochure, which needs to be constantly updated to keep ahead of the competition. Keeping an up to date CV is extremely helpful when applying…

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