Recruitment glossary

What is a Temp Agency?

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Temping agencies also referred to as temp agencies, are recruitment agencies that specialise in finding positions for candidates looking for temporary work

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Temporary placement
What is Temp-to-Hire?

​Temp-to-Hire refers to a situation where an individual is hired for a temporary period, often 3-6 months, and then at …

Application management
What is Time in Lieu?

Time in Lieu allows an employee to work overtime and then instead of being paid additional remuneration for working such …

Application management
What is a Recruiter?

A recruiter, or recruitment consultant, is a professional who connects candidates looking for roles with companies looking for candidates to …

Candidate sourcing
What is a Hot Desk?

A hot desk is a term used to describe a recruitment environment that is already established for a recruiter.

Temporary placement
What is Hourly Pay?

Hourly pay describes a rate an employer agrees to pay a worker per hour worked. Employees who are paid an …

Candidate sourcing
What is an Independent Contractor?

An Independent Contractor is a person or entity contracted to perform work or provide services to another entity as a …

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