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How to Answer Competency-based Questions During your IT Interview
Career Advice Recruitment

How to Answer Competency-based Questions During your IT Interview

To determine your strong and weak points, the interview questions should appropriately probe your qualifications, skills and intellectual qualities. In...
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What Business Expenses Can I Claim as a Contractor?
Career Advice Relocation

What Business Expenses Can I Claim as a Contractor?

Contractors are permitted to claim business expenses for a wide array of costs from travel expenses to larger business costs...
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How to Develop IT Career Progression & Work Values
Career Advice

How to Develop IT Career Progression & Work Values

We have many motives for choosing a particular IT role. Some follow the money, while others are drawn to a...
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Ask the Expert: How IT Recruiters Place Candidates
Career Advice Recruitment

Ask the Expert: How IT Recruiters Place Candidates

What happens during the IT recruitment process? What does an IT recruiter look for in a candidate during the recruiting...
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What to Wear During Your IT Interview
Career Advice Recruitment

What to Wear During Your IT Interview

“Should I dress formally for my IT interview?” The answer will always be an implicit ‘YES!’ But before you go...
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International Women’s Day: An Interview with itContracting Director Sharon O’Reilly
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International Women’s Day: An Interview with itContracting Director Sharon O’Reilly

International Women’s Day celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, while also highlighting gender parity in the...
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Ask the IT Recruiter: Network Administration Certification
Career Advice Recruitment

Ask the IT Recruiter: Network Administration Certification

By Chris Byrne Whether you are new to IT Networking or an experienced Network Engineer, becoming certified is crucial to...
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itContracting Recruitment Series with Tom Leonard: Counter offering
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itContracting Recruitment Series with Tom Leonard: Counter offering

In this week’s video instalment,  itContracting‘s Senior IT Recruiter Tom Leonard navigates the subject matter of counter offering. To many in the IT...
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Changing Jobs for More Money: Is it Worth It?
Career Advice

Changing Jobs for More Money: Is it Worth It?

The further you progress up the ladder, money is the reward for proving yourself worthy of the next rung, among...
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Meet Our New Team Member at itContracting: Jonathan Power
Career Advice Recruitment

Meet Our New Team Member at itContracting: Jonathan Power

This week, we welcome the latest addition to itContracting, Jonathan Power. After letting him get settled in, we got to know...
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New Year, New Career with itContracting!
Career Advice

New Year, New Career with itContracting!

Happy New Year and welcome to 2019! We may feel the remnants of Christmas past; aching heads, sluggish bodies and...
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itContracting IT Recruitment Video Series: Block Chain & 2019 IT Trends
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itContracting IT Recruitment Video Series: Block Chain & 2019 IT Trends

At the end of each year, good IT recruiters like to tell their candidates what possibility lies ahead in the...
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Why You Should Relocate Your Family to Ireland
Career Advice Relocation

Why You Should Relocate Your Family to Ireland

Moving to a new country is common nowadays. Many people get jobs abroad and move with their family in the...
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itContracting IT Recruitment Video Series: Considering Contracting?
Career Advice

itContracting IT Recruitment Video Series: Considering Contracting?

Welcome back to the second instalment of itContracting's IT recruitment video series! In this week's video instalment, itContracting Senior IT Recruiter Tom Leonard gives us...
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itContracting’s IT Recruitment Video Series: An Introduction
Career Advice

itContracting’s IT Recruitment Video Series: An Introduction

Welcome to the first instalment of itContracting's IT recruitment video series! itContracting hopes to provide industry advice of the IT market...
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Meet itContracting at Dublin Tech Job Fair 2018!
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Meet itContracting at Dublin Tech Job Fair 2018!

itContracting will be at this year’s Dublin Tech Job Fair! The team at itContracting are excited to be part of...
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What will I get asked at a job interview?
Career Advice

What will I get asked at a job interview?

Firstly, well done on surviving the initial round of filtering by the IT recruiter; you are what they want -...
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[Part Two] Moving to Ireland Series: Why Would You Stay?
Career Advice Relocation

[Part Two] Moving to Ireland Series: Why Would You Stay?

Welcome back to the second part of the "Moving to Ireland" series where we examine the alluring aspects of relocating...
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Here’s to The Future Talent Force of the Fourth Industrial Revolution
News

Here’s to The Future Talent Force of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

By Sharon O’Reilly, itContracting Practice Director As we celebrate another year of our Leaving Cert students receiving their hard-earned CAO...
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Positioning For a Permanent Role: Six Key Tips
Career Advice Relocation

Positioning For a Permanent Role: Six Key Tips

Happy with the company you work with, but want to make the move into a permanent role? As itContracting deals...
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