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You've hired your first employee. What now? πŸ‘€ Congratulations! This is an exciting milestone; but becoming an employer c...
01/09/2026

You've hired your first employee. What now? πŸ‘€

Congratulations! This is an exciting milestone; but becoming an employer comes with legal responsibilities, too.

Make sure you've got these essentials in place:

βœ… A written employment contract
βœ… Clear policies and procedures
βœ… A structured induction
βœ… A probation process with regular check-ins
βœ… Systems for managing holidays, absence, and employee records.

Getting these foundations right from day one will help you stay compliant, set clear expectations, and create a positive experience for your new starter.

Remember: starting with the right processes now is much easier than trying to fix them later!

Why not check if you have everything in place by arranging a free review with one of our friendly team?

πŸ“ž 08448797286
πŸ“§ [email protected]

"My accountant deals with HR." "My solicitor will sort it if anything goes wrong." We hear things like this quite often....
27/08/2026

"My accountant deals with HR."

"My solicitor will sort it if anything goes wrong."

We hear things like this quite often.

And while both are experts in their fields, HR is a specialist discipline in its own right.

Great HR isn't just about contracts or legal advice. It's about supporting managers, handling people issues confidently, keeping processes compliant, and preventing problems before they arise.

As employment law continues to evolve, relying on an ad hoc approach can leave businesses exposed.

The best businesses bring together the right expertise at the right time, and that's where we come in.

πŸ“© If you're looking for practical, proactive HR support – that complements your existing set up and network – we'd love to chat.

Calling all small business owners... How many hats have you worn today? 🎩 Managing Director. Sales. Finance. Marketing. ...
25/08/2026

Calling all small business owners...

How many hats have you worn today? 🎩

Managing Director. Sales. Finance. Marketing. IT.

And somewhere along the way... HR.

Running a small business means spinning a lot of plates. But HR doesn't have to be one of them.

With outsourced HR support from Quest, you get expert advice when you need it, helping you stay compliant, tackle people challenges with confidence, and free up more time to focus on growing your business.

Because you already have enough on your plate.

Ready to take HR off your to-do list? Let's talk.

πŸ“© Book a free HR review today.
πŸ“ž 08448 797286
πŸ“§ [email protected]

"We're too small to need HR." It's one of the biggest misconceptions we hear πŸ‘€ The reality? Employment law doesn't chang...
20/08/2026

"We're too small to need HR."

It's one of the biggest misconceptions we hear πŸ‘€

The reality? Employment law doesn't change because your business is small.

With the biggest changes to employment law in decades just around the corner, every business should have access to expert advice – β€˜winging it’ might cost far more than paying for the expertise you need.

Whether you employ 2 people or 200, having the right HR support helps you stay compliant, avoid costly mistakes, and gives you confidence as your business grows.

The good news? You don't need an in-house HR team to get expert support.

With packages starting from just Β£50 + VAT per month, we're here to help when you need us.

πŸ“© Get in touch to find out more.

The biggest employment law risk facing your business probably isn't what you think. It's not one new piece of legislatio...
18/08/2026

The biggest employment law risk facing your business probably isn't what you think.

It's not one new piece of legislation...

It's the combined impact of several major changes – all increasing the cost of getting your people management wrong.

Over the next few months, employers will face:

πŸ“Œ Earlier unfair dismissal protections
πŸ“Œ Longer tribunal claim time limits
πŸ“Œ Higher potential compensation awards

Individually, they're significant.

Together, they’re changing how businesses need to recruit, manage probation, document decisions, and support their managers.

Will your people and processes be ready when the legislation changes?

Swipe through to understand the three key changes, and the practical steps you can take now to reduce your risk.

If you're unsure whether your recruitment, probation, or people management processes are fit for the changes ahead, we'd be happy to help.

πŸ“₯ DM us to book a free HR review today!

Or join one of our upcoming webinars where we’ll be discussing the changes:

πŸ—“οΈ Wednesday 23rd September – 09:00 – 09:45 AM

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πŸ—“οΈ Monday 12th October – 12:00 – 12:45 PM

61f6bd10-0057-4ac6-9417-1de8ad1c284b@9169738f-66aa-4d4c-abcd-bb41ca8cd83a" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/61f6bd10-0057-4ac6-9417-1de8ad1c284b@9169738f-66aa-4d4c-abcd-bb41ca8cd83a

πŸ—“οΈ Wednesday 18th November – 16:00 – 16:45 PM

cddaaf7f-307e-4d8b-a34b-128b3f666349@9169738f-66aa-4d4c-abcd-bb41ca8cd83a" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/cddaaf7f-307e-4d8b-a34b-128b3f666349@9169738f-66aa-4d4c-abcd-bb41ca8cd83a

Happy Birthday to Yvonne Sherrard! πŸŽ‰ Today we're celebrating our fantastic Client Administrator, Yvonne. From keeping ev...
14/08/2026

Happy Birthday to Yvonne Sherrard! πŸŽ‰

Today we're celebrating our fantastic Client Administrator, Yvonne.

From keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes to supporting our clients and the wider team, Yvonne plays an essential part in everything we do.

We hope you have a wonderful day celebrating with the people you love.

Happy Birthday, Yvonne, from all of us at Team Quest! πŸŽ‚

Your managers are only as strong as the support they receive 🀝 With the right training, they can... βœ… Handle absence & f...
11/08/2026

Your managers are only as strong as the support they receive 🀝

With the right training, they can...

βœ… Handle absence & flexible working requests with confidence
βœ… Manage performance and probation effectively to minimise future issues and risk
βœ… Navigate grievances & prevent harassment
βœ… Implement HR processes consistently and compliantly.

Invest in your managers now – it protects your people, your culture, and your business.

Secure your team’s training spot today: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=j3NpkapmTE2rzbtByozYOkZxmKCQ_C9LiIxSB9Tm2VNUNFNSVjdJTFpBSFBJMEI0TEZWUEMwQlFOQy4u&route=shorturl

OR

πŸ“© DM us to register your interest.
πŸ“ž 08448 797286
πŸ“§ [email protected]

For many businesses, recruitment starts with a job advert...  ..and ends with an interview that feels more like a chat t...
06/08/2026

For many businesses, recruitment starts with a job advert...
..and ends with an interview that feels more like a chat than a structured assessment.

The result? Hiring decisions based on instinct rather than evidence.

At Quest, we help businesses build a recruitment process that gives them the greatest chance of finding the right person for the role.

We can help with:

βœ… Writing job adverts and deciding where to promote them
βœ… Shortlisting candidates
βœ… Telephone or video screening
βœ… Interview questions and candidate assessments
βœ… Sitting in on interviews to provide an independent perspective.

We also have preferred recruitment partners, giving you access to competitive agency rates if specialist support is needed.

Because successful recruitment isn't just about filling vacancies; it's about finding the perfect people for your business.

πŸ“© If you've got a role to fill, let's have a conversation.

Happy Birthday to our Senior HR Consultant, Lisa Jones! πŸŽ‰ We hope you have a fantastic day celebrating - you've earned i...
03/08/2026

Happy Birthday to our Senior HR Consultant, Lisa Jones! πŸŽ‰

We hope you have a fantastic day celebrating - you've earned it!

Thank you for everything you do for our team and clients.

Have a great day, Lisa! πŸ₯³

Think outsourced HR isn’t for your business? Think again. Here are the most common misconceptions – and the reality... ❌...
30/07/2026

Think outsourced HR isn’t for your business? Think again.

Here are the most common misconceptions – and the reality...

❌ I need full-time support to stay compliant
βœ… Flexible HR support works with your needs and budget

❌ Outsourced HR is only for big businesses
βœ… SMEs benefit just as much – especially when managing growth

❌ It’s too expensive for smaller teams
βœ… Cost-effective support can save you time, money, and risk

❌ It’s just policies and paperwork
βœ… It’s strategy, engagement, training, and compliance – all tailored to you

❌ I can just do it myself
βœ… Professional HR expertise protects your business, your managers, and your people, while freeing up your own time for what you do best!

Don’t let misconceptions hold your business back – see what outsourced HR can really do for you.

πŸ“© Book a free HR review today.
πŸ“ž 08448 797286
πŸ“§ [email protected]

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