Passport to screening paradise for Cititec?_2

With increasingly stringent reference and background checks at banks and other City institutions, director of operations and co-founder of City IT recruiter Cititec has told Recruiter the

With increasingly stringent reference and background checks at banks and other City institutions, director of operations and co-founder of City IT recruiter Cititec has told Recruiter the company is considering creating a screening passport.

Robert Grant says: “This is a concept we’re trying to develop with some of our screening agents, and I suppose only time will tell if it comes off.”

See the video below for more on Grant’s passport idea:

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Robert Grant 1

In the new issue of Recruiter, out today (2 November), brother and co-founder Stephen Grant writes that City recruiters are facing ever greater challenges in background checking candidates.

Grant describes one particular area of difficulty in the video below.

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Robert Grant 2

For the full story, see p25 of Recruiter magazine, 2 November.

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