Watch on demand: Hiring for Autumn: How UK SMEs Can Win the Q4 Talent Race

In this live Q&A, Adele Holland, Strategic Talent Acquisition Business Partner at The Access Group, shares practical advice on how UK SMEs can approach autumn hiring, attract the right candidates and make better use of the talent they already have.

What you’ll learn:

How to prepare for the autumn hiring rush
How understanding your existing team can help you find the right hire
Why using ATS and AI tools for a faster process gives SMEs an advantage
What candidates, including Gen Z, are looking for and how to create an experience that helps your business stand out

Posted 10/09/2026

Adele brings over 15 years of recruitment experience, with expertise across recruitment processes, workforce planning, talent strategies and market trends. She works closely with businesses across The Access Group and brings a practical understanding of the challenges organisations face when hiring.

Jake works closely with growing businesses to help them simplify HR and payroll, reduce admin and stay compliant. His experience gives him a clear understanding of the challenges people teams face every day and how better processes can make HR more efficient.