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Advantages of using a
contractor
Greater flexibility - a contract can be anything from 1 day to 18 months.
Contractors can be used for "one off jobs“ - those that require a specialist skill set that
isn't retained in house.
Work under pressure - Contractors are used to dealing with rapid peaks in a company's
workload.
Workflow management - Contractors are great at managing workflow whilst you wait for a
perm person to join..... the last thing you want is a perm person starting their career with a backlog
of work.
Headcount - Contractors don't count towards company headcount.
Focus - Contractors enable your Permanent staff to focus on their core business, aiding retention.

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