Advantages of Being a Temp

RETURNING TO WORK

• If you have been away from finance for a while, temping is a good way of returning to work.

SKILLS

• Temping is a good way to gain more skills related to finance.

CAREER

• Temping can help you choose your career path.

COMPANY

• You can temp on a trial basis, deciding whether you like the company or vice versa.

PERMANENT

• Temporary assignments often develop into a permanent position.

FLEXIBILITY, CHOICE & VARIETY

• Use it to work more flexibly to help keep work / life balance
• Move jobs easily
• Try out different kinds of work and working environments

HOLIDAYS

• All temporary workers start accruing holiday pay from the first day of their assignment.
• Temping also allows you to take longer periods off work that would not be necessarily possible in a permanent position.

STOP GAPS

• While looking for a permanent position, a temporary assignment can fill the gaps in your CV, therefore showing you have been working continuously.