Chronic Workforce Gaps Hinder High-Rise Building Remediation
Thank you to Facilitate Magazine for inviting 300 North to comment on their latest article 'Chronic workforce gaps hinder high-rise building remediation'.
Is Your Job Description Turning Great FM Candidates Away?
Job descriptions are one of the most underrated tools in facilities management recruitment. But in today’s market, where skilled candidates are in high demand, a poorly written or outdated job spec could be doing more harm than good. At 300 North, we work closely with FM leaders and hiring teams every day, and we’ve seen how small changes to a job description can significantly enhance candidate engagement, diversity, and retention.
So today, we’re digging into what makes a job description appealing (or off-putting), why this matters more than ever in FM, and how you can use data-driven decisions to make your vacancies stand out.
IWFM 2025 Market Intelligence Report is out now
The IWFM | Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management Market Intelligence Report is out now and it’s the most in-depth analysis of our sector yet.
Featured in Facilities Management Journal: State of FM Recruitment
300 North's Michelle Connolly was delighted to contribute to the September edition of the Facilities Management Journal (FMJ), sharing her perspective on the state of FM recruitment.
How To Retain FM Talent - It's Not All About The Salary
In today’s facilities management market, retention has become just as important as recruitment. With skilled professionals in short supply and demand rising, holding onto your best people is now a strategic priority.
While pay will always play a part, it’s far from the whole picture. At 300 North, we see every day that keeping people engaged requires a holistic, people-first approach.
New Legislation: Flexible Working Seen as Biggest Challenge
Flexible working isn't new but fresh research shows that over 1 in 5 HR leaders say it’ll be the most difficult part of the upcoming employment rights bill to put into practice.
Tamryn has joined 300 North!
We’re excited to welcome Tamryn Roberts to the 300 North team as our new Talent Resourcer.
Mitie extends FM services deal at RAF Mildenhall
A big congratulations to the Mitie team on renewing their hard FM contract at RAF Mildenhall!
New Chapter at IWFM
A New Chapter at IWFM
Andrew Hulbert MSc FIWFM steps up as Chair of the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management, following Mark Whittaker CIWFM’s respected four-year tenure.
How to Build a Resilient FM Team in Today's Market
Facilities management is evolving fast. From shifting compliance requirements to sustainability goals and hybrid work models, today’s FM teams are balancing more than ever before.
But in a competitive hiring landscape, building a resilient, future-ready team takes more than filling vacancies - it takes strategy.
Here’s how smart FM leaders are shaping teams that can adapt, thrive, and add value long-term.



