Devon County Council is the county council administering the English county of Devon. Based in the city of Exeter, the council covers the non-metropolitan county area of Devon. Clive Hennessy, Client Success Manager at Ikiru People, has spoken with Andy Waite, Service Support Manager at Devon County Council to ask him how ISV.Online skills testing helps them with their hiring decisions. Andy works in the business support service area of the Council where he is closely involved with a wide range of projects to provide support and guidance for all types of businesses in Devon. How well does the product work? Andy Waite: The product works well, providing us wth a selection of tests that cover a wide range of skills sets and aptitudes enabling candidates to be tested on what is most relevant to their field. How easy is the product to use? Andy Waite: The product is very easy to use, but even if you have questions, there are handy videos and guides as well as helpful team members at the end of the phone who are always happy to help. How are the stability and the speed of the product? Andy Waite: I have had no concerns in this area – the product has worked every time for me. Has ISV positively impacted your productivity and ability to assess people better? Andy Waite: ISV.Online supports our recruitment process and enables us to have an even more rounded and robust recruitment process. We can use results from online skills testing to inform our final appointment decision making. This has taken the guesswork out of the process and replaced it with tangible results. Would you recommend ISV? Andy Waite: Yes, definitely! I recommend ISV.Online if you don’t want the hassle of creating tests yourselves as the system does it all for you! ***** ISV.Online is the leading supplier of skills testing software and services to the UK Recruitment Industry. Used by 9 of the top 10 UK agencies, by number of offices, and 7 of the top 10, by revenue, ISV.Online offers candidate skills assessment and evaluation software and online training tools, allowing agencies and in-house HR/recruitment teams to validate the skills of potential candidates and existing employees across a wide range of areas.
