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January 2018
CV and cover letter examples
How to write the perfect CV for a care worker job
From nailing the personal statement to injecting keywords, industry experts share their advice on finding a job in the sector
Published:
10 Jan 2018
How to write the perfect CV for a care worker job
August 2017
How to ace online job application forms
Published:
23 Aug 2017
How to ace online job application forms
How to turn a career break or sabbatical into job success – live chat
Published:
13 Aug 2017
How to turn a career break or sabbatical into job success – live chat
December 2016
How to master online job applications
Employers increasingly expect candidates to apply for jobs online. When filling them in, it pays to be organised and prepared
Published:
5 Dec 2016
How to master online job applications
August 2016
Turn Brexit uncertainty into job search success
Looking for a new job? It’s not all bad news – competition may ease after the EU vote and most industries continue to hire
Published:
8 Aug 2016
Turn Brexit uncertainty into job search success
July 2016
Apply for your dream job, even if you don't match the criteria
When you’re starting out, job hunting can be intimidating – but it’s worth applying even if you don’t tick every box
Published:
11 Jul 2016
Apply for your dream job, even if you don't match the criteria
June 2016
Arts graduates rejoice: 'there's a lot to be said for creativity'
A humanities degree should not limit your career. Make the most of your strengths and be proud of your accomplishment, advise the experts
Published:
22 Jun 2016
Arts graduates rejoice: 'there's a lot to be said for creativity'
Graduate CV template: what to include in your first résumé
Published:
14 Jun 2016
Graduate CV template: what to include in your first résumé
How to make sure your gap year boosts your future career
Published:
9 Jun 2016
How to make sure your gap year boosts your future career
March 2016
CV mistakes you might have missed but could cost you the job
Misspelt words and poor grammar are obvious errors – but less noticeable ones can lead to the door closing before you’ve even put your foot in
Published:
23 Mar 2016
CV mistakes you might have missed but could cost you the job
Four ways to find a new role after leaving your job or redundancy
Prepare an answer for why you left your last job, but whatever you do – don’t apologise, say the experts
Published:
21 Mar 2016
Four ways to find a new role after leaving your job or redundancy
February 2016
'Results-driven thought leader' – the top CV cliches to avoid
Buzzwords make your CV meaningless – swap them for plain, factual statements to show you’re right for the job
Published:
18 Feb 2016
'Results-driven thought leader' – the top CV cliches to avoid
Spring clean your CV and cover letter for job success
Make your résumé ‘scannable’ and declutter applications so that you stand out from the crowd, say the experts
Published:
1 Feb 2016
Spring clean your CV and cover letter for job success
January 2016
New year, new job: steps to make your CV stand out
With recruiters spending just nine seconds reading each CV – yours needs to be concise and colourful to catch their attention
Published:
5 Jan 2016
New year, new job: steps to make your CV stand out
Unsatisfied at work? Here's how to land your perfect job in 2016
Over 60% of graduates are underemployed – but don’t fret, if you’re unfulfilled follow these steps to find your dream career
Published:
4 Jan 2016
Unsatisfied at work? Here's how to land your perfect job in 2016
December 2015
The best CV writing tips of 2015
From choosing the right CV format to quantifying your achievements, here’s the best advice from the top blogs of the year
Published:
29 Dec 2015
The best CV writing tips of 2015
November 2015
Outnumbered? Six tips for when you're faced with an interview panel
Research your interviewers, engage the whole panel and remember that they want you to do well, say the experts
Published:
16 Nov 2015
Outnumbered? Six tips for when you're faced with an interview panel
Why you don't need a CV to get your next job
Published:
11 Nov 2015
Why you don't need a CV to get your next job
Skype, social media and video CVs – how the web changed job hunting
Published:
4 Nov 2015
Skype, social media and video CVs – how the web changed job hunting
October 2015
How to get a good reference if you locked horns with your old boss
Employer comments can make or break your job applications – here’s four ways to avoid a poor job reference
Published:
13 Oct 2015
How to get a good reference if you locked horns with your old boss
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