Your CV really needs to answer the recruiter’s questions, and many people don’t appreciate just how important their CV is to finding a job. That might sound really obvious, but take a look at your CV now. Does it grab your attention? Has it got just the right amount of detail without being too long?…>
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Interview questions tool
Looking for interview practice questions and advice on how to prepare for an interview? Our Interview Questions Tool offers common, competency-based, and role-specific interview questions for every career stage. Learn how to prepare for an interview, build confidence, practise answers, and improve your interview performance. Explore realistic scenarios to strengthen your interview preparation and refine…>
A Snap Shot of the Benefits of Working at a University
If you’re new to the Higher Education sector, you might be wondering what the benefits of working at a university are. There are numerous benefits to working at a university, including opportunities for personal development, generous annual leave, and the satisfaction of being involved in a progressive and diverse institute University employment is not just…>
Your LinkedIn Profile and How to Improve it
our LinkedIn profile can be an invaluable tool for your career development. It is your showcase to the professional world. Imagine LinkedIn as a huge virtual directory of everyone in your field – your LinkedIn Profile is your directory entry.
Your CV – Responsibilities and Achievements
When talking about your responsibilities and achievements you need to be more creative (and I don’t mean lying!). You need to tailor this section to each job you apply for. This is the most difficult part of your CV to write because your sections on education and the list of previous jobs needed to focus…>
Your CV – Education and Work Experience
How to write education and work experience in a CV Two key sections of your CV are your education and work experience. If you don’t get these right, then your CV will go in the bin immediately. This article will help you to write these sections and sell yourself effectively. Read more for advice on…>
Top Ten Tips for Writing Cover Letters
Your covering letter is a key part of your job application. It is an important document to a prospective employer. Surprisingly, jobseekers often pay scant attention to it. Many candidates fail even to write one and only submit their CV or application form. Craft a strong covering letter and your application could really stand out…>
