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Using AI for job applications

Have you ever used AI for making job applications? Have you been able to create successful applications? More and more candidates use AI when applying for jobs. In the following article, we shall explore how to take advantage of AI tools and create well-written applications when using AI for job…>

How to use the STAR method in interviews

Do you find interviews daunting? Have you got an interview coming up in the next few days or weeks? Many people find interview questions difficult to answer and they do not know how to structure the answers.  In the following article, I have cherry-picked some guidance to help you successfully…>

How to ask for feedback after a job interview

Do you ask for feedback after job interviews? In the article below, we will share with you some tips on how to request feedback after an interview, including examples of what to say. You have taken part in an interview recently. Having skilfully answered all the questions, you established rapport…>

How to apply for jobs on your phone

A growing number of people use their phone to apply for jobs. It will need a different process than your laptop due to the capabilities and capacities of your phone. In the article below, we shall explore how to find vacancies and apply for them. Search for jobs Your phone…>

Apply for jobs in Higher Education

Applying for jobs in Higher Education can be time-consuming and challenging. We have some top tips to help you land a new job. Higher education offers a wide palette of different roles. Whether you are looking to work in marketing, catering, administration, teaching, research or management, there is a brilliant…>

How to use employer research effectively to support your applications

Carrying out employer research is an essential part of producing high-quality, tailored applications that will stand out to prospective employers. Undertaking thorough research about the organisation you have applied to will also put you in a stronger position. Preparing for further stages of the recruitment process, including interviews. Read our…>

How to get job experience before starting a role

How to get job experience before starting a role If you are a recent graduate undertaking a job search, you will soon become familiar with current opportunities in the labour market. You will also come to appreciate that the majority of employers will be looking for candidates who have prior…>

How to keep going with job applications

Have you been applying for jobs with no success? jobs.ac.uk have worked closely with Henrietta Nagy, who is a seasoned portfolio worker with over 10 years’ experience in the UK education sector. Henrietta designs academic courses and provides career development coaching. Explore our latest guide to help you build resilience…>

How to Search for a Job in Higher Education

The Higher Education sector presents a variety of rewarding career opportunities. At times, however, the application process can be competitive, and you may find job hunting to be time-consuming. In this article, I have selected some key advice to support your job search. Be clear Are you thinking about changing…>