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  • Graduating this Year? Tips to Help You Get a Job

     If you are like the majority of final year students, you haven’t been planning your search for a job since the beginning of the academic year. With finals to swot for and a part-time job to pay at least a few of the bills, it’s no wonder that most students leave job-hunting to the last minute.However, as finals approach, the realisation dawns that once the exams are out of the way, the future is uncertain and without a job on the horizon, the financial situation is bleak.More

  • Applying for Work in the UK

     If you are looking for a job in the UK, whether as a foreigner wishing to relocate, or as a British national, you may find yourself faced with having to fill in a job application form.What is the difference between an application form and a CV?When designing your CV, you can choose the layout and, more importantly, what to include and what not to include.More

  • How to Find Your Dream Job

     When you were a child or a teenager, did you dream of what you would be when you grew up? Most of us had dreams when we were young, but how many of us actually fulfil them? Most of us set our dreams aside when reality kicks in and unfortunately for many, those dreams stay buried forever.More

  • Making Career Decisions; Part 1

     Spring is traditionally a time for new beginnings and as we start to springclean our homes, some of us may be considering springcleaning our careers.Why are so many of us unhappy at work? There are probably as many reasons as there are unhappy people, but there are a few underlying factors which influence many of us.More

  • Finding it Difficult to Get That First Job? Try Volunteering

     If you haven't found a job since graduating or are trying to get back into the job market, the recent gap in your CV or r?sum? could be holding you back.More

  • Bored by your Job? Consider Developing a Portfolio Career

     Very few of us are born knowing what we want to be when we grow up. Often we end up in a job seemingly by chance, doing what someone else – a teacher or parent - thinks we would be good at. Or we do something because we find it easy and drift from school to college, taking our best subject and then whatever job most graduates in that discipline opt for, or the first job we are offered.More

  • Career Change Over 40

     As populations in the developed world are growing older and many countries are experiencing a crisis in the pension system, we are facing the prospect of having to work past the usual retirement age. Yet, at the same time, older people are not always welcomed back into the work force. Many also have difficulty finding a new job if they have an unbroken track record and are simply looking for a change in career after the age of 40.More

  • Job Applications - Common Interview Questions Part 2

     What is your greatest weakness?No one likes admitting to weaknesses, but this is a favourite interview question, and one you need to be prepared for.This is not the time to confess your deepest secrets or expose embarrassing mistakes you have made in previous jobs.More

  • Job Applications - Common Interview Questions Part 1

     Questions about your present, or most recent, job can be tricky and if you aren't careful you can ruin your chances by making negative or undiplomatic comments. So make sure you are prepared.In an ideal world, we'd all get on brilliantly with the boss and our colleagues - and we'd love every minute of the job.More

  • Job Applications - Preparing Your Presentation

     If you get to the second stage of the job application process and are invited for interview, you may well find that candidates are required to give a presentation - a prospect which terrifies many jobhunters! The presentation generally lasts for 5 or 10 minutes and usually applicants are warned before the interview, but sometimes it’s sprung upon them on arrival.Whichever scenario you encounter, you can make sure you are well prepared.More