How to make your CV stand out
3With employers receiving as many as 100 CVs for each job vacancy, it’s no surprise that employers first action is usually to divide the CVs into...
Employment
Researching a company before a job interview
3Before attending a job interview, it is always a good idea to carry out some research about the company. For starters, the interviewer might ask you...
Questions to ask (and not to ask) at a job interview
0“That’s the end of our questions, do you have anything you would like to ask us?” At the end of a job interview you will be...
Guide to Apprenticeships
0What is an apprenticeship? An apprenticeship is when you are employed at a place of work whilst also studying towards an industry recognised qualification. There are...
Should you send a thank you note after a job interview?
2Sending a thank you note after an interview is a good idea for several reasons: It’s good manners It demonstrates to the interviewer that you appreciated...
Didn’t get the job? How to handle job interview rejection
2No one likes hearing the words “sorry you didn’t get the job” but unfortunately it is a part of life. Instead of feeling down about it,...
Group work: To elect a leader or not?
1Group work is a big part of university, college, school and even working life. People work in teams for various projects or assignments lasting anything from...
Mock Interviews
0If you have never had a job interview before and would like to get some practice, you may wish to take part in a mock interview....
How to use social media to find a job
2Facebook and Twitter are not just for posting selfies or keeping in touch with your friends and family. Social media can prove to be very useful...
Job Interview Mistakes and How To Avoid Them
0Everyone understandably gets nervous when it comes to job interviews. And no one likes being told they have been not been successful on this occasion. However,...