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CV Horrors
05/06/2020
If you're looking to smarten up your CV, take a look at these absolutely horrors we have found. Top tip, don't use any of these! -
CV Cheat Sheet
31/10/2019
Our handing CV Cheat sheet will help you create the perfect CV and you could be at your dream job quicker than you think... -
CV Search is here!
04/11/2015
Get access to the 1000’s of CV’s that wing into our database every month with CV Search. -
The perfect CV layout
25/05/2017
Writing a great CV can be one of the toughest hurdles during a job hunt, which is why we’ve put together this all-you-need-to-know CV layout guide to enhance your position in today’s jobs market. -
How good is your CV?
24/08/2015
Writing a good CV is tricky: the message must be right but so must its appearance. -
Do's and don'ts for developing a CV
24/08/2015
A Curriculum Vitae is a self-marketing tool and getting an interview can depend on how good your CV is. You will need to consider what to include, how much detail is needed and how to make your CV stand out from all the others. -
Is Your CV Ready For The Robots?
19/11/2018
If it’s been a while since you actively hit the job market, the chances are that your CV isn’t matching up to current requirements. Is your CV being sent to the bottom of the pile before a human even sees it? -
How to write a CV in a post covid world
03/08/2020
If you’re looking for work, you’re probably looking at the current situation with some trepidation... -
Looking for a job, yet not quite sure how to write a CV that will get noticed by employers? In this blog, we show you how to write a CV that will propel you to the front row of the interview queue, and more than likely land you the dream job.
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Does your CV need a New Year boost? Are you thinking about returning to the workplace and want to brush up your skills?
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How to make your CV stand out from the crowd
31/10/2019
Writing a good CV is one thing, but adding the wow factor can be hard to achieve in a competitive jobs market. We list some top tips for polishing up your paperwork. -
Good grammar plays its part in building your profile as a valuable candidate. Here are some of the most common mistakes to edit straight away.
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4 types of CV's that recruiters HATE reading
28/01/2020
Check out the 4 types of CVs recruiters hate – and, instead, learn to create a CV that recruiters will love to read: -
Creating an alluring covering letter
24/08/2015
The main aim of a covering letter is to encourage recruiters to read your CV. However, it needs to do a lot more than say, 'here is my CV!'. In short, it is the biggest chance you have to sell yourself. -
For many employees and jobseekers, a new year can bring hope and new prospects that can give rise to fresh starts in the workplace.
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The importance of a great cover letter should never be underestimated.
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Top job seeking tips from a jobs board
12/05/2017
Billy Humphreys is the Group Marketing Executive at LoveLocalJobs.com. He has worked in marketing for six years and been involved in jobs board for three years. We sat down with him to discuss his top tips on how to look for work in the UK jobs market. -
Job seeking in a big city at any time can be tough, but this summer has felt like a whirlwind of trial and tribulation!
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How to stand out from the crowd during your job search