Importance of your CV

Until your interview, you are only as good as your paperwork and perhaps telephone manner. This makes your CV & covering letter crucial. They are essential tools in most job searches. Like any marketing document, a CV should help you sell yourself.

What should your cv include?

Preparation: Think about your skills, competencies, qualifications & experience. What are your unique selling points & strengths? Think in terms of what you have achieved.

If you are replying to a specific job advertisement, review what key words & tasks were used in the ad. Which of these words apply to you? Use these words in your CV.

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Record breaking GCSE results but students still need more preparation for employers’ demands

 Students receiving their GCSE results today need support to explore the options open to them and to equip themselves with the skills and abilities that employers now demand, according to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.   According to the BBC almost seven out of 10 GCSE entries (69.1%) were  awarded a C grade or above and he [...]
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