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Tips to find a job

Boost your chances of landing a role with these tips and advice for identifying opportunities, writing a CV, interviewing and negotiating a job offer.

11 dos and don'ts of writing a CV

With so many people thinking about searching for a new job, it’s more important than ever that your CV stands out. We have outlined all the ‘dos’ and ‘don’ts’ so you can refresh your CV and send it out to recruiters and potential employers with confidence. Read more

What should I do if I don’t hear back after a job application?

Are you wondering what to do if you haven't heard back from a job application? Don’t worry - we have plenty of advice for jobseekers waiting on that dream role. Read more

How to answer 'why do you want this job?' during an interview

You've applied for a job, and you've been offered a job interview, but how prepared are you? One of the most common interview questions you might be asked is 'why do you want to work for us?'. It may be one of the most obvious interview questions, but your response can mean the difference between landing the job, or not. Read more

How to answer 'what are your salary expectations?'

Don't panic when you're asked about your expected salary in a job interview. Read our tips on how you can answer with confidence. Read more

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