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Managing gaps in your CV
Wondering how to explain gaps on your CV? Take a look at our top tips on how to justify them. Read more.

Revamping and updating your CV
Your CV is the first opportunity to make a lasting and positive impression on a potential future employer, so it’s important to ensure that it stands out from the crowd.

Top tips to get your cover letter noticed
Your cover letter can give you a huge boost when applying for jobs so it's important to get it right and get noticed.

How to make your CV stand out
Most employers scan rather than read CVs – so how do you make sure your resume breaks out from the pack? Follow our top tips.

How to write a successful CV
Always bear in mind that your CV is your chance to make a first impression on your employer. Read our advice for the perfect resume.

6 mistakes to avoid when writing your CV
Your CV is the first opportunity to impress a potential employer. A CV can make you standout for the right and wrong reasons.

Explaining employment gaps on your CV
Do you have any unexplained ‘black holes’ on your CV? Hiring managers know exactly what they are looking for - here are a few ways to explain these gaps in the best way.

How to stand out from the crowd
How can you show that you are prepared to go the extra mile and show you want and deserve a job more than others?

Five ways to tailor your CV
Want to show you're serious about the job? We offer five tips to tailor your CV so you can capture the attention of your future employer.