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CV, Application Forms and Interview Support

Taking the time to think about what you really want will save you time and effort in the long run. Below is advice and guidance on how to write a standout CV and/or application form and top tips for interviews 

CV's

Updating or creating a CV or filling out a job application can be daunting but there is great advice and tips on how you can maximise the impact of a CV and show what you have to offer to a future employer. Though employers asking for a CV may become a thing of the past, it is still crucial to have a strong CV and its what’s going to set you aside from other candidates and help you get to the interview stage. 

Follow the links below for tips on how to write a standout CV and make sure you are on their interview list.

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You’ll often need a cover letter with your CV to introduce yourself and refer to the role/post you are applying for. Below are some guides to help you with writing a cover letter 

Reed CV builder is a free service developed to help you build a professional, fully formatted CV from scratch in four easy steps

Job Applications

Although many jobs ask for a CV and Cover letter, far more jobs require you to fill in an application form instead, giving you the chance to show recruiters that you’re the one for the job. 

A good application starts with good preparation by understanding the job description and getting to know what the employer wants from you, the candidate. Also, research the employer to find out who they are and what they do. 

Good preparation allows you to plan your application form and shows your understanding of what the employers looking for and how you match what they want, making you stand out. 

Interviews

Although many jobs ask for a CV and Cover letter, far more jobs require you to fill in an application form instead, giving you a chance to show recruiters that you’re the one for the job. 

A good application starts with good preparation by understanding the job description and knowing what the employer wants from you, the candidate. Also, research the employer to find out who they are and what they do. 

Good preparation allows you to plan your application form and shows your understanding of what the employers are looking for and how you match what they want, making you stand out. 

Below are some links which can help you with tips and advice on interviews both face-to-face and virtually.

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