How to: Explain a gap in your CV
There are many reasons why someone may decide to take a break from being part of the workforce. Whatever the reason, knowing how to address these breaks on your CV can be a challenge. Here are a few tips on how to explain a gap in your career history...
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How to: Write a CV
A good CV is essential when looking for work. We can't tell you exactly what to write, but there are a few basic rules for you to consider.
CV templates and tips
Go beyond the basics, and make your CV stand out with our templates and tips.
How to: Write a cover letter
Don't underestimate the importance of your covering letters. Here's our advice on what to write, and how to make sure that you stand out from the crowd.
Common grammar mistakes to avoid on your CV
Not only should your CV be informative, it should also be professional, compelling and well-written. Here's our list of the most common grammatical mistakes to avoid on your CV.
How to: Overcome common cover letter problems
Having trouble writing the perfect cover letter? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Overcome these common cover letter problems, and learn how to use your cover letter to its full potential.
What words should I use on my CV?
It can be tempting to use the same phrases and adjectives when writing your CV. Learn how to say something different, and set yourself apart.
How to: Overcome common CV issues
Writing a CV can be stressful, especially if you're changing careers or have unexplained gaps. But most issues are easy to overcome when you know how.