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When it comes to finding a new job, we all want to stand out from the crowd. But what does it actually take to get and keep the job we really want?

If you could highlight any one asset you really needed to find a job that you love, what would you choose?

We often talk about the benefits temping can bring to our careers. However, for those who’ve not been there before, it can be a daunting prospect. We asked five people who’ve been there and done it the truth about temping…

Whether you want to become a Football Agent, or you’re looking to develop your career, read our Football Agent Career Guide to find out the facts.

Whether you want to become a Legal Secretary, or you’re looking to develop your career, read our Legal Secretary Career Guide to find out the facts.

Get qualified It is not a necessary requirement to have a degree to become a Payroll Administrator. However, it is recommended to have some qualifications specific to the industry, such as the Payroll Theory Training Course or the Sage Payroll Course.  

Get qualified You will generally need a degree, accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), or a specific postgraduate qualification, in order to become a Residential Surveyor.

Get qualified To become a Teacher, you will need to start Initial Teacher Training (ITT), either through university-led training (e.g. undergraduate or postgraduate award), or through school-led work-based training (i.e. working in a school whilst studying for your PGCE). After ITT, you may gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Whether you want to become an Dental Nurse, or you’re looking to develop your career, read our Dental Nurse Career Guide to find out the facts.

Alexandra may be the bookies favourite name for the impending royal arrival, but she expects a lower salary than 60% of other job seekers, according to a new study conducted by reed.co.uk…

Although it can seem strange to some people, being overqualified can sometimes be as much of a hindrance as not being qualified at all. Here are a few tips on how to handle any overqualified objections.

If your birthday is between 23 December and 19 January then you could be one of the most ambitious people in the UK, according to research of over one million jobseekers who registered over the past year.

Temping brings many benefits. But, for many, it can provide the perfect platform for securing permanent employment. Here are five of our top tips to help you turn your temp job permanent.

So, why haven’t they called? Here are a few of the reasons we’ve experienced, and our number one tip for what you should do about it.

Whether it’s your first foray into festival life, or you’re a seasoned veteran, here are a few of our top tips on how to return to work after the big weekend:

Get qualified There are no formal requirements needed in order to become a Joiner, although most employers will look for some kind of specific qualification in woodwork, or practical experience. However, there are many courses out there to help you get started, and apprenticeship schemes are also readily available.

For many new graduates entering the job market, finding their first professional role will seem like an almost impossible mountain to climb. With that in mind, here are our top five pitfalls for graduate jobseekers to avoid.

Get qualified A journalism or English-based degree would be preferential, but is not essential. A creative writing course could also be a great way to learn the basics, and start building your skills.

Get qualified To become a Secondary School Teacher, you will need to start Initial Teacher Training (ITT), either through university-led training (e.g. undergraduate or postgraduate award), or through school-led work-based training (i.e. working in a school whilst studying for your PGCE). After ITT, you may gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Get qualified It is not a necessary requirement to have a degree to become a Writer. However, an English-based qualification may help you learn your craft.

Want to know the maternity leave you’re entitled to? Find out how the UK compares to other countries worldwide as we take a look at maternity pay in the UK.

Do you squirm at the site of mess? Or maybe you find yourself feeling frustrated when something isn’t quite faultless? Luckily there are thousands of jobs which will let you put your penchant for perfection to good use. Here are just a few…

Find out how automatic pension enrollment affects you.

We’ve done it. Our managers have done it. You might even be doing it right now. But just what is ‘cyberloafing’?