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Interviewing

How to prepare for an interview: 11 practical steps

Prepare for an interview by reviewing the job description, practising answers, researching the company and planning for common interview questions.

CVs & cover letters

Learn the definition of a combination CV, discover when to use one, review why you need a CV, explore how to write one, and examine a template and example

Finding a job

Learn about the most important steps you can take after being laid off in order to improve your chances of getting your career back on track.

  • AI
  • Career Growth
  • Cover Letter Structure
  • Cover Letter Writing Tips
  • Customising Your Cover Letter
  • CV Mistakes to Avoid
  • CV Structure and Format
  • Degrees and Higher Education
  • Different Job Opportunities
  • Employee Engagement Tips
  • Employee Wellbeing
  • Finding Your First Job

Finding a job

Career ideas and guidance to pick the right role for you

10 jobs for former teachers (With salaries and duties)

In this article, we explore jobs for former teachers, including duties and salaries, to support a transition into new career opportunities outside teaching.

In this article, we describe 13 work-from-home jobs for ex-teachers with their salaries and job duties and share several transferable skills for their new role.

Learn what a side hustle is, some side hustle ideas and how you can earn extra income and set your own working hours by working on the side.


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Interviewing

Common questions, answers and advice to help you prepare

Answer conflicting priorities interview questions by explaining how you assess task urgency, adjust schedules under pressure and communicate deadline changes.

Explore common interview questions and example answers that reflect today’s recruitment trends and help you prepare with confidence.

'What are your weaknesses?' is a challenging interview question to answer. Learn how to effectively answer this question with 10 weaknesses you can discuss.


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CVs & cover letters

Writing and formatting tips to make your application stand out

In this guide, Justina Gomory, a senior HR and recruiting professional with 7+ years of experience, reviews the definition and importance of CV summaries.

To email your CV professionally, add a clear subject line, an appropriate greeting and relevant body text signed off with your full name and contact details.

Discover some good CV examples that you can use as guidance or inspiration for writing your own, in addition to some tips and best practices for CV writing.


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Starting a new job

Best practices to make a strong impression and transition smoothly

Address the right recipient, state your resignation and last day, briefly note health reason without oversharing, thank the employer and offer transition help.

See why leaving teaching may make sense for you, explore nine alternative careers for former teachers, read about their daily duties and discover their salaries.

Learn why nurses changing careers explore new paths, and review examples of alternative jobs plus tips on how to find opportunities that suit your skills.


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Pay & salary

Data and tips for talking about money at work

Explore how much oil rig workers make, including salary ranges, factors affecting pay and career insights to help you assess this career path

Learn the definition of pro-rata salary, how to calculate it, tips to negotiate a salary and the advantages and disadvantages of a role with a pro-rata salary.

Learn how to ask for a pay rise at work. This article offers tips and example scripts for asking for a pay increase and thanking management for their time.


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Career development

Skills and steps to take your career to the next level

A condolence message to a colleague should be sincere, respectful and supportive. This guide includes 50 examples for different situations and relationships.

Review a detailed list of 18 examples of personal development goals for your career, what each of them entails and why they are important.

Learn how to create professional farewell messages with 30 examples, tone guidance and practical tips for saying goodbye to colleagues.


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What is total productive maintenance? (And how to enact it)

Learn more about what total productive maintenance is, the seven steps that are typically involved in enacting it and how the 5 Ss relate to this process.

Learn what strategy diversification is, including the different types that a company may use for business expansion, benefits and tips on how to implement them.

Learn about the 8 training benefits for employees and employers which include increased employee retention and higher levels of motivation across the workforce.

In this article, we discuss how to write a career objective for a developer and offer valuable tips that can help you with your job search.

Take a look at our comprehensive guide to conducting a remote interview professionally and effectively so that you can refine your recruitment processes.

In this article, we discuss how to write a software engineer CV objective, with tips on how to make your statement impactful.

In this article, we discuss how to write an English teacher CV objective and offer valuable tips to help you write an impactful statement.

Discover how to write a cover letter for a writing job, review the benefits of a writing job and offer two examples to help you write your own cover letter.

Find out what an account manager CV is, learn what an account manager does, discover how to create a CV for this role and see a template and some helpful tips.

Get answers to the question 'What is enterprise resource planning?' and what types exist, and learn about their benefits and about common ERP system modules.

Пошук роботи в провідних європейських країнах ніколи не був легким. Щоб допомогти українцям із працевлаштуванням у Великій Британії, ми створили цей посібник.

Легальне працевлаштування у Великій Британії для українських мігрантів: пільги за програмою «Дім для українців», сайти з пошуку роботи та корисна інформація.

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