Tag: applications

  • How to talk about redundancy in job applications and interviews

    How to talk about redundancy in job applications and interviews

    Looking for a new job after you have been made redundant comes with many worries. One of which is how potential employers will look upon the gap in your employment. You might worry that they will imagine that you lost your job due to poor performance, when in fact you were made redundant due to […]

  • The most useful skills to develop for the ‘new normal’

    The most useful skills to develop for the ‘new normal’

    No matter what sector you work in, it’s likely that your job has been affected by the ongoing pandemic in some way – whether it’s moving to working from home, getting used to new health and safety measures, being put on furlough leave or having to deal with redundancy. Some of these changes may not […]

  • What are the worst things employers have seen on job applications?

    What are the worst things employers have seen on job applications?

    At one time or another, we’ve all made an error on a job application. Whether that be an unfortunate typo, putting down the wrong contact details or even attaching the completely wrong CV – it can happen to even the most organised of people. Employers have been sharing on Reddit the worst things they’ve seen on job […]