“How Do I Make A CV?” And More Frequently Asked Qeustions

Jos answers burning questions from the audience and shares how to make a stunning CV

Event Review: A CV Masterclass with the Careers Service

If you're struggling to put together a CV, or want to improve the CV you already have, this is the blog post for you!

CV advisers needed at the Careers Service

Want to help students on their own career paths? The careers service at Newcastle University are looking for CV advisers, and you could be the perfect fit! CV advisers give 1:1 help with CVs, covering letters and LinkedIn profiles through appointments, e-mail and at Careers Service events. The role will last from mid-June 2021 to …

Volunteer in Heaton

Have a few hours spare a week? Want to help the local community and get volunteering on your CV at the same time? Changing Lives | Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne | Voluntary Accepting donations, sorting, pricing, sizing, ticketing and steaming stock; Welcoming and serving customers, till work and sales, shop floor display/window dressing; Updating online …

Careers Service events this week!

The Careers Service has such a variety of workshops, talks and employers coming in each week so it's worth checking their calendar regularly to see if there's something relevant to you! Sometimes you have to sign up in advance so here's the link to the Events Calendar: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/events/calendar.htm 2nd March 2015 Careers Service will be revealing their …

Top 10 Motivating Songs for Job Hunts

We all know that he dreaded job hunt can be quite the trial: hours of tedious writing and editing of CVs, more time dedicated to finding the jobs then the applications and waiting for replies and on and on it goes… But, never fear! Here is the ultimate playlist to get you through! Love Today …

10 Songs that Prove Listening to Beyoncé is actually an Interview Masterclass

10 Songs that Prove Listening to Beyoncé is actually an Interview Masterclass Hooray! You’ve cleared all the hurdles and now you’ve been offered an interview! Here’s an in depth tutorial to how Queen Bey can guide you into the glorious kingdom of paid heating bills and decreased student debt! Sit back, relax and prepare to …

The Ladder to Employment: Writing Your CV

By Kirsty Bide In an economy where employers receive an average of 60 applications for every one unskilled job, and 20 for every skilled job, making sure you have a stand-out CV could be the difference between you getting the job or not. Getting a CV right is vital, and this step-by-step guide is designed …