[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If the thought of updating your CV and preparing a covering letter fills you with dread, you're not alone! But for most of us, there's no getting around it - at some time or another in our working lives, we'll need to submit a CV to secure the next role. Getting the basics right will greatly increase your chances of success.Join us for this friendly and informative 90-minute workshop where using the latest industry insights, we'll show you:- how to lay out your CV, including the 4 essential sections, ideal length and formatting suggestions- how best to describe a career break (if you have one)- how to choose useful adjectives to describe your skill set without repeating yourself- how Applicant Tracking Systems (or software 'spiders') work and the importance of keywords to avoid automatic rejection- how to be strategic, why you should reframe your CV as a marketing document- the dos and don'ts of covering letters- the importance of consistency between your CV and LinkedIn and other social media networksBring along your CV and covering letter for a personal review if you have them ready. But don't worry if you're just getting started - whether you're ready to apply for your dream role or at the early stages of considering a return to work, we're here to help.Spaces are limited so book early to avoid disappointment.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][thb_gap height="50"][vc_column_text]
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