Category: Job Search and Interviews

Looking for 2.2 Degree Graduate Jobs? Everything You Need to Know

May 15, 2017Advice For Graduates, Career Advice, Job Search and Interviews0
Uni is tough, there’s no doubt about that. It’s easy to be thrown off your stride by a bad day, a lecturer who…

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Finding the Balance: Job Hunting While Employed

Mar 29, 2017Career Advice, Job Search and Interviews, Professional Development0
Thanks to online job boards and sites, you can now apply for jobs with just one click. However, that doesn’t mean that looking…

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10 Areas that are Putting Recruiters Off your CV

Mar 6, 2017Career Advice, Job Search and Interviews0
A recent survey conducted by CV-Library has revealed the top 10 areas that are putting recruiters off your CV. Job seekers are jeopardising…

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How to Know When You Need a New Job

Sep 6, 2016Career Advice, Career Progression, Job Market, Job Search and Interviews0
When was the last time you took a step back and really reflected on your current job? It’s all too easy for us…

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Working for a Large Company vs. Working for a Small Company: The Pros and Cons

Aug 18, 2016Business Insights, Career Advice, Job Search and Interviews0
When you’re planning your next career move, there are lots of things you need to weigh up: the industry, your salary expectations, what…

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A Counter Offer from Your Current Employer: Should You Stay or Should You Go?

Aug 17, 2016Career Advice, Job Search and Interviews0
You know when you’re good at what you do. It’s nothing to do with being cocky or big-headed, if you bring noticeable results,…

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Graduate Sales Jobs: Decoding the Good from the Bad

Aug 9, 2016Advice For Graduates, Job Search and Interviews0
A career in sales could offer you everything you want from a graduate job. Competitive salaries, perks and bonuses, daily challenges and the…

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Make it Personal: Why You Should Tailor Every Job Application

Aug 5, 2016Career Advice, Job Search and Interviews0
Job hunting can take a while – you need to navigate your way through hundreds of adverts and send out A LOT of…

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Reading Between the Lines: Analysing Job Ads to Boost Your Application

Aug 5, 2016Career Advice, Job Search and Interviews0
We all have our own little ways of doing things. The jury will always be out on whether it's milk before water or…

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Researching Skills: Why They’re Important in Every Career

Jul 26, 2016Career Advice, Career Progression, Job Search and Interviews0
How you use your researching skills at work does depend on your role, but there's one thing for sure, you need them! Your…

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6 Things Employers Want to See on Your CV

Jul 18, 2016Career Advice, Job Search and Interviews0
Do you want to impress employers with an awesome CV that ticks all of the boxes? Then make sure it has these 6…

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Researching Companies: How to Make Sure You Know Your Stuff

Jul 8, 2016Career Advice, Job Search and Interviews0
Dan Partington is one of our Senior Recruitment Consultants within the Bridgewater Graduates Division. Part of his role includes coaching our candidates through…

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Psychometric Tests: 5 Things You Need to Do

Jun 29, 2016Career Advice, Job Search and Interviews0
With the job market constantly changing and becoming more and more competitive, employers are always coming up with new ways to make sure…

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The Awkward Business of Getting Time Off Work for Interviews

Jun 1, 2016Career Advice, Job Search and Interviews0
Job hunting while you're still employed in your current role isn't the easiest of tasks. Sneaking away on your lunch break to check…

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The Secret to Building Rapport with Your Interviewer

Apr 13, 2016Career Advice, Job Search and Interviews0
“Rapport is power.” - Tony Robbins Have you ever met someone and felt a certain connection or click right away? You quickly come…

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Connecting on LinkedIn: The Unwritten Rules

Feb 9, 2016Career Advice, Career Progression, Job Search and Interviews, Professional Development0
We all know that LinkedIn is the go-to site for managing and growing our professional networks. With more than 390 million members, there's…

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How to Assess Your Job Offer

Nov 4, 2015Job Search and Interviews, Professional Development0
Well done! All your hard work job hunting has paid off and you now have an offer, but are you going to accept…

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Received a Job Offer? Don’t Ask These Questions!

Nov 3, 2015Job Search and Interviews0
Receiving a job offer is always exciting news and naturally you may have a few more questions in mind before signing on the…

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What Your Hobbies Say About You

Oct 28, 2015Advice For Graduates, Job Search and Interviews0
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The 'About Me' or 'Hobbies and Interests' sections on a job application seem innocent enough, don't they? Think again. What you include in…

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How to Beat the Job Search Blues

Oct 8, 2015Job Search and Interviews0
It's not always easy to find a job. Yes, there are thousands of them out there, but only a small proportion of those…

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