|
Resources relevant to all three aspects of Effective
Applications
- Attend
free seminars on topics like 'CVs' and 'Competency based applications',
and 'Psychometric Tests', : all generally part of the term time
Careers
Workshop programme. (Please note that seminar
availability and titles may vary, and prior booking may be required
- check website for full details)
- The
Graduate
Prospects has online help for completing application
forms, constructing CVs and covering letters, and preparing and coping
with interviews.
- A
wide range of reference books
on compiling CVs,
interview preparation and psychometric
tests is held by the Careers Service.
- 'Psychometric Tests:
what they are and how to prepare for them:
leaflet available from the Careers Service.
- Career
Builder is an American site and talks about 'resumes'
but has useful advice on all aspects of job-search including covering
letters and interviews. Different types of interviews are well explained
(including telephone interviews, which are becoming more common now),
with tips on making a good impression, preparing for common questions,
knowing which questions are 'illegal', and preparing to ask your own
questions
Resources helpful for completing Application Forms
- The
DVD 'Your Job's On-Line' can
be viewed in the Careers Service. It gives
plenty of advice on how to complete application forms effectively.
Resources helpful for completing CVs and Covering
Letters
Resources helpful for Job Interviews
|
You are here