This blog is designed to keep you up-to-date with Careers Education, Information and Guidance (CEIAG) available locally, nationally and through the school. I’ll be posting information about employment and training opportunities available locally as well as details of open days and useful websites. The world of education, employment and training opportunities is changing rapidly so keep checking in for the latest information.

Mr Cross


Wednesday 15 April 2015

Boost your CV with "soft skills"

A recent article in the Guardian newspaper argues the importance of so-called "soft skills" in making your CV stand out from the rest. 

'In an increasingly competitive job market, where there are often dozens of applicants for every vacancy, companies are looking for stand-out candidates. First impressions count, so a CV or application form is sometimes the only chance a job-seeker will have to grab an employer's interest and bag themselves an interview.

So, how do you make sure your CV excites a boss and doesn't get lost in the keep-on-file pile?'

Read the full article here.

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