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Job Search

Searching for a job can seem like a daunting task! Job adverts are often not written in plain language or seem out of reach.

These top tips can help you be prepared to start your search or find the right person to help!

Here are some helpful tips on searching for a job.

  1. Decide what sort of job you would like to do
  2. Have an up to date CV ready for posting or emailing
  3. Job-search on the Internet – recruitment websites & jobcentre
  4. Job-search on the Internet – individual companies or sector specific
  5. Check local and national newspapers for vacancies
  6. Send speculative letters
  7. Visit jobcentre, careers office or local regeneration agency
  8. Follow up word of mouth vacancies
  9. Attend job fairs
  10. Be positive and don’t give up