Seeking Work
Below are our 18 articles in the seeking work' category:
When you decide to go back to work after having a baby or taking extended maternity leave, you will probably need to visit a recruitment...
What a probation period at work means and why you should view it as an opportunity to demonstrate to the company why they should hire you...
Companies use group interviews for a number of reasons. Often, they are keen to weed out the first batch of unsuitable candidates without spending...
Give yourself a big pat on the back for getting an interview!
It’s important to remember that companies don’t tend to just interview people...
The best place to start on your quest to return to work is writing a great CV.
Don’t be intimidated or nervous about writing a return to work...
If you are not planning to go back to the same job after your maternity leave, now is the perfect time to find a new challenge.
Many women...
As more and more people are realising that many highly skilled (and even not so highly skilled) mums would love to return to work but find the...
As regular readers of Practical Parenting magazine we were delighted to help when they asked us for some advice on part working for mums. Here's what...
You are unlikely to be expected to give a presentation in an interview unless you have already been informed.
If you are told to give a...
Returning to work is an exciting but often daunting time, depending on your reason for the break.
If you have had time off to start a family,...
In the last couple of years, more people than ever are having to apply for jobs and this has led to the 'dark art' of the CV coming under scrutiny....
It’s all too easy to get into the habit of simply sending out the same CV whenever you see a job that takes your fancy. Perhaps when the world was...
If you have taken your full 52 week ordinary plus additional maternity leave and are not yet ready or prepared to return to your previous role, you...
Returning to work in later life can be daunting. It can also be a very exciting time if you allow yourself to make the most of all the available...
For some reason, the word ‘interview’ can strike fear into the most capable of people. Although many women are perfectly confident about their...
What you wear to an interview is not only about first impressions for your potential new employer.
It's about feeling good, putting your...
There are so many opportunities for mums to work from home that there is no reason to go back to the office based 9 – 5 unless you really want...
The first thing to remember after a long term absence from work is that you are likely to have had to overcome a possibly difficult or stressful...
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