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Top tips for attending remote interviews

Top tips for attending remote interviews

Check out our top tips for attending a remote interview.
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The dos and don’ts of social media networking

The dos and don’ts of social media networking

Social media. Today, social media is an integral aspect of job searching and networking. And it really should form a large part of the foundations for your transition from the military into civilian life. Check out our top tips for how to handle Social Media Networking.
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DE&S Recruiters' on How to Perfect Your CV + Case Study

DE&S Recruiters' on How to Perfect Your CV + Case Study

A rewarding career is just a few steps away once you’ve found the perfect role for you. We asked those responsible for sifting through your CVs, our Human Resources function, for guidance on how to make sure yours stands out.
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The Value of Civilian Work Attachments (CWAs)

The Value of Civilian Work Attachments (CWAs)

Civilian Work Attachments (CWAs) are a great way for Service leavers to gain sector specific work experience prior to leaving the Forces, by using some or all of your Graduated Resettlement Time allowance to complete a trial attachment with a civilian employer.
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Showcasing your achievements in your CV

Showcasing your achievements in your CV

Hello from the CTP team. This month, we’d like to talk about how you can really highlight your achievements in your CV, as you look to transition into a civilian career.
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Are you ready for the job market in 2021?

Are you ready for the job market in 2021?

With 2020 behind us, it's important you understand how to approach the job market in the most effective way. And for those of us looking to make our next career move, 2021 holds some promise but also uncertainty and possible trepidation.
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Essex Police: Choices and Consequences – Tattoos, Damn Tattoos and Eligibility

Essex Police: Choices and Consequences – Tattoos, Damn Tattoos and Eligibility

Tattoos are a very popular way of creating an identity and highlighting individualism. However, have you considered the longer-term effects of marking your skin, especially with something which may not be palatable or acceptable in certain occupations or with future employers.
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Our top tips a successful interview

Our top tips a successful interview

Our top tips a successful interview
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Our top tips for approaching the job application process

Our top tips for approaching the job application process

Last month, our Career Consultants provided some brilliant advice on how you can better find the right job(s) for your skill-set and experience. This month, with all that valuable information to hand, we’d now like to talk about the best way to approach the application process.
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Top Tips for finding the right job for you

Top Tips for finding the right job for you

Previously, our Career Consultants offered some fantastic advice on the best way to tackle a career change. This month, with UK unemployment rates at an extreme high and a new year having just begun, it’s never been more important to approach your job search in the right way.
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Top tips for approaching a change of career

Top tips for approaching a change of career

What’s the best way to approach a change of career? Check out the full article to read our top tips
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