With the holiday season coming up fast and furiously we are all worried about money - money to buy all those presents but also money to buy the food to feed all the holiday guests. If you are looking for work at this time of year it not as bad as you might think.
At this time of year companies are thinking about drawing business to a close but they are also thinking about how to move forward in the New Year. This means that it is a good time of year to get your foot in the door.
The UK jobs guide is a great resource for advice and suggestions about where and how to find work. But here are the basics. First and foremost you have to make sure that your CV is the best it can be. Before they even meet you, a company will judge you on the basis of your CV.
This means that it has to be immaculate. There can be no spelling or grammar mistakes, but more than that it has to be coherent.
Essentially you are selling yourself through your CV. In order to this to the best of your ability it is a good idea to include a picture of yourself and then to make your cover letter really sing, since the rest tends to be pretty bland.
