Career Advice


Welcome to the Job Search Place career advice section! Here, you’ll discover a wealth of resources designed to support you at every stage of your professional journey. Whether you’re looking to kickstart your career, transition to a new industry, or simply polish your job-hunting skills, we’ve got you covered.

Our extensive online library of career articles provides practical tips and expert advice  on various topics, including how to craft an impressive CV, ace your job interviews, and effectively search for jobs in the UK, including London’s competitive job market. You’ll also find guidance on managing your career, building professional skills, and navigating workplace challenges.

To make your job search even easier, sign up for our Jobs Alerts service. This feature keeps you updated on the latest job opportunities tailored to your preferences, ensuring you never miss out on a potential role.

At Job Search Place, we go beyond job searching by offering advice and tools to help you build a strong career foundation. Our resources cover essential areas like career planning, identifying your strengths, and understanding the UK job market. For those considering further education or training, we provide information on how to access programmes that enhance your qualifications, skills and improve your employability.

Whether you’re a recent graduate, a career changer, or new to the UK, our platform equips you with the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions. From writing a winning CV to securing your dream job, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Start exploring today and take the next step towards a brighter, more successful future!

 



Applying for a job

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13th Mar 2022

What are sales and marketing jobs?

The purpose of sales and marketing jobs is to promote products or services to gain more sales and customers. Sales jobs are more based on approaching potential customers to try and get sales, while marketing is a more subtle approach. ...

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31st Dec 2020

What is a personal statement and how to write it

If you are in a position where you are looking and applying for jobs, chances are you will be requested to complete a personal statement as part of the recruitment process. If you are new to the job market or maybe just keen to brush up on your job search skills, then follow the next top tips on how to write a personal statement. It is really about Selling Yourself. ...

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CVs and Cover Letters

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01st Jul 2021

Job search cover letter

How to write an engaging job search cover letter: Your job search cover letter should be written correctly and professionally to help you secure your dream job. ...

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Interviews

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03rd Jan 2021

How to compete in the labour market

With more people than ever trying to find a job, being able to compete and succeed in the labour market is crucial. Here are our top tips to help you stand out from the crowd. ...

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02nd Jan 2021

10 top job interview mistakes and how to address them

Job interviews are certainly up there as one of the most stressful life events that we can face. Even with a winning CV and cover letter, the most experienced candidate can stumble when put to the test. Follow the following top 10 job interview mistakes and how to address them in future job interviews ...

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Finding a Job

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02nd Aug 2021

How to find jobs in London

This article will help you to find a job in London. Getting the position that you want can sometimes be challenging. London job vacancies are abundant, but as a city with an extremely high population, so is the competition. Getting ahead of the other applicants is not easy, but with a bit of effort, it can be done. ...

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Job Search

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12th Jan 2025

The essential guide about job search in the UK

Navigating the job market can be a daunting task. The UK job market, with its unique dynamics, is no exception. This guide aims to simplify that process. It provides a comprehensive overview of the best job search sites in the UK. ...

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17th Aug 2021

How to find part-time Jobs in London ?

Looking for part-time work in the UK or London area? This article will help you to find work. Part-time jobs in the UK and particularly London are relatively easy to locate if you know where to look if you only need a job with a limited number of hours. If you need a job to fit around school or other commitments, try some of these tips. ...

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19th Jun 2021

Tips for effective job search UK

When searching for a new job there are many websites and job search tools that can be taken advantage of. Performing an effective job search can be the thing that enables you to move your career forward. With a huge number of jobs posted daily across multiple job boards and other outlets, your job search will need to be as effective as possible to ensure success. ...

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