These days most job vacancies are advertised
on the internet, so you need only go online to discover what
opportunities are out there for the taking.
Help with creating a CV
When you've found some jobs you're keen to apply for, check out
the Careers Scotland
website for help with creating a CV.
Our CV Builder tool is easy to understand and will allow you to
create and store a bank of five CVs - useful if you're targeting
different roles or sectors. We can even give you tips on what makes
a good CV covering letter - which is essential for making a good
impression.
You can also read up on our interview tips. Learn how best to
present your skills and sell yourself, whether over the phone or in
a face-to-face meeting with your potential new employer. Taking the
time to prepare for your interview could give you all the
confidence you need to secure your ideal job.
The
"Facing Redundancy?" section of the Careers Scotland website
has lots of information which will be useful to you if you are
facing redundancy, or are worried that you might be about to lose
your job.