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Interesting Fact
Did you know.. Recruiters spend on average 5-7 seconds looking at a CV! Here is our step to step guide for writing a CV that your employer/recruiter will not use your CV as scrap paper!
The first steps of creating a CV that will impress your employer…
Personal details
It may sound obvious, but you’d be surprised how many people forget to include their contact details. To avoid the employer having to search for your details, make sure they are clearly presented at the top of your CV!
Personal statement
As it’s the first thing that’s shown on your CV, a personal statement is an essential part of standing out from other candidates applying for the same position. Your personal statement should clearly state who you are and what you have to offer, remember to sell yourself but also remember to make it sweet and short!
Work experience
Work experience is a great way to enhance your CV! So be sure to add this in as its shows enthusiasm and willingness to learn! Its also sometimes a good idea to emphasise on the experience you have that will benefit the particular role you are applying for!
Skills and Achievements
This is your chance to show how your previous experience has given you the skills needed to make you a suitable candidate. List all your key skills and explain each skill as to how you have demonstrated using the skills given.
Education
List your educational experience and achievements along with the dates your worked from and too, The type of qualification and the grade you achieved.
Hobbies and interests
Giving a few examples of your hobbies and interests is sometimes a good idea, this will not only give you something to talk about it in the interview but it will show your employer how you motivate your time doing activities you enjoy.
With our 20 years experience in recruiting office staff in the Godalming/Guildford area, we have built great relationships with many local businesses that need you! So get in touch today!
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