Make applications
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filed under:
Covering letters,
Jobs,
application,
Psychometric,
Interviews,
Personal statements,
Employers,
Applications,
Assessment Centres,
CV,
Careers
This section is designed to help you make the most of your knowledge and experience on paper and in person.
See the links below for advice on all aspects of the recruitment process for jobs and further study:
- How to write CVs
Find out how to put together an effective CV to send to employers and other selectors. - Covering letters
Find out how to put together an effective covering letter to send to employers and other selectors. - Completing application forms
Discover how to complete application forms (both paper based and online) for jobs, placements and courses. - What to put in a personal statement
Personal statements are your opportunity to sell yourself to employers and course providers. Find out what to include. - How to prepare for an interview
Valuable information about the types of questions you might be asked and how to prepare - Aptitude testing and psychometric assessments
These are widely used in graduate recruitment. Find out more here - Going for an Assessement Centre
What to expect - Application resources
Useful resources online and in the Careers Service.
View our DVD resources (CFS access only)
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