CV Adviser: quick access to resources by Strath Career Consultants https://padlet.com/strathcareers/8g71ywj40seggv9u en-us 2025-02-07 12:30:46 UTC 2025-04-24 09:20:27 UTC hello@padlet.com anna_selwood https://padlet.com/strathcareers/8g71ywj40seggv9u/wish/3319898980 Personal Statements - resources on Careers website


  • for job applications

  • for further Study

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(links for student and graduate access on this page)

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Please advise students that we can to look up equivalence for them, for free. Instructions on how to request this are on the webpage.

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]]> 2025-02-07 12:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/strathcareers/8g71ywj40seggv9u/wish/3319899006 CV guide anna_selwood https://padlet.com/strathcareers/8g71ywj40seggv9u/wish/3319899007 This ebook shows how to account for the following differences and present your experience positively on your CV and application form:


  • A gap in your education

  • Lower academics

  • Lack of work experience

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]]> 2025-02-07 12:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/strathcareers/8g71ywj40seggv9u/wish/3319899008 Interpreting jargon in job adverts anna_selwood https://padlet.com/strathcareers/8g71ywj40seggv9u/wish/3319899009 This handout is a useful resource to be aware. It is from:


This free online course, Employability Skills for Autistic Students and Graduates.



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Key resources/information:

  • Student Circus - a platform that advertises jobs that are eligible for sponsorship

  • working in the UK after graduation

  • working during studies

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Guidance on job search, applying for jobs, visas etc for specific countries


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CV and cover letter guidance, job search resources with localised guidance

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  • link to application forms short course


]]> 2025-02-07 12:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/strathcareers/8g71ywj40seggv9u/wish/3319899031 Incorporating sports societies on your CV anna_selwood https://padlet.com/strathcareers/8g71ywj40seggv9u/wish/3319899032 Incorporating sports societies on your CV - blog post by Bath Careers Service

]]> 2025-02-07 12:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/strathcareers/8g71ywj40seggv9u/wish/3319899032 CV guidance from London School of Economics anna_selwood https://padlet.com/strathcareers/8g71ywj40seggv9u/wish/3319899033 CV guidance from London School of Economics - helpful for finance roles


Example CVs include:

  • 1 page (Masters student)

  • Career-changer

  • Experienced student

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  • Link to CV360

  • Link to Write your CV short course

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  • A gap in your education

  • Lower academics

  • Lack of work experience

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Includes:

  • chronological

  • skills-based

  • academic

  • teaching

  • technical, for IT jobs

  • law

  • video CV

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Includes a number of example cover letters

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