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5 classic CV mistakes – and how to avoid them

Getting your CV right is easily the most important part of the job application. But you’re not going to get past a recruiter ...

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National Careers Service

National Careers Service in England that provides information, advice and guidance to help people make decisions on learning, training and work.

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Careers Wales

Helping people plan their career, prepare to get a job, and find and apply for the right apprenticeships, courses and training.

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My World of Work

My World of Work is brought to you by Skills Development Scotland – Scotland’s national skills agency. It's the online home for career information and advice.

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