Video CVs
 The jury is still out on video CVs. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 01/07/2007
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Hiring Connections
 How your connections and networking can help you in the job market. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 01/07/2007
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CV Bloopers
 Just a bit of fun with these CV bloopers More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 07/07/2007
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Looking At Motivational Questions
.jpg) In the fifth of our series we are looking at the question Why do you want to leave your current job/employer? More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 16/10/2007
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Behavioural Interview Questions
.jpg) Behavioural interviewing techniques are increasingly being incorporated (and quite rightly too!) into the interview - sometimes as a dedicated interview but often just in terms of the style and type of questions asked More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 17/10/2007
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Best Practice For Writing A Great Resume
 A clearly written resume will help to improve your recruitment chances. It is also much more likely to grab the attention of the recruiter or potential employer and increase your chances of being selected for interview and thus finding a job. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 05/01/2009
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Great Resume Writing Tips
.jpg) Potential employers and the recruitment sector see many resumes for vacant jobs so presentation is vital in terms of getting your job application ahead of those other job seekers More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 06/01/2009
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Great Tips To Help You Write An Amazing Resume
.jpg) Lets look at the need for less is more when it comes to your job experience and why you would be the right person to recruit. The key for all job seekers is to provide that information in a very concise and unique way. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 07/01/2009
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Resumes That Get You Jobs
.jpg) Here we look at the crucial role of laying out your resume in reverse order. Recruiters and employees are most interested in your recent work history so doing this will help you reach the interview process and hopefully, in part, get you the job you want. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 08/01/2009
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Resume Writing Tips To Help You Get The Job You Always Wanted
.jpg) Job hunting and finding a job can be tough so when applying for a job dont be tempted to embellish your resume. A recruiter or employer may well catch you out and its not worth the trouble this may cause. Candidates who are honest are more likely to get the job of their dreams. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 09/01/2009
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Tips For Those Who Want To Create A Great Resume
.jpg) Recruiters and potential employers see many resumes when looking to fill job vacancies so making yours as attractive to the eye, clear and precise is of paramount importance in getting you ahead of the game and into your desired workplace. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 12/01/2009
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Resume Writing Tips For Recruitment Success
.jpg) Here we look at the important role a covering letter plays in a job search and the recruitment process. Always include a job application cover letter when sending out a resume as it will give a recruiter and potential employer a first impression of you and what kind of employee you will be. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 13/01/2009
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Tips For Writing Your Resume
 When putting together your resume it might be helpful to make a few different versions. This will greatly enhance your recruitment success and highlight your specific experience in the field in which you are applying. An employer is looking for relevant history in the field in which the job vacancy is in. Play to those strengths and get that job. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 14/01/2009
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Resume Writing Tips To Help You Get That Amazing Job
.jpg) In this blog we look at the personal information you put in your resume, why its so important to employers and why, it just may get you the job you want. Recruiters dont want a robot with all the correct experiential boxes ticked but also a friendly, genuine and approachable candidate. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 15/01/2009
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Create A Resume That Gets You Recruited
.jpg) Its vital when applying for a job and sending your resume to potential employers that it contains no mistakes. No recruiter in their right mind will want to interview a candidate who appears not to be able to spell, or even use a spell check or seems to care so little that they have not checked over their application. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 16/01/2009
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Advice For Successful Job Hunting
 Set limits when applying for jobs, do not apply for positions for which you are over or under qualified since the employer or recruiter is unlikely to follow up on your job application or retain your CV. This blog focuses on how best to persuade a recruiter or potential employer to invite you for an interview More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 18/02/2009
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A Great Resume Will Help Get You That Job
.jpg) Lets look at the need for a great resume. Its crucial to aide you in your job search that when sending out a resume to a potential employer or recruitment agency that its well put together. It needs to be concise, complete and free of mistakes. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 19/02/2009
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Adapt Your Resume To The Job Application
.jpg) In this blog we will look at the benefits of making and adapting your resume to the job for which you are applying. Recruitment agencies and employers see many CVs when looking to fill job vacancies so make a few different resumes to best suit the application you are making. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 20/02/2009
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Do Your Research When Applying For Work
.jpg) Its a great idea to research the company you want to work for as part of the job application process. It will hold you in good stead if you have a certain amount of knowledge and a potential employer will always pay attention to a candidate who has done some homework. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 21/02/2009
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Always Be Prepared For A Job Interview
.jpg) Recruitment agencies and employers interview many people but dont let this unnerve you. Prepare for the expected and the unexpected when attending an interview and remember at all times be confident. They want YOU for the job vacancy you just have to show them this. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 22/02/2009
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Be Honest In Your Job Search
.jpg) Honesty really is the best policy when looking for work. Paint an accurate picture of yourself when putting your resume together for a prospective employer or indeed attending a job interview. A recruiter wants to see the real you and what you have to offer. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 24/02/2009
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Be Realistic In Your Job Search
.jpg) Lets look at the importance of being realistic when thinking about your long term employment goals and ideals. The world of employment and recruitment has changed and does not work the same way today that it did thirty years ago. Jobs for life in this day and age are rare and hard to find. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 25/02/2009
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Be Ready For Anything At A Job Interview
.jpg) Lets look at the importance of being prepared for all outcomes and eventualities when attending a job interview. Recruitment agencies and employers interview lots of candidates when filling jobs so be prepared for good and bad news. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 27/02/2009
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Top CV Tips
 Job hunting and securing work can be hard and one of your strongest tools is your CV. Recruitment agencies and potential employers see many so getting yours as precise and clear as possible is a crucial step in getting you that job. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 16/04/2009
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Great CV Advice
.jpg) A recruiter, be they a business employer or recruitment agency, will see many CVs so style is what will make yours stand out from the job hunting crowd and help get you that new career or into that place of work. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 17/04/2009
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How To Improve Your Job Application
.jpg) Presentation and appearance is everything when going through the initial process of applying for a job. Work is the crucial thing, the recruiter has it and you want it so make getting a job your job. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 20/04/2009
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Advice For A Great CV
.jpg) There is a fine art to the CV process. As a job hunter you want to get ahead of the game and get that new career so the length of your CV is paramount. Recruiters and employers see many so keep yours short. But not too short. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 21/04/2009
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Great CVs: A Tip
.jpg) Efficiency is the key when putting together a CV for a recruitment agency or employer. Finding a job is your aim so whether its temporary recruitment, full time employment or a new career you are seeking make your CV as precise and attractive to the eye as possible. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 22/04/2009
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Tips For A Top CV
.jpg) The chronology of a CV is a crucial part to get right. Recruitment best practice and careers advice will always say the ordering of information can make the difference to an employer or job agency and help get you an interview. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 23/04/2009
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CVs That Get Jobs
.jpg) Personality and connection through a CV can make the difference between a recruiter, employer or job agency short listing you for interview or not. Job selection and employee candidate selection can be arduous so dont overlook this vital need. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 24/04/2009
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Improve Your CV
.jpg) Job agencies, recruitment consultants and employers when looking to recruit workers see many CVs so if you can make a few versions of yours emphasizing different aspects of your employment and work history it can only help your cause. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 27/04/2009
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Tips For CV Improvement
.jpg) Typos and grammatical errors will stand out a mile to a professional job agency, recruitment consultancy or employer so dont put yourself out of the running for a job interview by forgetting to check your CV for simple mistakes. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 28/04/2009
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CV Improvement Advice
.jpg) We all want the jobs we apply for or we wouldnt bother filling out the application form, but thinking about winning that new career at any cost just isnt worth the trouble. Recruiters, job agencies and potential employers see many CVs and lying on yours is a waste of time. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 29/04/2009
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Developing a Plan for Your Job Search
 Planning your approach to job search saves time and increases your chance of successfully finding the right job for you. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 21/05/2009
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Career Search, What Can I Offer?
 Before you start your job search, its advisable to look at your job history and note down what you think you are able to offer your potential employers. We have added below a few practical tips which we hope assists you when you launch your job hunt. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 22/05/2009
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Deciding on Which Type of Business To Work For
 For most of us when conducting job searches we look to explore and consider jobs that we would like to do and not necessarily what we are qualified or experienced enough to do. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 26/05/2009
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Finding A Job On The Internet
 Most jobseekers that are currently active in finding a job on the internet make the mistake of signing up to recruitment websites, and then go no further with their job search. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 27/05/2009
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Searching Online For A New Job
 Having decided to begin your search for a new job, you should ensure that you are covering all areas when you approach recruitment media such as the internet, newspapers, journals and local recruitment agencies. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 28/05/2009
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Discovering New Job Opportunities
 Working is something we do for so much of our time so discovering new job opportunities should be hard work in itself. What do you want to do, and how do you discover your dream career options outside the UK? More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 29/05/2009
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Responding To Job Adverts
 If you are currently in the market for a new job then the chances are you will find out about newly available roles through mediums like newspapers, magazines and websites. Once you have received the particulars of the job, employers will most likely be rather specific when asking people to apply. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 01/06/2009
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Preparing For A Job Interview
 Preparing for job interviews is something that you may not think too important, but most of us get to our first interview, the first in years perhaps, and lack of planning becomes fairly obvious. More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 02/06/2009
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The Jobs Market And Some Job Seeking Tips
 We all know only too well that the past few years have been immensely difficult for us all. Construction and the recruitment industry are well documented to have been two of the hardest hit industries in the UK. Many companies have gone out of business, many have had to make redundancies, many of you may have been out of work More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 29/10/2010
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How Not To Write A CV
 There's plenty of advice available online talking about how to write a good CV: what to do, what to include, how to write it. But what shouldn't you do? What makes a bad CV, a CV that could potentially put recruiters off? More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 28/03/2011
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How Job Board Friendly Is Your CV?
 Job boards. Whether you love or hate them they're here to stay and are considered by many to be a vital tool for the modern job seeker. With most job boards you can browse a job vacancy database, which will have hundreds, maybe thousands of job vacancies, apply search filters to make sure that you only see the job vacancies that are right for you More...
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Published by: Hirescores on 25/04/2011
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The opinions expressed in this blog are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of HireScores.com. The contents of these articles are intended for general information purposes only and shall not be deemed to be, or constitute legal or professional advice.
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