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Category: Career Advice

Job Interviewing Skills: Competing with colleagues

By Miles Cooper27th July 2014Career Advice

As you move up the career ladder, you are going to confronted with this scenario many times. It is always a good sign that you want to move ahead and

How to handle rejection in an interview

By Charles Brian14th July 2014Career Advice

There are three distinct types of rejection in an interview, all of which I have experienced firsthand. None of them is a fun pill to swallow and each holds a

Job hunting tips for newly qualified social workers

By Rebecca Joy Novell17th June 2014Career Advice

Rebecca Joy Novell shares the best advice she was given while looking for a job as a newly qualified social worker Approaching the end of my masters was a very

5 reasons career development clubs are so popular

By Simon North13th May 2014Career Advice

We are currently in the age of digital technology, an age where we’re presented with many opportunities to connect to events, resources and people virtually. One way in which a

Don’t let your work damage your health

By Nisa Chitakasem14th April 2014Career Advice

When is the last time you had to organise a hospital discharge at short notice or skip lunch in order to type up a backlog of needs assessments? Perhaps you’ve

Career Change – The perfect antidote to job discontentment

By Iain MacDonald3rd April 2014Career Advice

Ever asked yourself what is really important in your career? If you’re not content or fulfilled, now might be the perfect time to do just that – take some time

Time management – top tips on how to manage your day and find more time

By Nisa Chitakasem25th March 2014Career Advice

Sometimes the biggest enemy of the social worker or professional caregiver appears to be time. There are simply not enough hours in the day to complete all the home visits,

6 Ways to Make Yourself More Charming

By Simon North11th March 2014Career Advice

Even if we think we’re charming, there are times when we know we could have done better. If we are being told we’re not charming, these tips may well be

10 ways career coaching can help you with a career change

By Simon North18th February 2014Career Advice

You may be somebody who has concluded they’re in the wrong part of the employment market. Periodically there may be friends and family who conclude same. Sometimes it’s really surprising