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5 reasons you need to go back to charm school

By Simon North21st January 2015Career Advice

What do we mean by charm school? We know what we mean by “charming”. Someone who’s “charming” usually has beautiful manners and is generous in what they say and do.

Five reasons why a job as a carer can be a really fulfilling career choice

By David Fairweather8th January 2015New To Care

The caring profession is vital to the wellbeing of our society, and the people who work within it contribute disproportionately to the quality of life of some of our most

Survey finds social care workers struggle with interviews

By 11th December 2014News England

Workers in the social care sector are experiencing a number of difficulties with the interview process, according to a survey carried out by specialist recruiter Randstad Care. The new research

Choosing a career in Scottish social services

By The Scottish Social Services Council18th November 2014New To Care

If you’re looking for a career for life which makes a positive difference, then a job in social services is for you. There are opportunities to progress, have an important

Ambassadors visit NI students to promote careers in care

By Iain MacDonald7th November 2014News Northern Ireland

Three Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) Ambassadors visited Fort Hill College, Lisburn this week to speak to students interested in a career in early years and childcare. Janine McEvoy

5 Ways to Prepare for a Job Interview

By Simon North6th November 2014Career Advice

When you walk into a job interview, you want to know you’re ready for it. Knowing you’ve prepared as well as you can gives you a confidence that can only

9 Ways Your Friends Can Help You Get a Job

By Simon North15th September 2014Career Advice

With friends like these, who needs a recruiter? If that’s not your immediate thought when you think about your pals in conjunction with your job search, perhaps it’s time for

8 Ways to Account For a Gap in Your CV

By Simon North27th August 2014Career Advice

Gaps in CVs are anxiety-inducing. It can be tempting to lie on your CV and pretend that you have no long gaps between jobs. However, the right option is always

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

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5 reasons you need to go back to charm school

Five reasons why a job as a carer can be a really fulfilling career choice

Survey finds social care workers struggle with interviews

Choosing a career in Scottish social services