Returning to work after maternity leave

Returning to work after maternity leave can be a pivotal moment in your career. You might be eager to embrace new challenges and redefine your professional goals while balancing the demands of motherhood. Here are some hints to guide you through the process of seeking new opportunities and crafting a career path that aligns with […]

Am I too old to apply for jobs?

Are you concerned about your age affecting your job applications? You’re never too old to apply for a job! While age may be a consideration for roles involving extreme conditions, companies value the expertise mature employees bring. On the flip side, the energy and eagerness to learn from younger employees are also unmatched. If you’re […]

Do I need to update LinkedIn

LinkedIn has become more and more an absolute over the years where many Recruiters and potential employers will search for you on LinkedIn and check you out before they decide if they are going to select you to the next stage of the interview process. Many employees have a LinkedIn account because it is a […]

What Type of CV is best?

The most recognised and successful CV is the Traditional CV which is also known as the Chronological CV.  The Traditional CV is subdivided into five parts namely personal details, profile, key skills, employment history and finally education, memberships and training. It’s important to select a Traditional CV for a number of reasons, namely the Traditional […]

How do I apply for an internal vacancy?

Applying for internal vacancies and seeking promotion within your current organisation can be a rewarding step in your career. With your deep understanding of the business, years of dedicated service, and valuable contributions to achieving business goals, navigating the application process for internal roles may appear straightforward. Yet, at times, gaining recognition as a suitable […]

IT Technical Support CV

Struggling to land your dream job? Andrew was in the same boat until he requested a Professional CV Review from us. After a few months of no responses to his applications, we quickly established that his CV was not showcasing his true skills and abilities. With a bit of fine-tuning and redesign, we were able […]

Commercial Manager CV

We recently had the pleasure of helping Jermain transform his 8-page CV into a concise and impactful document that highlights his key skills and strengths. As a professional in Commercial Management, Systems Implementation and Project Management, Jermaine needed a CV that showcased his expertise in a clear and concise way. We complemented his Professional CV […]

Head Teacher CV

Pat has recently relocated back to the UK and is a talented Head Teacher / Principal with extensive experience of Primary and Secondary Academy’s and Independent Schools.  A successful track record of leading systematic school improvements resulting in improved student outcomes and attainment levels. Despite applying to numerous positions, Pat was feeling bewildered due to […]

Business Development Manager CV

Ian, a banking Business Development Manager approached My Professional CV to seek guidance on how to present his CV in the best possible way to so he would be considered as a serious application when he applied for new jobs out of the banking industry. Our team worked with him to highlight his skills, knowledge […]

General Manager

This week we had the pleasure of assisting Iain, a seasoned professional with 20 years of experience as a General Manager. He had never needed a CV before, having transitioned between roles through personal recommendations. Having recently been approached by potential employers and been asked to share a Professional CV, he called My Professional CV […]