CV Tips & Guide

Expert advice on crafting a CV that showcases your strengths and gets you noticed by employers. Perfect for mums returning to work or exploring new opportunities.

Structure & Format

Learn the essential elements of a strong CV. From layout to font choices, we'll guide you through creating a professional document that gets noticed.

Highlighting Your Strengths

Showcase your skills and achievements effectively. Learn how to emphasize transferable skills, especially important after career breaks.

Action Words & Descriptions

Use powerful verbs and clear language to demonstrate your impact. Make your accomplishments stand out with compelling descriptions.

CV Dos and Don'ts

Avoid common mistakes that could hurt your application. Get expert tips on what employers look for and what to avoid on your CV.

Before You Start
  • Keep your CV to 1-2 pages maximum
  • Use a clean, easy-to-read font (11-12pt)
  • Include consistent spacing and formatting
  • Use white space effectively
Essential Sections
  • Contact information and professional headline
  • Professional summary tailored to the role
  • Work experience with achievements highlighted
  • Education and relevant qualifications
  • Skills section highlighting key competencies
Making the Most of Your Experience
  • Quantify your achievements where possible
  • Explain employment gaps confidently
  • Include volunteer work and side projects
  • Highlight skills gained during career breaks
Templates & More Resources Coming Soon

We're developing downloadable CV templates, sample CVs tailored to different industries, and personalized feedback resources.

Ready to apply for jobs? Check out our job listings and use these tips to create a winning CV!