Category: Blog
Vacancies at the Spire Lea Hospital
Just posted to the Histon and Impington Facebook group by Zoe Benham: With the great news employment is the highest it has been in a long time, there are now new available positions available at Cambridge Spire Lea Hospital. My friend works there and these have just been announced so thought I’d share! To request…
Using AdviceHub for online advice
On 14 March we had a presentation about the new advice hub website www.advicehub.org This is a quick way to access online advice from the Citizens Advice Bureau without having to go a queue up. There is a helpful Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section which has answers and links to help with the most common…
Applying to Cambridge University
If you applying to Cambridge University for a job from their listing page www.jobs.cam.ac.uk you will find links to the description of each job. At the bottom of the general job description is a link to Further Information. It is really important to click in this and get the detailed requirements for this job. This…
23 bizarre job interview questions
The 23 most bizarre job interview questions ever. Taken from a study from the Association of Accounting Technicians here are some of the strangest job interview questions they found. Very unlikely that you would get any of these in an interview but it is still worth thinking about how you would answer these if you…
Volunteering Event in Cambridge Sat 28 Feb
Saturday 28 Feb 11-4 Guildhall, Market Square, Cambridge http://www.cambridgehub.org/volunteer-for-cambridge Volunteer for Cambridge is your one-stop shop for finding out how to get involved in the causes you care about, give something back and gain skills. Hosted by Cambridge City Council & Cambridge Hub, Volunteer for Cambridge is a city-wide fair bringing together organisations in the…
FutureLearn Cv and Applications Course
How to get that dream job or course this year – FutureLearn. Here is the link to the next free on-line course about applications and CVs which starts on Feb 9th
Job Vacancies at Romsey Mill
Romsey Mill currently have 3 vacancies for EARLY YEARS & CHILDREN’S CENTRE PROGRAMME MANAGER (Maternity Cover) FUNDRAISING & COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER YOUTH DEVELOPMENT WORKER (SAWSTON, THE SHELFORDS AND STAPLEFORD) Full details here
Job Interviews – The 3 Questions That Really Matter
Job Interview: Why Only 3 Questions Really Matter | LinkedIn. Good article that points out that what employers are really looking to understand is: Have you got the skills, expertise and experience to perform the job? Are you enthusiastic and interested in the job and the company? Will you fit into the team, culture and…
Cambridge Job Fair- Wed 21 Jan 2015
The Cambridge News are running another job fair on Wednesday 21st January 2015 in the Cambridge Corn Exchange. The fair attracted 2,800 visitors last year, who were able to meet businesses from across the region and take part in workshops. There will be more than 30 exhibitors from a wide range of business sectors More…
How to Write a Human-Voiced Resume
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/article/20140626010712-52594-how-to-write-a-human-voiced-resume A different style of CV writing that concentrated on telling the story of what you did for the people you worked for and what difference you made. Has an interesting example at the end. It is built to tackle the problem of on-line recruitment portals that are very common in the US (hence the…