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Job Seeker Advice

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Whether you are after information about temporary assignments, or you need a little help putting together your CV or perfecting your first impression, you're in the right place.

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Temp's toolkit

As a temporary worker, you will be employed under a Contract for Services allowing you all the benefits associated with being a temporary worker, together with the protection of worker legislation included in the Working Time Regulations (WTR) and Agency Workers Directive (AWR). To get you up to speed with everything you need to know about a temporary work assignment, we have compiled this toolkit for you.

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Planning your next role

They say moving house is the most stressful thing you can do, but changing job can be just as demanding. So, planning out exactly what you want from your next role and in fact your future career is very important. We have put together some questions that will help you figure out what your next move is.

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What you have to offer

After you have figured out what you want from your career, it's time to think about what you bring to the table. What makes you stand out in a crowd. You might think you know all your strengths and weaknesses, but taking the time to think about it in depth, will prepare you for any questions we or a future employer might ask.

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Writing Your CV

One of the biggest steps to overcome in your journey to a new job - better get it right! There are a lot of myths surrounding the 'perfect CV', but after 40 years in the recruitment industry we have seen our fair share of CVs and can help you make yours perfect for you, because no two CVs should be the same. Here are our top-level pieces of advice, but for a more personal evaluation of your CV, please get in touch.

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Interview Hints and Tips

First impressions count. Especially where interviews are concerned, so here is a handy checklist to take a look at before your interview, so you can feel as relaxed and prepared as possible.

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Video and phone interview hints and tips

The modern interview process has changed significantly and you may be asked to complete a phone or video interview prior to or instead of a face-to-face interview. Whilst almost all our advice for 'normal' interviews still applies, we have extra advice that will help you ace that first impression over the phone or video.

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The first step in finding your dream job is to register with Select. When you register with us, you don't just get help with your CV and interview techniques, you get premium access to all our contacts across our 10 divisions and around the UK. We know about roles before they go to market, so get your foot in the door early and benefit from all our experience and register with us. What have you got to lose?

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