CV Guidance

Learn how to write an amazing CV.

CV stands for Curriculum Vitae, it is an important document that you will need to create when you applying for jobs in the UK.

A CV will include such information as your previous employment, your qualifications, skills and references.

Employers in the UK will also ask you for a covering letter when you are applying for jobs.

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Why is a CV important?

A CV, also known as a Curriculum Vitae, is a document that you need when applying for jobs. Outside of the UK, it is called a résumé. A CV includes your contact information, past employment, skills, and references. It’s important to note that employers in the UK will also request a cover letter to be submitted alongside your CV. What is a CV and why is it important? A CV, (curriculum vitae), is essentially a summary of your professional qualifications and experiences. It’s typically used when applying for job opportunities, so it’s important to make sure that your CV accurately ...
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Helping you to write your CV

Explore our CV resources to help you write an incredible CV that gets you noticed by employers.

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CV Generator

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Our free online CV generator lets you create a simple and easy-to-read CV in no time! Perfect for students, graduates and jobseekers.
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