LOOKING FOR JOBS
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Stay open to ideas, have your finger in several pies, and get organised. Our eight top tips to job-hunting will help you get started.
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Six things to do when you’re unemployed
13/07/2022
It's common to feel unhappy and deflated when you're not working, so here are some tips on what you can do to keep productive. -
Hybrid working is now widely accepted, particularly for office roles. Here's the lowdown on what it is, how it works, and how you should ask for it.
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If you suffer from ill health, or are managing a long-term health condition, flexible working could be an important part of your working life. Here’s our advice on how to find a job that suits your circumstances.
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There are still fewer part-time jobs than candidates – but employers are struggling to recruit, and most aren’t against flexible working in principle. Here’s how to use this to your advantage.
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It’s easy to get carried away with the idea of a flexible job that looks great on paper. These five questions will help you decide whether it would work in practice.
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Taking a fresh look at your career options
23/08/2023
Are you are coming back to the job market after a career break? Or are you feeling frustrated in your current role and looking for a new challenge? -
How to get clear on your career direction
18/07/2023
Are you considering a complete change of career? Read our five quick starting points, to get your thinking going. -
How to use social media in your job hunt
11/07/2023
Social media isn’t just for fun; it can be a brilliant tool for job hunters. Here’s how to use the different platforms to help you find a part-time or flexible job. -
If you haven’t worked for a good while, it can be daunting to face the jobs market. Read our six top tips.
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Six tips on how to set up job alerts
21/07/2022
Using job boards is an effective way of finding jobs, but setting up job alerts will make the search that little bit easier. Here is a brief guide outlining useful tips on how to use job alerts. -
Upselling your career break skills
18/05/2022
Get ready to return to work by planning how to sell the skills you acquired during a career break. -
Is your ideal part-time job 3 days a week? If you can stretch to 4 days a week, a whole new world of opportunity will open up for you.
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It's a decision that will have a huge impact on you, on your family and on your career. Think through our 8 questions to help you decide.
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The slowdown in the jobs market is obviously frustrating for job-seekers. But it’s worth using this time to widen and develop your skillset so you’re in a better position when things pick up.
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Six key findings of our lockdown survey
20/07/2020
Find out the results of our recent survey, about how lockdown has impacted your work and future job plans. -
If you’d like more control over where when and how much you work, going freelance to get flexibility can seem like the perfect solution. But will it work for you?
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Many parents can only work if they can find a part-time or flexible job. But how do you find one that fits around your children? Read our top tips on finding a flexible job to suit your family.
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How to find part-time job opportunities
27/03/2018
Starting your job search can often be the hardest part. But don’t worry; there are plenty of ways to find a flexible or part-time job.