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Newest Review: ... it might just jog their memory the next time they?re looking at a job vacancy pinned up to the work noticeboard! Work Experience or volunteering ? There are some jobs that are ridiculously hard to get into. The television industry is one example. The best thing to do in Television is just get your foot in the door and get your face known around the company so that y ... more

 ... ou?re the first to hear about any jobs as and when they come up, and are already a known entity when you apply. Of course, it?s absolutely essential that you make a good ...more

skittle
Premium Review Looking for a job: Just the Job (2448 words)
by skittle - written on 15/07/04 (Very useful, 424 readings)
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If you?re looking for a job, there are plenty of places where you can start your search. I?ve got a huge list of suggestions: Employment Agencies - for both temping and permanent work. You?ll need to take in your CV, references, proof of ID (passport or driving licence and a bill with your address on) your P45 if you have one, bank details and NI number. Be prepared to spend up to 2 hours in the agency if they require you to take any tests whilst you?re there. Employment Agency websites ? It?s now possible to apply on line, which is much quicker and easier than visiting every agency in ...

oryx
Premium Review Open Your Eyes (719 words)
by oryx - written on 23/07/03 (Very useful, 184 readings)
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I’ve come across few people who can honestly say that they enjoy looking for a job. Being unemployed can lead one to feel useless, financially insecure and without hope. Speaking from personal experience, I can vouch for the sense of desperation that being unable to find work leaves one with. Although I have not yet aimed to find a long-term permanent position (as I am still training for my planned academic career), I am sure that those who have - and do - can relate to my experience. Whilst there are many different approaches that one can adopt towards seeking employment, I have come to realise that there is one universal strategy that is helpful – that of ...

fatchef16
Premium Review Looking for a job: How hard can it be? (375 words)
by fatchef16 - written on 04/03/03 (Useful, 321 readings)
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I have been out of work since 8th January. It was not me choice to leave my place of work at the local Spar shop as i was accussed of stealing. They were very wrong and i tried to take them to court for wrongful dismisal. They obviously knew they were wrong as they did not send my solicitor the so-called video tape of me stealing, sent me a cheque for a weeks pay and wrote up an agreement so i wouldn't take it any further. Being 17 at the time, i didn't have much choice and didn't really want the hassle. I also wouldn't have recieved much compensation. Anyway 2 months on and i still have not found a new job. Because i need a part time job to fit ...

 
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