CV Help

The perfect CV is well within your reach. This collection of expert guides is loaded with tips and tricks to make your skills and experience jump off the page.

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by Karl Kahler

How to write a CV summary: 49+ UK examples & expert tips

A CV summary is a crucial component on any CV, but it can be tricky to write. Our expert guide provides a step-by-step explanation of how to write and format a convincing CV summary. Plus, there are 49+ professional examples to get you started.

45 min read

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by Karl Kahler

Best UK CV format: Tips & examples for various jobs 2026

No matter how impressive your career history is, if you don’t present it the right way in your CV, you won’t get hired. In this guide, we’ll explore the best UK CV formats and tips on how to decide which one is right for you.

27 min read

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by Charlotte Grainger

How to Show a Promotion on Your CV: The Simple Guide

Securing a promotion shows that you’re moving up the career ladder. But, how do you show recruiters that you have tons of ambition and the skills to back it up? Read our guide on how to clearly show a promotion on your next CV.

12 min read

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How to write a CV: Expert guide & UK examples 2026

Knowing how to write a CV takes effort, but we help break down the mystery. Take a look at this detailed guide to learn more about how to structure, write, and design a job-winning CV.

65 min read

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by Susan Shor

100 CV buzzwords to impress UK hiring managers in 2026

Want to ensure your CV creates some buzz? Choosing the right buzzwords can enhance your CV and impress hiring managers. Avoid CV clichés by using our punchy buzzwords to make a positive impact.

22 min read

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by Emily Stoker

What are hard skills? 40+ examples that employers want

Hard skills can help elevate your CV and land you more interviews. So which should you include in your next application? Let’s take a look at 50+ examples of hard skills for CVs in this thorough guide.

21 min read

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by Emily Stoker

How to list awards on a CV with examples

Starting to gain recognition in your industry? Here are our top tips for listing awards on a CV, including how to include awards on your CV and which ones will best increase your opportunities. Read on to optimise your professional growth by including your awards on your CV.

12 min read

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by Paul Drury

How to share computer skills on your CV

Computer skills are becoming critical in more professions in our technology-focused world. Here is how you can go about including them on your CV.

12 min read

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by Anna Muckerman

Should you include your LinkedIn on your CV?

Adding your LinkedIn profile to your CV is a great way to stand out and connect with an employer on a more personal level. This blog will cover where and how to add it.

9 min read

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by Charlotte Grainger

How to list a degree on your CV: Quick and easy guide

There is a whole world that exists outside of the sphere of university. To access it and unlock your true potential as a working professional, you need to know how to list your degree on your CV. Follow these tips to arm yourself with the knowledge necessary to do just that and increase your chances of being hired!

13 min read

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by Anna Muckerman

How to write a CV objective (with UK examples)

A CV objective, or summary, is an essential element for highlighting your qualifications and standout attributes. In this blog, we’ll guide you on crafting an effective entry-level CV objective that helps you secure that all-important interview.

8 min read

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by Michael Arenbach (alias)

How to Write Work Experience on a CV

When you sit down to think about your work experience you will likely have a lot to say. We explore how to condense the most appropriate career successes into the work experience section of a CV. Are you up to the challenge?

16 min read

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