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We work with experts in and around our local area to provide useful information relating to careers advice - we hope you will find these articles to be helpful. You can view our news archive here.
How to prepare for interview success 7 top tips by Karen Williams
It's a great feeling when you have applied for a job, submitted your CV or application form and you receive a letter inviting you to
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Advice for Employers and Businesses - The Recruitment Process - Legal Pitfalls
As a recruiter, where do you stand legally when advertising for a position in your company? Nicola Brown offers advise and techniques for
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SWOT Is A Powerful Technique When You Are Seeking Career Change
A personal SWOT analysis is a powerful tool when facing change in your life or career. Karen Williams offers advice on learning how to take
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How To Get Motivated At Work
Do you love your job? Or do you find it hard to get motivated and spend the day watching the clock go around, praying for 5pm? Read on for
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Dealing with Redundancy - Part 5 - Finding a New Job
Once your redundancy is dealt with and any retraining has been undertaken you will probably need to find a new job. This can seem daunting,
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Redundancy - Advice for Employers and Businesses
When we hear the word 'redundancy' it is natural to think of the impact that it will have on the person being made redundant with out
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Dealing with Redundancy - Part 2 - Financial Advice
Do you know the tax implications of receiving a redundancy package and how to avoid paying unnecessary tax? If you are going to find
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Dealing with Redundancy - Part 1 - Knowing Your Rights
Do you know what redundancy package you are likely to receive? Do you know what the government stipulated minimum package is? As well as
read more »Portsmouth Employment & Business News
When attending interviews it's always good to be up to date with what's happening in the local business and employment sector - we hope you'll find these selected news articles interesting.
Tips for understanding the job application process
With so many job seekers applying for any one job in today's economic climate, it's good to have an understanding of what happens to your application once you've pressed the 'send' button. » read more
Why Write A Covering Letter When Applying for Jobs?
Your covering letter may well be the first thing potential employers see. It provides additional information on your skills, knowledge and experience and gives you the opportunity » read more
Portsmouth Council budget cuts announced, along with plans to create new jobs and a sustainable economy
Portsmouth City Council recently revealed plans for budget cuts across the city in 2015/2016. They are due to meet in early February 2015 to discuss the plans, but it is » read more
New jobs secured at Portsmouth BAE Systems
BAE Systems in Portsmouth were recently given a ten year contract to improve Royal Navy torpedoes by the MOD. The contract is worth over £250 million and it is anticipated » read more
£2M available to companies in Portsmouth through the Bridging the Gap scheme
Companies in Portsmouth have been asked to apply for funding through the next stage of the "Bridging the Gap" government scheme. » read more
- Portsmouth teachers plan job strikes
- Job cuts at Royal Navy in Portsmouth
- Portsmouth Parking Wardens take industrial action
- Jobseeking in Portsmouth
- Potentially positive news for shipbuilding industry in Portsmouth
- Shopping centre due to open near Portsmouth, creating new jobs for locals
- Major job losses expected for Aerospace giant
- Are internships a good idea?
- Things you should and shouldn't include in your CV
- Protests held over the BAE shipyard job cuts
- BAE Systems annouces huge job cuts
- Sunsail are relocating away from Portsmouth resulting in a number of job losses
- Portsmouth is shouting about its attractions to Londoners
- 380 Royal Mail jobs could be lost in Portsmouth
- Volunteers needed at Portsmouth cycle centre
- New McDonald's in Bedhampton will create 100 new jobs
- Travelodge have plans to expand in Portsmouth with creation of 50 local jobs
- Careers fair in Portsmouth at Highbury College
- Store opening to create 40 new jobs in Waterlooville
- Wave 105 is to be the official partner of Whiteley Shopping Centre
- Portsmouth entrepreneur launching first perfume at Gunwharf Quays
- Portsmouth listed as the 10th best place to invest in a buy-to-let property
- Fraudulent couple lied to obtain jobs at hospitals in Portsmouth
- Tesco jobs boost for Gosport
- Part time Jobs in Portsmouth
- Nursing jobs in Portsmouth
- What not to do in your Portsmouth job interview
- Top 4 questions asked at job interviews for Portsmouth job seekers
- Interview Tips to help you get that perfect job in Portsmouth
- The Recruitment Process to Fill your Portsmouth Job
- Jobs in Hampshire
- How can you find the right Portsmouth job for you?
- What is different about looking for jobs today in Portsmouth compared to 10 years ago
- Christmas Jobs in Portsmouth
- Portsmouth Job Centre
- Covering Letter hints and tips for when applying for jobs in Portsmouth
- Looking for a second job in Portsmouth?
- The University of Portsmouth / Portsmouth College / Highbury College
- Public Sector jobs in Portsmouth
- Information on local newspapers covering Portsmouth
- Recruitment in Portsmouth
- Example CV for people applying for jobs in Portsmouth
- CV Tips for landing that perfect job in Portsmouth
- Recruitment advertising in Portsmouth for Direct Employers