We are living longer, healthier lives. This means we can also work for longer- and many want to. However, employers’ attitudes have yet to catch up with the reality of a multi-generational workforce and the Government’s policies aren’t encouraging for pensioners and older workers.
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The approach to sourcing opportunities that interest us. This may be through traditional methods of vacancy boards as well as through our networks.
How to guarantee you won’t make the shortlist
Many good applicants are overlooked as they don’t present their skills and experiences professionally. Understanding what makes a good application can transform its quality and increase chances of making the shortlist.
3 FREE online careers resources for job hunters and career changers
There are good sources of careers information and advice online- but it can be confusing to decide which are professional, reliable and trustworthy. Here are three trustworthy sites curated by careers experts.
Post-Lockdown 3: What do you really want from your career?
Developing your self-awareness through identifying your values can help you check whether your work is providing you with sufficient personal fulfilment. Where there is a mismatch perhaps it’s time to explore alternatives?
10 Jobs boards with useful ‘extras’
Explore some of the different Jobs boards in your search for a new opportunity. Find out which opportunities enable remote working. Take advantage of the free advice, courses and practice tests available.