Teacher Talk: How to Write a CV

Teacher Talk

 

How to Write a CV

Applying for a new job can be difficult task, but it can be made much easier with the perfect CV.

This week, we are learning how to write a CV with Mery. Mery has 8 top tips that will help you write the perfect CV!

📕 Tailor Your CV: Customise it for each job application to highlight relevant skills and experiences.

📗 Use Action Verbs: Start bullet points with strong verbs to make your contributions stand out.

📘 Keep It Concise: Limit the CV to one or two pages.

📙 Quantify Achievements: Add numbers to show the impact of your work.

📕 Include a Personal Profile: Start with a brief statement that showcases your career goals and values.

📗 Proofread Thoroughly: Ensure there are no spelling or grammar mistakes.

📘 Use a Professional Format: Use clear layouts with headings and bullet points.

📙 Mention Soft Skills: Highlight important soft skills like teamwork and communication.