CV Building Tips

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Creating a standout CV helps demonstrate your skills and experience to employers.

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Completing worksheets can help create a CV that showcases your skills and experience effectively.

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Adaptability, communication, and proactivity are key skills employers look for.

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Strengthening transferable skills can make a great first impression on employers.

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The LifeSkills CV builder tool helps create your own CV.

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Use the CV builder interactive tool to start building your CV.

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Connect the CV builder tool with social media for additional information.

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The tool can gather information from Facebook or Twitter to enhance your CV.

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Sections to fill in the CV builder include personal statement and education.

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Details to include: Personal statement, Education, Work experience, Achievements, Skills, Interests.

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Include new skills developed in current work and education environments.

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Reflect on skills like remote-working and digital communication to include on your CV.

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Download a Word document version of your CV after completion.

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You can edit your CV as you gain new skills and experiences.

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CV surgery involves getting feedback from others.

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Ask someone to review your CV for areas to tweak and improve.

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A second pair of eyes can help spot areas to improve in your CV.

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Feedback can help with spelling, grammar, and ensuring necessary information is included.

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The CV builder tool does not store or use your data outside of the tool.

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Barclays ensures your data is not stored or used externally when using the CV builder.