A New Job
Looking for a new job or a career change? Read through this section for help and advice on how to find and get the job you want.
We've provided a range of information on where to look and who can help, as well as tips on creating a winning CV, improving those interview techniques and dealing with psychometric tests.
Maybe you require further learning to make that all important career change – browse through the learning section to see what's on offer in the Falkirk area.
If you've lost your job through redundancy make sure you know your rights, ACAS| provide lots of useful information and can be contacted directly.
Searching for a New Job or Career
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Jobcentre Plus|
A comprehensive list of all types of jobs available locally and nationally.
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S1 Jobs|
This site provides a searchable database of jobs across Scotland and also includes news about the Scottish job market and career guides. If you set up an account you can arrange for the details of suitable jobs to be emailed to you.
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Monster Jobs|
Search for jobs across the UK including Central Scotland. This site also allows you to post your CV online, offers careers advice and like S1 you can set up an account to receive email bulletins about suitable vacancies.
Redundancy and Your Rights
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ACAS|
Indepth information for anyone dealing with, or affected by redundancy.
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Direct Gov|
Information on what is meant by 'redundancy' and what payments you are entitled to.
Applying for Jobs and Writing a CV
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BBC Work|
All you need to know about writing a winning CV.
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Monster|
Information on Monsters CV writing service.
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BBC Work Applications|
Help and advice on completing application forms and writing speculative and covering letters.
Interviews and Tests
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BBC Work|
Guidance on how to prepare for and impress at an interview. Plus information on personality, aptitude and ability tests.
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Monster|
Various articles on all aspects of interviews and assessments.
Childcare