With a Career Guide, you’ll find expert advice and step-by-step instructions for every stage of your career journey. Whether you’re exploring new paths, searching for job strategies, or aiming to advance professionally, our guides offer invaluable insights and tools to help you make informed decisions and achieve your goals.
Search all jobs in Scotland. Networking is an important tool in progressing your career but did you know it can also be helpful when it comes to workplace learning? Here are a few surprising ways in which networking can help with learning at work: It can be a source of new ideas If you’re learning […]
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Congratulations, you’ve found your ideal job on s1jobs, accepted your contract and handed in your notice. All that’s left to do is actually start the job. You’re bound to be a little nervous, so here’s our guide to preparing for your first day in a new job and getting off to the best start possible.
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As the saying goes, a happy worker is a productive worker – however we all have days where both productivity and happiness don’t always come naturally. With that in mind we’ve put together our 5 top tips on how to be happier at work. Start the day well Make sure you get your day
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Congratulations, you’ve found your ideal job on s1jobs, accepted your contract and handed in your notice. All that’s left to do is actually start the job. You’re bound to be a little nervous, so here’s our guide to preparing for your first day in a new job and getting off to the best start
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In a lifetime, where it’s estimated you’ll spend a total of 12 years at work, with 15 months of that over and above your contracted hours, there’s bound to be one or two things that send you over the edge when it comes to co-workers. Whether it’s the milk thief or the office spy, we
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Anyone who’s ever fallen in love will know how far we will go to make ourselves more attractive. It’s not enough just to get our dreamboat’s attention. We then have to make them believe we really are their one and only forever friend. This means taking extra care of our appearance, investing in clothes with
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Needing a little motivation? Perhaps you need to find your mojo before that interview? These tracks are bound to lift your spirits and have you raring to go. 1) Survivor – Eye of the Tiger A personal favourite in the s1jobs office. This one never fails to get a positive reaction. After listening to this
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If you have an interest in the law, s1jobs is the right place to help you shape your career. There are openings here in every sector, including top legal practices, commercial firms with legal departments and local authorities for whom a strong legal team is essential. Not all these jobs are for solicitors, however. Increasingly
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CV (curriculum vitae, Latin for ‘course of life’) You’ve found yourself a job you want to apply for, so now to get yourself an interview – with a sparkling CV. Your CV should be a brief, factual account of your employment history and qualifications to date. It’s your opportunity to demonstrate you can clearly communicate
Congratulations on getting the interview! Now don’t let your nerves get the better of you. Following our top tips will help you to keep calm and prepare you to give the interview of your life. Before the Interview Preparation is essential! Research the company beforehand. Get as much information as possible as they may ask
