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This article contains information on where to look for job adverts and tips on how best to apply.
Information from this BBC Wales webite about what to include in your application letter, suggested layouts to use and a sample letter to view.
Part of the DirectGov website. This article explains some of the jargon used in job advertisements and advises on how you can make sure you cover as many of the requirements as possible.
Another useful link from the Open University's careers website. This article shows you how to pick apart a job advertisement to ensure that your application/covering letter includes all those necessary attributes for the job.
An article about responding to a post you have seen advertised, with examples to view.
Includes examples and information on replying to job advertisements and filling in application forms. There is a sample covering letter available to download from this site.
Features information about how to maximise your chances when replying to a job advertisement by making sure your skills match the requirements. Also features articles on 'Dealing with the Competition' and 'A Model Response'.
This site is aimed at graduates, but don't be put off by that. It contains really useful information about matching your skills to the job requirements, sample job advertisements and how to prepare your response.
