Category: Job Search and Interviews

How to Start a Cover Letter that Grabs Employers’ Attention

This article will change your entire LIFE! OK… That might be overselling it a little bit, but this proves a good point. If…

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Video Interview Tips: Smile for the Camera!

We’ve gone digital! The world is now more internet-centric than ever before, with apps for everything from hailing a cab to helping pick…

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Interview Presentation Tips: How to Wow Your Interviewer

Generally speaking, attending a job interview doesn’t tend to be at the top of anyone’s ‘Favourite Activities’ list. The effort required, nerves and…

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Business Graduate Jobs: Our Top Picks Across the UK

Are you a business management graduate looking for a commercial role where you can make an impact and progress quickly? Or do you…

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CV Tips: Is Your CV Profile Ruining Your Job Applications?

Some job application processes can feel never-ending. 4-page application forms, cover letters and situational tests – there can be a lot to do!…

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Personality Tests: Everything ALL Job Hunters Need to Know About

“We need you to complete a personality test as part of your application.” It’s a sentence that can make any job hunter gulp.…

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Questions to Ask Yourself Before an Interview: What Are My Strengths?

You’re unlikely to make it to the end of any job interview without the interviewer asking you about your strengths. However, even if…

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18 Job Hunt Horrors That Every Graduate Must Face

Searching for a graduate job after university is never easy and some days it can feel downright horrific! How many of these job…

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The Hardest Sell of All: Top Sales Interview Tips

Searching for a new job is never an easy task. With cover letters, CVs and applications galore, securing your next opportunity takes time…

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How to Answer That Weaknesses Question in an Interview

When preparing yourself for a job interview, there are a number of common interview questions that you’ll want to think about. Perhaps the…

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Insider Tips: Questions to Ask at the End of an Interview

Interviews are at the heart of what we do here at Bridgewater. Every day we are interviewing and getting to know different candidates.…

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Enterprise Skills: What Are They and Do You Have Them?

Enterprise skills are sought after by employers and yet many candidates overlook their importance and fail to talk about them during their job…

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How to Write Your Graduate Cover Letter: Free Template

So you’ve done the hard work and completed your degree. Now it’s time to reap the rewards by starting a fantastic graduate job.…

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What to do if you’re Late for an Interview

A job interview is your chance to shine, so it’s fair to say you’re not going to get off on the right foot…

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Looking for 2.2 Degree Graduate Jobs? Everything You Need to Know

Uni is tough, there’s no doubt about that. It’s easy to be thrown off your stride by a bad day, a lecturer who…

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QUIZ: What Do Your CV Interests Tell Employers About You?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The hobbies and interests section of your CV is a tricky one. What interests should you include? Will employers value them? Should you…

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Dealing with Recruiters: Honesty is the Best Policy

The job hunter/recruiter relationship is a complex one. On one hand, you build a rapport with them and form a unique professional relationship.…

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2017 Salary Statistics Revealed

One question that employers and recruiters usually ask of candidates is "What are your salary expectations?" If you're looking for a new role it's…

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Insider Tips: Our Experts Reveal their Top Interview Advice

Our Consultants meet with numerous job hopefuls for interviews on a weekly basis. They've seen it all; the good, the bad and the…

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Finding the Balance: Job Hunting While Employed

Thanks to online job boards and sites, you can now apply for jobs with just one click. However, that doesn’t mean that looking…

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