Developing your career

Conducting yourself professionally

Professional behaviour is important in the workplace

Applications and interviews

Your chances of being employed will be much better if you think quality over quantity and invest your time in making a few very good applications, rather than dozens of generic applications which yield no interviews.

Adopting a professional code of conduct and ethical practice

Understand and use codes of conduct to improve your professionalism.

Writing reflectively about your professional practice

Hints and tips for writing reflectively about your professional practice.

Choosing the right mix of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Understand how to strike the right balance of CPD activities in your career.

The benefits of engaging in Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Engaging in CPD can enhance your skills and knowledge, enable networking, and demonstrates your professionalism.

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Curating a professional career CV

Having a professional CV (curriculum vitae) will showcase what you have achieved to date in your career in a concise and appealing way.

Evidencing your skills and experience in covering letters and application forms

Employers and professional assessors are interested in how your skills and experience will contribute to success

Negotiating your next job, and supporting others in doing the same

When advancing your career, it’s important to think about what you want and the most effective way to ask for it.

The P-I-E approach to career success

Your success in your study or current employment lays the foundation for future growth and progression.

Remote working

Tips for working remotely or hybrid working.