Saturday, 31 October 2015
Work: How to apply for a job if you've been chronically ill
If you've got to the stage where your health permits you to seek out work, then this video contains some helpful guidance on how to frame your ill-health.
Useful Links:
http://www.theguardian.com/careers/careers-blog/disclosing-illness-to-employer
http://www.reed.co.uk/career-advice/blog/2013/march/how-to-explain-a-gap-in-your-cv
http://www.irishjobs.ie/careeradvice/writing-a-cv-if-you-have-been-long-term-unemployed-or-on-long-term-sick-leave/
http://www.michaelpage.co.uk/career-centre/cover-letter-and-cv-advice/how-to-explain-gaps-in-employment-on-your-cv
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Tuesday, 27 October 2015
Education: How to apply to University with Extenuating Circumstances
This video contains some guidance about how to let universities know about extenuating circumstances and the steps you can take to make things easier.
UCAS website - www.ucas.com
The Student Room threads on extenuating circumstances - www.thestudentroom.co.uk/showthread.php?t=1402531
www.thestudentroom.co.uk/showthread.php?t=1614940
Common problems (including extenuating circumstances) - www.oxford-royale.co.uk/articles/university-personal-statement-issues.html
I really hope you enjoy watching the videos and that they can help you or someone you know. I would love to hear from you if you have anything you would like to say - please do comment below!
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