Finding a Contract Job

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Finding hidden vacancies

A common misconception about looking for a new job is that all vacancies will be either advertised or easily visible.

Talent pools and headhunting

Every company keeps its eyes open for the people who will improve their business. How can you get on their radar?

The art of networking

For career-minded individuals, everyone you meet is a potential lead into your perfect job, so how can networking work for you?

Benefiting from conferences

Industry conferences offer the chance to get to know many key people from your sector all in one day.

Preserving your online credibility

As great as the Internet is for networking, there is an issue of privacy which could have an impact on your job search.

Choosing the right company

Companies come in all shapes and sizes - it's up to you to decide which one best fits your requirements.

Deciding which offer to accept

When you've been offered two jobs, it's important to take a methodical approach to ensure you make the right choice.

Returning to work after a career break

Our advice on how to get back into the game, whether you're returning to work after maternity leave, illness or a sabbatical.