Resources
Practical guides, written for people with a lot of experience and not much patience for waffle.
A CV that gets past the screening software
Most CVs from experienced people are rejected by a program, not a person. Here is how the program reads, and how to write for it without lying about anything.
Read the guideInterviews when you are the most experienced person in the room
You will not be asked your age. You will be asked a dozen questions that mean the same thing. Here is what each one means and how to answer it.
Read the guideInterim, fractional and contract work explained
For an experienced professional these are often the fastest route back in, and sometimes a better way to work than the job you lost. What each one is, how it is paid and how to start.
Read the guideYour rights under the Equality Act 2010
Age is a protected characteristic. What that means in recruitment, when a job advert crosses the line, and what you can do when you think it has.
Read the guideThe Midlife MOT and other free help
The government's Midlife MOT reviews your work, your money and your health in one sitting. It is free, and so are several other things worth an afternoon.
Read the guide