Once you've graduated, you might be wondering - how do I find a job which is relevant to my studies? When looking for a job, particularly in technical sectors which Carrington West recruit for, it can be difficult to set yourself apart from more experienced candidates going for the same roles.
With that in mind, we've created lots of blog content which you can use to learn how to land a high-paying role as a graduate in your sector.
Top Career Advice for Graduates
Graduate Guide to Writing a Great CV
![]() | Do you want to improve your CV, or are you writing your CV for the first time? Follow these tips from our |
Graduate Guide to Interviewing
![]() | Interviews are not just a way for employers to assess What questions should you ask? How do you structure your answers? All this and more, answered in this blog. |
Graduate Guide to Creating a LinkedIn Profile
![]() | Creating a LinkedIn account is easy - much like any social media site. Setting up your profile and maximising your |
How to Write a Great Cover Letter
![]() | Cover letters are a famously arduous part of any job application. Not every hiring manager or recruiter will ask for one. but if they do, it is because they are looking for more information about you than your CV provides on its own. Here are some tips you should follow to help your application stand out from the crowd. |
Do You Need a Portfolio for a Job Interview?
![]() | When preparing for a job interview, it is easy to focus on perfecting your CV and interview technique. But what about a portfolio? Will it help or hinder you? Do you really need one, and how can it influence your chances of success in securing your next role in the highly technical built environment sector? |
How to Identify Your Strengths and Weaknesses
![]() | “What are your strengths and weaknesses?” Here's our top tips to answer that one question that it's almost guaranteed you will be asked in an interview. |