Place emphasis on work and education experiences that are pertinent to the job in question. Skim over less relevant experiences and close any gaps with one line. Don’t be bashful about including details of high results or distinctions.
This video is a short clip from a public talk in Dublin by Liam Horan on the topic of making a good CV.
Tips for writing a great personal statement by Liam March 27, 2023 Start early: Give yourself enough time to research, plan and write your personal statement. This will allow you to reflect on your experiences, articulate your goals, and ensure that your statement is well-crafted. Research the programme: Before you start writing,…
Teachers, remember to read the question by Liam July 24, 2023 Q: “I am a qualified and experienced teacher looking for a permanent teaching post. I have subbed, filled-in and temped for two years now. I know I am a good teacher; I love my job and my students, but am…
You've got your results - now here are some key dates over… by Liam August 25, 2023 By Colm Flynn, Guidance Counsellor Best of luck to all Leaving Cert students for whom today is such an important milestone in their lives. To help you and your families through today and the coming weeks, I have put together…
AUDIO: Firing the big shot in the application form by Liam April 21, 2023 Q: “I am filling out an application form for an Assistant Principal 11 (AP11) position in my school. I've been asked to give one example of where I showed excellence in Leading Teaching & Learning, Managing an Organisation, Leading School…
New career programme will help migrant women access career… by Liam May 26, 2023 A new career programme entitled Build Your Future: Helping Migrant Women Access Career Opportunities is being launched to assist nine migrant women and three non-migrant women in the Ballinrobe / south Mayo area to access the workforce. The programme is…
Webinar will outline range of further education and training… by Liam November 12, 2021 Anyone over the age of 16 thinking of continuing or returning to education or training in Co. Mayo will get invaluable insights at a special webinar on Wednesday next. ‘Welcome to FET! – Further Education and Training Opportunities in Mayo’…
