How to access the hidden jobs market by Angela Tjalsma January 20, 2023 Are you tired of scouring job boards and coming up empty handed? The hidden jobs market may be just what you need to land something to really rock your boat. Many jobs never get advertised but are filled by disparate…
Seven tips to help you write a cracking job application by Angela Tjalsma January 27, 2023 Q: Can you give me some tips for completing a complex job application form, especially for someone who hasn't done one in a while? That’s the boat I find myself in now. I’m at a loss wondering how I can…
I’ll just wait until January to job search.. by Angela Tjalsma November 20, 2020 Q: I have been looking for a job for a couple of months now. I have applied to a few positions but unfortunately haven’t been successful so far. It’s already November and I don;t see many new roles being…
Five common application form errors by Angela Tjalsma October 28, 2022 Q: I'm about to apply for a job in the public service and the process includes a lengthy application form. I've looked at it a few times and I'm almost afraid to start – are there common pitfalls to avoid…
How to put yourself in the school leadership picture by Angela Tjalsma July 6, 2021 Q: I’m a primary school teacher and really love the profession. I qualified six years ago and am now thinking moving into a school leadership role. Any suggestions on how to put myself in the school leadership picture? (AH, email).…
Lost my job, now what? by Angela Tjalsma August 21, 2020 Q: I have been in work for 24 years. I had a stable job, and no desire to change. Due to COVID-19 and other issues, the company has offered me a redundancy next month. It’s hard not to take this…
