Writing supporting statements for a job application.

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February 18, 2022
Writing supporting statements for a job application.

Clients frequently  come to me wanting help with their job application forms and they particularly want support with their supporting statement. Simple steps to help you write your supporting statement. Plan ahead to ensure you complete your application form well before the closing date. Some jobs close early if sufficient applications have been received. Before […]

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January 1, 2022
New Year - New Career!

At the start of a New Year it is always a good time to review your career and start to put new plans in place for 2022. Recently people have been rethinking their career plans and aspirations. Do you need individual Career Coaching? Last year many people came to us at Stirling Careers Consultancy for […]

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December 15, 2021
Are you looking for an unusual gift idea? Look no further!

Why not give a relative or friend a careers advice session as a Christmas present 2021? As a special treat this Christmas we are offering a one-hour Careers Advice Session at a special discounted rate of £85. As it is a Christmas Present 2021 you will pay for it before Christmas Day 2021!! (Although the […]

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October 9, 2021
The End of Furlough – An Opportunity

The End of Furlough – An Opportunity 5 Things You Need to Do With the furlough scheme having ended,  you may be facing the prospect of losing your job. What should you do? Take ownership It is important to take ownership at this difficult time. If you are going to lose your job then  find […]

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September 15, 2021
Leaving Teaching

Alistair Stirling of Stirling Careers Consultancy spends some time working in schools delivering careers education lessons and one to one careers advice across the age/year groups. Whilst working in schools he sees how rewarding and attractive teaching can be with the ability to make a difference to young people’s lives. However when he talks to […]

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May 18, 2021
Help to find a new job-A Short Video

This video focuses on helping people who have lost their job due to the coronavirus pandemic. This video will give you hints and tips and strategies to help you find a job in a competitive job market. This webinar was delivered to CDS Co-op Housing Association residents to help those who may have lost their […]

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May 13, 2021
How to Find A Job in A Competitive Job Market.

As a careers adviser I frequently get asked by my clients who have lost their jobs “How do I find a job during the pandemic?” This article will be particularly helpful to you: If you been made redundant or in the process of being made redundant If you are starting out on your career If […]

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April 28, 2021
Are you 20 to 35 needing help with your career?

Did you see the recent article on the BBC website and other newspaper articles highlighting the fact that younger people are bearing the brunt of the jobs crisis due to widespread job cuts in the retail, hospitality and entertainment sectors? Between Jan 2021 and March 2021 811,000 jobs were lost in the UK, 80% of […]

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February 27, 2021
Are you looking to restructure your organisation or make people redundant following the coronavirus pandemic?

Your employees may need some help and support to understand the contemporary job market. All the research suggests that people who are helped and supported are more likely to make a successful transition to their next destination. Bringing in outside help frees up Human Resources time and energy and shows the organisation is trying to […]

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December 30, 2020
NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS

January is always a good time to make New Year’s resolutions and one of these might be to get a new job or career. The thought of doing this can be quite exciting or daunting. Here are some tips to get you started: The first thing you need to do is decide on the type […]

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