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CV & Covering Letter
CV (Curriculum Vitae)
This is a document which outlines your work history, qualifications and skills to show potential employers why you are eligible for the job that you are applying for.
Covering Letter
This is a letter to introduce you and your CV and is sent together with your CV and/or application form. It will outline some of your key skills and why you are applying for a particular vacancy
Need help writing a CV or a covering letter?
Visit 'StandOut CV' for support and examples
Other examples and templates to create your own
Adult & ESOL skills based CV template
British Council: Learn the basics of building a CV
Guidance on writing a covering letter
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