CVS AND COVER LETTERS
PART 2
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oBJECTIVES
oBJECTIVES
Skills Builder
Skills Builder
To recap what mentees learnt in ‘CVs and Cover Letters – Part 1’
To apply what they learnt by re-writing an example of a CV and cover letter that needs some improvement
Instructions
Instructions
Instruction Worksheet (Download)
Instruction Worksheet (Download)
The following worksheet includes:
Session Objectives
Instructions on how to deliver the session
Tips for delivery
Reflective end of activity questions
CVs and Cover Letters (part 2) Instructions Sheet.docxResources
Resources
CVs and Cover Letters - Part 2 Presentation
CVs and Cover Letters - Part 2 Presentation
This session will primarily focus upon the ‘CVs and Cover Letters – Part 2’ presentation.
Start the session by recapping what your mentee remembers about CV and cover letters from in ‘CVs and Cover Letters – Part 1’.
You will then work through a task where you will re-write a CV, cover letter and email that require some improvement.
Finish the session by reflecting on how your mentee can apply what they've learnt to their own CV and cover letters.
CV and Cover letters part 2.pptxSupplementary Resources
Supplementary Resources
Below is the job advert alongside the CV, cover letter and email that needs improvement. These resources that are embedded into the presentation, but can be downloaded here as word documents if that is preferrable.
Job advert.docxJob advert
Needs improvement - CV.docxCV that needs improvement
Needs improvement - Cover letter.docxCover letter that needs improvement
Needs improvement - email.docxEmail that needs improvement
'Better' CV and cover letter
'Better' CV and cover letter
Below is an example of a CV and cover letter that is 'better' and can be shared with your mentee. These can be used for guidance when mentees are re-writing the above, or when they are writing their own CVs and cover letters. They are not perfect, but may be useful as a starting point
'Better' CV example.docx'Better' Cover letter example.docxReport abuse