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Creating CVs and Completing Applications (NHS) (PDE)

Time: Dependent

This session is aimed at learners in Scotland who are interested in careers in the NHS. Learners explore how to create CVs, use LinkedIn and complete application forms that are specifically for NHS roles.

Please note: using these materials may help to evidence learners’ achievements for the qualification; however, it is a centre’s responsibility to ensure all evidence produced meets the required learning outcomes and assessment criteria.

Learning outcomes

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Activity Breakdown

1

Icebreaker: What is a CV?

15 minutes

2

Transferable skills

15 minutes

3

Personal statement

30 minutes

4

CV dos and don'ts

20 minutes

5

Writing a CV for your dream job

40 minutes

6

Explore LinkedIn

30 minutes

7

Application forms introduction

20 minutes

8

NHS application forms

20 minutes

9

Wrap up

5 minutes