Career advice

Totaljobs.com not only provides you with the best jobs but also top career advice. Stand out from the competition and impress your prospective employer by reading our essential advice below.

	Applying for jobs Advice and practical information on finding a job, submitting applications, and excelling in interviews and assessment tests.		CV checker Our ten-question quiz will show you how good your CV really is.

	Mastering the job hunt Get headhunted and negotiate the best salary package here.		Flexible working If you want a better work:life balance find out which companies offer flexible work and what skills are in demand.

	Career health check Find out which jobs you are most suited to with Career Health Check - £40's worth of top career advice for only £14.99.		Returning to work Back from a career break? Find out how to sell your skills to your prospective employer here.

	Career doctor Our resident career doctor analyses your job hunting issues and offers careers advice.		Free legal advice If you have a grievance with your current or ex-employer, as a totaljobs.com user you are entitled to one free consultation with Philip Landau.

	Management potential? Didn't get that promotion but sure you should have? Find out if you have management potential with our new psychometric questionnaire.		Your rights Make sure you understand your rights at work with our briefing notes on employment law.

	So you want to be a... Are you starting out on a career or thinking of a career change? Find out what jobs would suit. We have teamed up with Learndirect to bring you profiles of over 800 jobs.		Can you make it on your own? Are you cut out for working for yourself? You'll find out with our self-employment questionnaire.

	CV writing service If a professionally written CV is what you want, totaljobs.com can recommend The Fuller CV. Its HR experts can rewrite your CV to appeal to any market.		Jobseekers test center How well do you perform in interviews? Are you a natural sales person? Maybe you want to discover your true corporate IQ. Boost your chances of securing your ideal job with our NEW online tests.