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The 10 biggest job-hunting mistakes

Is someone you know applying for jobs? Don’t let them hit send before they’ve read these simple mistakes that could cost them the role of their dreams, courtesy of Head of LifeSkills Kirstie Mackey.

12 mistakes young people make on their CV

Silly CV mistakes can make or break a young person’s job application. Read our expert tips on the common problems to avoid.

Handling emotions in their job

Everything young people need to know about keeping calm in the workplace.

How to make the move to secondary school as easy as possible for your child (and you too)

Moving up to secondary school is a major step for students and parents. Read the advice of a parent of year seven twins who have just made the transition.

CVs and covering letters – putting their best foot forward

How do these two crucial documents combine to make a positive first impression?

How do you get a job in sport?

Mana, boss of a sports PR company, tells us how she got started in the world of sport.

Zena’s story – one mum’s LifeSkills experience

Parenting blogger Zena tells us how LifeSkills helped her son prepare for work.

How to kick-start a career in music

PA Jeannie Johnstone tells us all about her work in music festival marketing and how she landed her dream job.