Legal changes in force from April 2019

 
National minimum wage Increase:
 

• 25 and over £8.21 per hour
• 21 and over £7.70 per hour
• 18-20 £6.15 per hour
• 16 and 17 £4.35 per hour

Your CV is your answer to the following question:

"Why should we hire you?"

Getting this right is an artform and turning the lens on yourself can be difficult – too arrogant you’re unlikable; too humble you don’t get noticed. So, to ensure you’re making the most of any upcoming job opportunities, we’re bringing you the essential top tips which will help to ensure that your CV content jumps off the page.

• Asking the right questions and information in plain English
• Key focus should be on the individual
• Base and demonstrate that your reasoning is based on the legal requirements and code of practice
• Be aware that your report could be reviewed by people at all levels including a lawyer or judge
• Record ALL information in writing – this may be required as critical evidence in court
• Include all aspects of background information