Here at Work for Mums we see lots of CV's ranging from the very bland to the super sublime. We've been scouring the web for some ingenious...
Interviews & Job Search
Ace your job search with expert tips on CVs, applications, and interviews. Support for mums returning to work or seeking a more flexible role.
Freelancing as a return-to-work option
There are a variety and range of possible routes you can take back to work after a career break. If you have always enjoyed your work, and are...
New Website for Job Search
A new website has been unveiled to help people looking for employment with their job search. Rather than having pages crammed full of...
Mums Transferable Workplace Skills
If you are a mum who is returning to the workplace after maternity leave, or career break to raise your children, you may be at a loose end on...
The Rise of Returnships for Women returning to work
Good news for women going back to work. Returnships are now becoming a trend in the UK as well with companies such as Credit Suisse and Morgan...
What To Include on Your CV – The Basics
John Willis and Christine Healey of Career Development Associates make some suggestions for what to include on your CV. Your CV is a very...
How To Write Your CV – Flexi Mum
If you are job searching and applying for jobs, having an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) is essential. Even if the jobs you are applying for...
Top tips for working mothers seeking jobs in the HR sector
Returning to work after a long career break can be difficult. Have you ever considered a position in Human Resources. HR recruitment agency...
Women Returners: Are you your own worst enemy?
'I've failed in my career', 'I can't be like other people in the corporate world', 'No-one will employ me', 'I'm no good at networking', 'I'm...
Does your CV Need a Review?
Guest post by Hannah Morton-Hedges, Momentum Careers Advice What is involved in a CV review? In most cases, your CV is the barrier to getting...
Returnships: what are they & where can you find them?
We're glad to see that the debate on UK gender equality is filtering down from board-level to mid-career, recognising the broader issues facing...
Becoming a teacher – Is it a viable option for returning to work?
Teachers have excellent employment prospects, good starting salaries and highly rewarding work, is it indeed a viable option for mums with...