When making effective applications, it's important to tailor your documents to the specific role and employer you are applying to.

A great place to start is by doing your research about the employer, to get a clear idea of what they are looking for and why you want to work for them. The video below give some useful advice on how you can do this.

Researching Employers - One Minute Tips: advice on ways to learn more about the organisation you are applying to.

5 essential tips BEFORE you start your CV: the video below offers top tips on where to begin with your job application.