https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/f/clinical-discussions/2950/help-from-all-those-who-recruit-nurses-please I am on a last attempt to find somewhere to work so i can move to the midlands with my partner. I am having no luck through agencies, so I am going to send my cover letter and CV to local practices. I know this rarely works but I am hoping really hopingen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/25992?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:21:56 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:013eaf8c-7fcd-4434-84a9-2921f631f37eGillian Mostyn<p>Your CV should just cover your qualifications, experience, abilities etc.&nbsp; Make sure it isn&#39;t too waffly - noone reads a long CV!!!!&nbsp; However, your cover letter is where you need to tell them why you want to work for them and what qualities and skills you can bring to that particular job. It is your chance to convince them you are the right person for the job - and for your personality to come across - it is vital! </p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/25946?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:56:08 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:c1d56ad9-c386-4ce1-bd4e-c025ee1c62d5Anonymous<p>davison vets in nottingham need 1 yr cover.&nbsp; and there is a 1 yr cover in derby( could be scarsdale) no accomadation but you could try them</p> <p>i dont put alot in my covering letters as my cv says it all and i dont see the point in repeting myself&nbsp; that is just me though.</p> <p>&nbsp;x x x</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/25856?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 02 Jun 2009 21:53:46 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:9b29c2d6-a669-4642-9e58-542cc0b022c7Jo RVN<p>Yeah need a permanent position as I need that security to be able to move, and full time. Got a few local practices, just got to call now and get contact names then fingers crossed!!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/25809?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:46:02 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:b2d940a3-be01-4713-8e63-0759235b90bbNick Shackleton <p>just found this.........</p> <p><a href="http://www.pdsa.org.uk/managed/emp_search_action2.html?emp_id=3286">http://www.pdsa.org.uk/managed/emp_search_action2.html?emp_id=3286</a></p> <p>only prob is its part time! </p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/25808?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:45:13 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:7e28b439-2613-4605-9798-114dc1a96e9cJo RVN<p>Thank you!! Seem to be needing all the luck I can get at the moment!!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/25805?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:44:10 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:fbef115d-86eb-43ed-ac90-48c0c7fbf8baNick Shackleton <p>When I was looking to relocate to the north west from the south I sent out my CV to a whole heap of practices and recieved a handful on interviews.</p> <p>I think it is always handy to get the following points accross:</p> <ul> <li>How many years qualified</li> <li>Type of qualifications</li> <li>where you currently work</li> <li>what your interests are within the work place</li> <li>why you are looking to relocate.</li> </ul> <p>Can&#39;t think of any more currently but if I do will repost</p> <p>good luck with finding a job soon</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>