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Looking for work: over-50s

Guide to looking for work

Overview of the different areas covered in this section

Improving your CV after 50

How to write a successful CV, tailor a current CV and write a good cover letter

Job programmes for over-50s

Programmes and resources to help you find work or learn new skills

Job applications, letters and interviews (employment section)

Advice on how to complete application forms and prepare for interviews

Learning for work (education, learning and skills section)

How you can learn at work if you're already working or if you want to start working

Helping you into work (employment section)

Practical advice and support to help you into work if you're over 50

Which career is right for you? (employment section)

Find out which is the right career for you

Find personal learning and careers advice (education, learning and skills section)

How to get personal learning and careers advice in a way that suits you.

Benefits and help when going back to work (money, tax and benefits section)

How going back to work affects your benefits - and what extra help you could get once you start work

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