Whether you are exploring opportunities, applying for roles, or preparing to start work, our Career Advice & Insight pages are here to support you with simple, practical guidance.

Learn how to structure your CV, highlight achievements, and present your skills clearly.
Understand what employers look for and how to tailor your supporting statement to each role.
Learn how to answer questions about strengths, weaknesses, achievements, challenges, and handling pressure.
Understand terms like CQC, Ofsted, Safer Recruitment, RTW, data protection, and GDPR.
Understand common payroll terms, tax codes, and what to expect on your payslip when you start work.
See which documents you may need and how to prepare for Right to Work and ID checks.
Understand what DBS checks are, why they are needed, how long they can take, and the update service.
Learn how to recognise Automatic Negative Thoughts (ANTs) and replace them with Capability-Affirming Thoughts (CATs).
Surrey Talent Hub supports people at every stage of their career, from finding the right role to starting with confidence.