Transferable skills
Transferable skills could be acquired through your current job, previous jobs, volunteering, or life experience. The great thing about these skills is that they are portable; you can transfer them across all sorts of different roles, specialisms and industries.
This page explores how to identify and use transferable skills to further your career.
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Nurses and Midwives
Resources for nurses and midwives: improve your employability or explore options and ideas if you're at a career crossroads.
Nursing Support Workers
Career resources for Healthcare Assistants, Assistant Practitioners, Nursing Associates and Support Workers.
Student and Newly Registered Nurses
Resources to help you write your first nursing CV or job application, and tips on how to stand out at interview.