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Revealed: What Recruiters Really Want To See In Your CV

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Reed recently asked over 300 employers from across the UK for insight on what they are really looking for when it comes down to reading your CV, and what turns them off. Do you want to know what it is that will set your CV on to the top of employer’s lists? Or would you like to know their secret dislikes and ensure that you do not make these mistakes? Keep reading to see what Reed found out... Most important things on a CV 1. A Logical order of presentation  - Having a logical order to your CV will allow employees to read through it more easily and proficiently. It also shows that you have spent time and thought on your layout and the contents in-between. 2. Formatting - You can use different formats in your CV to shine a light on what you think is important. You can draw attention to your strengths, make a clear statement as to what your career aims are, and use it to help you target a specific job. You should always use the format that best suits your aims and shows you in