Get help with your CV and cover letter

We know that if you have the right tools and the motivation you can do amazing things in your early career. So we want to introduce you to CareerSet an AI-powered tool to help you review or update your CV and cover letter based on the job desiciption.

Career Set branding

Ready to make your job application game stronger? CareerSet - an enhanced AI-based platform designed to improve your CV for future job applications, is here and available to all LivUni students and graduates! 

Boost Your CV: Wondering how good your CV is? CareerSet gives it a score and shares tips to make it even better. Think of it as your personal CV buddy.

Tailor Your CV to Jobs: Make your CV match the job description. CareerSet helps you find the right keywords and skills. Easy peasy, right?

Spruce Up Your Cover Letter: Your cover letter gets a little makeover too! CareerSet checks it for important stuff, making sure it stands out.

Meet GPT Magic: And here's the cool part – CareerSet now uses GPT tech for writing suggestions. It's like having a writing wizard by your side.

Ready to make your job application game stronger? Just click https://careerset.com/liverpool to see what CareerSet can do.

To get started, log in with your academic credentials. Enter your University of Liverpool (MWS) details as follows on the following screen: Your MWS username followed by @liverpool.ac.uk and your MWS password. 

Look out for the GPT magic in the 'Score My CV' section – it's where the fun begins!

Accessing CareerSet

All graduates have free unlimited access to CareerSet!

To get started:

Handshake Resources

Whether you are writing your CV for the first time, applying for a graduate job or a PhD role, our CV and Cover Letter resources can provide you with the tools you need to succeed. 

Access our guides, checklists, examples, and templates via Handshake

On average you only have about 30 seconds to impress a potential employer with your CV. Watch the video below from Career Coach Mazi to get top tips and useful advice to design and produce a CV that stands out for all the right reasons and make your CV shine.

Cover Letters

Your CV will also need to be accompanied by a strong covering letter. This resource will guide you through structuring a successful covering letter. The resource includes example covering letters and "Do's and Don'ts" for you to see whether you are along the right track.

Covering letters; how to write them and what they should look like (including examples)

In this video Career Coach Ellis will guide you through structuring a successful covering letter.

Make use of all resources available to you, whether that be by popping into the Careers Studio to chat or accessing the online resources via Handshake.

Ellis Ewin, Career Coach and Psychology student

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