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How do I know that my application has been sent ? |
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Once you have applied for a position through fireandsecurityjobs.com you will be able to view the details within your jobseeker page under the 'My Job Applications' option on the left hand side. Additionally you will receive an email at your registered email address advising that your application has been sent to the relevant recruiter. |
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How do I apply for a position I have seen advertised on fireandsecurityjobs.com ? |
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Once you have found a position that you want to apply for sending your application is quick, easy and effective. At the bottom of most adverts there will be a button that states 'Send Application'. Simply click on this option, on the next page you will get a confirmation of the Job ID and position along with a drop down box asking you to select the Coverletter to go with the application. Select the Coverletter you want to use, click on 'Send Application' and that's it you have applied for the position. |
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Who can access my details ? |
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Your online CV and uploaded Word CV will only be available to employees of Fireandsecurityjobs.com. We do not offer employers with the ability to search CV's on our database in order that you can continue with your search in confidence and without fear of your current employer finding your details online. In order to administrate, and ensure the integrity of, the site employees of Cento Ltd ta fireandsecurityjobs.com, and related group companies will have access to all information held on our database and may contact you. We will not pass your details to any 3rd party without your express permission. |
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I no longer want to receive Email Alerts, how do I stop them ? |
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If you no longer want to receive email alerts you can disable these easily. Just login to your profile and select 'Email Alerts'. On the email alerts page scroll to the bottom of this page where you have the option to Accept email alerts. To disable email alerts choose No and click the save button. |
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What are the Email Alerts and how do they help me ? |
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Email alerts are searches for jobs that are relevant to yourself. You set up a Job Search based on the type of role, job titles and geographical locations that are of interest to you and you will receive updates on any relevant roles that are posted on the site on a daily basis. |
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Can I upload my CV in Word Format ? |
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Yes. We encourage you to not only complete the Online CV but to also upload a copy of your CV in Word format. Having your CV in Word format allows our dedicated team of rcruiters to easily share this information within our organisation, import it into other software programmes they may use and allows you to present your details in the way you are most happy with. Please note all uploaded CV's can only be accepted as .doc or .docx files. |
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Why do I have to create an online CV ? |
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In order to keep all CV's on the database in a uniform and complete manner we ask you to create an online profile. This allows our dedicated team of recruiters to more easily read your CV and compare your skills, experience and suitability for the role with other candidates. Additionally it gives you the opportunity to ensure that you have all the relevant information available. |
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Why do I have to register on the site? |
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In order to ensure that Fireandsecurityjobs.com remains the number 1 site for Fire & Security Industry candidates and ensure we only receive relevant applications we ask you to register on the site. Within your personal homepage you will be able to store your CV, cover letters and other relevant information making it quick and easy to apply for suitable roles. Additionally you can set up Job Alerts that will inform you of relevant new roles as and when they are posted on the site, and you can manage your applications all in one place. |
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I have forgotten my password, what should I do ? |
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Please simply click on the Forgot Login? button on the homepage and on the screen that you are directed to please enter the email address that you used to register. We will email your password to the email address within minutes. If you do not receive the email please check your email settings and preferences to ensure it is not in your spam or junk folders. |