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Join a CV Workshop at Nursing Live 2024

Published on: 25 Jul 2024

The CV Workshop at Nursing Live 2024 will provide advice on the structure and contents of your CV, along with sessions on how to write a job application supporting statement to secure a nursing job interview.

Julie Watkins

Come to Nursing Live's CV Clinic for advice on how to improve your CV and write strong effective supporting statements with RCN Careers Service’s careers coach and operational lead Julie Watkins and career information coordinator Ruth Jones.

The CV Clinic will run on a first-come first-served basis, so book your slot as soon as you arrive at Nursing Live. 

Wednesday 23 October – CV Workshops

These workshops with the RCN Careers Service will provide personalised expert advice on how to create an effective CV, develop your personal profile or summary, highlight your key nursing skills and career achievements, as well as tips on improving CV structure and design. 

These sessions will be run in small groups. Each session is 30 minutes and is available on a first-come first-served basis on the day, so head over to the CV Workshop area when you arrive at Nursing Live 2024 to book your slot. 

CV Clinic slots 

  • 10.05am – 10.35am      
  • 10.50am – 11.20am      
  • 11.35am – 12.05pm      
  • 12.20pm – 12.50pm     
  • 13.20pm – 13.50pm      
  • 14.05pm – 14.35pm     
  • 14.50pm – 15.20pm     
  • 15.35pm – 16.05pm      

Thursday 24 October - Supporting Statements

A good supporting statement can improve nursing job application success. These group sessions offer expert guidance on how to write a concise and relevant supporting statements, how to use the person specification for the nursing vacancy, and the nursing job description to meet the criteria. There will also be written examples of successful supporting statements to guide you. 

Each session will be for around 20 delegates and there are five slots available. 

Supporting statement sessions

  • 10.05am – 10.35am      
  • 10.50am – 11.20am      
  • 11.35am – 12.05pm       
  • 12.20pm – 12.50pm     
  • 13.05pm – 13.35pm      

About Nursing Live 2024

The only nursing event of its kind in the UK, Nursing Live brings thousands of nurses together to enjoy two days of high-quality professional development that can used as participatory CPD for revalidation, peer-to-peer collaboration, well-being and lifestyle activities.

Register for your free ticket to Nursing Live at the ACC in Liverpool on 23-24 October 2024. See the event agenda to find out what’s on and plan your visit.