We are into July and for many that means a few weeks off. Another key date is 5 July, when […]
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Are we there yet?
“Are we nearly there yet? Putting the finishing touches to your personal statement. If you are applying to medicine/dentistry/veterinary or […]
Using LinkedIn
LinkedIn – Tips for graduates If you a recent graduate, or heading into your final year your thoughts may have […]
Parents Guide to Personal Statements
A Parent’s Guide to Personal Statements As consultants, we often are contacted by parents, anxious about the status of their […]
Clearing 2021: How to be clearing ready!
Clearing 2021: Doing what is right for you To anyone receiving their A-Level results today, congratulations ! A Level results […]
Competition gets tougher….
And the competition just got tougher…. An article in Sunday Times 1 August 2021 shines a useful light on the […]
How can Volunteering help my application?
Wondering how to boost your application? Why not consider volunteering? In this blog post, our team have looked at […]
Weekly Tips, Articles and Links – 12th of July
Leave the Wembley heartbreak behind you and set out on your travels around the UK this week. Back in the […]
Resources, Link and Useful Articles: Week of 5 July
Considering a Postgrad? 20% is the figure catching the team’s eye this week. 20% is reckoned to be the upswing […]
5 Useful Resources This Week
Useful Links – Week of 28th June Usually on our blog we have our consultants post in depth about some […]
Case Study – Holly’s Story: Part II
Holly’s Story – Part II We often get asked how can our service help candidates – To showcase our approach […]
Case Study: Holly’s Story – Part I
Holly’s Story We often get asked how can our service help candidates – To showcase our approach and successes, we […]
UCAS Discovery Week
UCAS is looking out for you ! At a crossroads when it comes to thinking about what to do after […]
UCAS 2022: Entries Open
Thinking of applying to university for 2022 ? UCAS 2022 is now open! As of today– 18 May 2021, the […]
Postgraduate: Applying for a different area to your undergraduate?
Considering changing your areas of study for postgraduate? Interested in a Masters but not in the subject you did your […]
Prompts to help develop your statement
Personal Statement: Sample Questions One of the key skills of any of our consultants is the ability to draw out […]
UCAS 2022: Start your UCAS Journey early
The early bird catches the worm,begin your UCAS 2022 journey early! Here are a number of key UCAS 2022 dates […]
Teachers: NQT, Experienced Hire, or just seeking a new challenge?
Looking for a teaching job? A number of our team here at Pain Free Personal Statements are former teachers, so […]
Seeking to upskill? Or thinking about a change?
Has the pandemic got you thinking about a change in your career? New role, new firm, new career? Our […]
Applying for an NHS Role? We can help!
Are you applying for a NHS role? For a number of NHS roles you will be asked to provide a […]
National Careers Week: 1-8 March
This week -1 March to 8 March 2021 marks the 10th anniversary of National Careers Week. At this time of […]
Considering a Masters? Some things to consider
2021 Postgraduate: With graduate schemes and interships reduced as a result on ongoing COVID challenges, we have a seen a […]
UCAS Deadline Extended – What to do now?
UCAS have announced that the deadline for 2021 applications has been extended by two weeks to the 29th January(link) With […]
Don’t have a clue what to do……….
Don’t’ have a clue what to study? Students thinking of applying to college face this dilemma far more often than […]
Personal Statement – Labour of love or a cheerless chore?
Your first UCAS personal statement – a labour of love or a cheerless chore ? If you are struggling to […]
Weekly Tips, Tricks and Useful Links
Weekly Round Up – Week of 12 October When we get a moment, we try and publish regular blog articles […]
UCAS Personal Statement Week
UCAS are running a Personal Statement Week over on UCAS Online with lots of events and resources on their site […]
Personal Statements 2021: This week’s useful sources
Applying to UCAS 2021? You have come to the right place! If you are applying to UCAS 2021, then we […]