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A bespoke App and portal that makes jobseekers stand out and companies manage all hiring steps.

Jobjar connects companies and job seekers looking for full time/part time positions, internships and summer jobs. Focused on SMEs and start-ups, it is a holistic platform which manages the whole hiring process and gives job seekers the opportunity to showcase their personality by recording a personal video statement. Jobjar's many unique features include:
- In-App Messaging
- Skills Match
- Easy Apply
- Personal Video Statement and Profile
- In-App Video Interview
- Applicant/Application Tracking

07/10/2026

A job description isn’t just a checklist of requirements, it can also give you clues about what to ask in an interview.

If an advert says:

“Strong communication skills” → Ask what communication looks like day-to-day and who you’ll be working with.

“Ability to work independently” → Ask how much autonomy you’ll have and what support is available.

“Career development opportunities” → Ask what progression actually looks like and how employees are supported to develop.

“Flexible working” → Ask what flexibility means in practice: remote working, working hours, or both?

The job description gives you a starting point. Your questions help you understand the reality of the role.

And remember: you’re interviewing them too.

01/10/2026

Using AI for your job applications? Read this first.

Employers are getting better at spotting AI-written CVs and cover letters. Our new blog covers where AI genuinely helps, like interview prep and formatting, and where it can quietly cost you the interview.

Read it now on JobJar.

23/09/2026

Before you hit “Apply”, take 2 minutes to ask yourself these four questions.

1️⃣ Do I actually want this job?
Don't apply just because it's there. Think about the role, company, responsibilities and whether they genuinely appeal to you.

2️⃣ Do I meet the essential requirements?
You don't need to tick every box. Focus on the requirements the employer has described as essential and consider whether your experience is relevant.

3️⃣ Can I explain why I'm a good fit?
Think beyond “I can do the job.” What experience, skills or achievements can you bring that make you relevant to this particular role?

4️⃣ Have I tailored my application?
Take the time to connect your experience to the job description. A few thoughtful changes can make a much stronger application than sending the same CV and cover letter everywhere.

A good job search isn't just about applying to more jobs, it's about applying more intentionally.

16/09/2026

Your CV is much easier to write when you’re not trying to remember everything you’ve achieved over the last few years.

Start keeping an achievements list while you're actually doing the work.

Finished a project you’re proud of? Write it down.

Received great feedback from your manager or a client? Save it.

Hit a target or improved a process? Record the result.

Learned a new skill or took on extra responsibility? Add it.

Then, when you're ready to apply for your next role, you have a bank of real examples to draw from rather than staring at a blank CV wondering what you've actually achieved.

Keep a note on your phone, a document on your laptop, or even a folder of positive feedback and achievements.

Your future self will thank you.

09/09/2026

It's easy to scroll through LinkedIn and feel like everyone else is getting ahead.

New job.
New promotion.
New achievement.
New announcement.

But you're seeing the highlight reel — not the full story.

You don't see the applications that went unanswered, the interviews that didn't work out, the doubts, or the months someone may have spent searching before finally landing their opportunity.

So don't compare your behind-the-scenes to someone else's highlight reel.

Your career doesn't have to happen at the same pace as everyone else's.

Keep going. Your announcement might be next.

02/09/2026

Interview confidence doesn't come from being naturally confident, it comes from being prepared.

Our new blog, “Interview Confidence: How to Prepare, Present, and Follow Up Like a Pro,” shares practical tips to help you research the role, handle tough questions, present yourself professionally and follow up the right way.

Go into your next interview feeling informed, prepared and ready.

26/08/2026

You've applied. You've checked everything twice. Now comes the hardest part: waiting.

It's so easy to refresh your inbox constantly and wonder when you'll hear back.

But remember: you've done your part.

While you're waiting, keep applying where it makes sense, focus on the things you can control, and most importantly, keep living your life.

Go for the walk. See your friends. Watch the film. Work on something you enjoy.

One application doesn't need to take over your entire week.

The email will still be there when it arrives.

18/08/2026

Lots of new jobs have been added to Jobjar this week!

If you're looking for your next opportunity, now is a great time to take a look. These new jobs include graduate roles, part-time work, retail, hospitality, engineering, finance and many more across the UK.

Whether you're starting your career, looking for a change, or searching for something that fits around your current commitments, there could be an opportunity for you.

Sign up today and start exploring the latest jobs on Jobjar!

12/08/2026

Being good at what you do is important.

But if nobody knows what you bring to the table, it can be easy for your work to go unnoticed.

Self-marketing isn't about bragging or constantly talking about yourself. It's about making your skills, experience and achievements visible.

That could mean:
Sharing a project you're proud of
Talking about the results you've achieved
Highlighting your skills on LinkedIn
Speaking confidently about your experience in interviews
Building connections within your industry

You don't need to shout the loudest, you just need to make sure your value isn't invisible.

04/08/2026

Returning to work after a career break can feel like starting over.

Whether you stepped away to raise a family, care for someone, focus on your health, or simply take time out, getting back into the job market can come with a lot of questions.

Where do you start?
How do you explain the gap?
How do you rebuild your confidence?
And how do you know what employers are looking for now?

Our latest blog breaks it down into practical steps: from reframing your career break and refreshing your CV, to rebuilding your professional footprint and protecting your confidence during the job search.

Because a career break isn't a hole in your story. It's a chapter in it.

Read the full blog and start your next chapter with confidence.

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+441223617802

Website

https://jobjar.co.uk/

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