Resources

Learn new skills and grow every day

Practical guidance written for people applying for their first job — from a first CV to your first three months in a role.

Guides

Start with the essentials

New guides are published regularly as the Beacon Bridge resource library grows.

Writing your first CV

How to present coursework, projects and part-time work when you have no formal experience yet.

Interview preparation

Common graduate interview questions, how to structure answers and what to ask at the end.

Choosing your first role

Comparing full-time, internship, freelance and remote options against the career you want.

Building a portfolio

Turning university projects and personal work into evidence an employer can review.

Skills worth learning

The practical tools and habits employers most often expect from new graduate hires.

Your first 90 days

What to expect when you start, how to ask for feedback and how to grow into the role.