A Simple Way to Create a Professional CV
Writing a CV from scratch can be difficult, especially if you’re unsure how to structure it or what to include.
Our CV template provides a clear, professional format that makes it easy to present your skills, experience and achievements in a way that employers understand.
Whether you’re starting your career or updating your CV, this template will help you create a strong application.
Howard James Recruitment
Download Your CV Template
Use our professionally designed CV template to get started.
👉 Download the template and simply replace the content with your own information.
How to Use This CV Template
- Download the template in Word format
- Tailor your CV to match the job you’re applying for
- Highlight your achievements and key skills
- Keep formatting clean and consistent
What Your CV Should Include
Your CV should follow this structure:
Personal Details
Name, phone number, email and location
Personal Profile
A short summary of your experience and career goals
Key Skills
A list of relevant skills tailored to the role
Work Experience
Your employment history, including achievements
Education
Qualifications and relevant training
Additional Information
Certifications, languages or additional skills
Top Tips for Using Your CV Template
- Keep your CV clear and easy to read
- Tailor your CV for each application
- Focus on achievements, not just responsibilities
- Use bullet points for clarity
- Avoid unnecessary information
- Check spelling and grammar carefully
Need Help Improving Your CV?
If you’d like support with your CV or want help finding your next role, our team is here to help. Call one of our regional office or view the branch network to find your local branch and give us a call.
Regional Offices
Manchester: 0161 641 2550 | Birmingham: 0121 296 7370 | London: 0203 771 5540
FAQ
Here are answers to some common questions about CV templates and writing a CV.
Still need help with your CV? Our team is here to support you, just get in touch and we’ll be happy to assist.