Career tools and advice
Learn how to write your CV, build your LinkedIn network and prepare confidently for online interviews.
Access hours of talks, webinars and articles covering current career-development and recruitment advice.
Career Refinery
DIY Portal & App
A do-it-yourself career programme with the practical tools and expert advice you need to secure a new role and thrive in it.
£199
For 12 months’ access
For 12 months’ access
Hundreds
Of career tools and resources
Of career tools and resources
Weekly
Expert career masterclasses
Expert career masterclasses
Daily
Fresh career content
Fresh career content
Practical support for your career
If you are determined to make changes to your career, Career Refinery gives you access to practical, high-quality and results-driven career advice.
The portal brings together e-learning, personal branding, live jobs, transition support and a weekly masterclass programme delivered by experienced career-development professionals.
It provides the interactive tools and useful resources you need to plan the next stage of your career.
Career Refinery at a glance
- Hundreds of career tools, advice and resources
- Expert weekly masterclasses
- Fresh content added every day
Stay informed, motivated and supported throughout your job search.
What membership gives you
Expert weekly masterclasses
Explore relevant topics including managing your own job search, supporting your mental health and using social media to develop your career.
Fresh content added daily
Stay up to date with new resources designed to keep you informed, motivated and inspired throughout your search.
Career Refinery Portal & App introduction
12 months’ access
Start your career transformation
Access Career Refinery and its career tools, masterclasses and regularly updated resources.
£199
If you need advice before joining, our team is only a telephone call away.
Enhance and develop vital skills
Career Refinery provides insight into tools and techniques that promote self-development, build self-awareness and improve your chances of securing a new role.
- Secure a new role
- Cope with career change
- Learn new skills
Tools for each stage of your career
Cope with change
- Change and career options: explore sectors, different types of career, self-employment and retirement.
- Developing resilience: improve your ability to respond to setbacks, strengthen confidence and find support.
- Career and self-awareness assessments: understand your strengths and motivations to inform career decisions.
Secure a new role
- Job hunting: discover the hidden job market, search job boards and access 25,000 recruitment consultants in one location.
- CV Builder: follow practical guidance for crafting a standout CV.
- Cover letter builder: bring energy and personality to your application.
- Interview simulator: practise with valuable mock interview scenarios.
- Aptitude and psychometric tests: rehearse commonly used assessments.
Learn new skills
- Career e-learning: develop your job-search knowledge through expert advice, videos and interactive courses.
- Business skills: build capability in presentations, finance, networking, leadership and time management.
- IT skills: enhance your knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook.
What Career Refinery members say
“I am absolutely loving City CV’s app, Career Refinery. I am using it as a practically full-time component of my job hunt, and everything I read, watch or complete is adding value to my knowledge, confidence and job search.
I am working my way through the programmes and have not missed a single task, as they have all been so useful. I truly believe that I will come out of the process of finding a new job or career in a much better position, thanks to Career Refinery.
Definitely money well spent. Thank you!”
Google Review
“I found the CV-writing masterclass really helpful and have seen positive results from the changes I made.
I’m looking forward to the LinkedIn session this week.”
Operations Team
Start your career transformation
Get 12 months’ access to Career Refinery for £199, or speak to our team if you need advice before joining.