MLH Coaching
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Job application support

Help getting your application over the line, from tailoring it to the role to making your experience stand out.

Most applications are turned down before anyone reads them properly. They answer the question in general terms, or they describe the job someone did rather than what they achieved in it — and against a scoring panel with fifty forms to get through, that's usually enough to end it.

We work through your application with you: what the employer is actually asking for, which of your examples answer it best, and how to write them so the strength of your experience is obvious on a first read.

What we cover

Reading the advert properly
Job adverts and person specifications tell you exactly what you'll be scored against. We go through yours line by line so nothing essential goes unanswered.
Choosing the right examples
You almost certainly have stronger evidence than the examples that come to mind first. We'll find it and match it to the criteria that carry the most weight.
Writing it clearly
Structured answers, specific results, no filler. We'll help you say what you did, why it mattered and what changed as a result.
A final read-through
An honest review before you submit — what's working, what's vague, and anything a recruiter will trip over.

What it costs

Ways to work on this

These are the options that include it. If you’re not sure which is right, ask — we’d rather tell you than have you pay for more than you need.

One-off call

£20Single session

One session on whichever area matters most right now. Good if you have a specific deadline — an application closing, or an interview in the diary.

What’s included

  • Career guidance
  • CV writing and improvement
  • Job application support
  • Interview preparation
  • Mock interview
  • Mentoring

Choose the focus that will help you most — we'll spend the session on that.

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Job application and CV support

£50Application and CV package

The two things that get you to interview, handled together — a CV that reads well and an application written for the role you actually want.

What’s included

  • Job application support
  • CV writing and improvement
  • Your CV and application reviewed side by side
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4-week programme

£100Four weeks of support

A month of structured support that takes you from working out what you're aiming for through to being ready for the interview.

What’s included

  • Career conversation
  • CV support
  • Job application support
  • Interview support
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Most complete

6-week package

£150Six weeks of support

Everything we offer, over six weeks. The right choice if you're making a real move and want someone alongside you for the whole of it.

What’s included

  • Career guidance
  • CV writing and improvement
  • Job application support
  • Interview preparation
  • Mock interview
  • Mentoring
  • An additional half-hour call
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Common questions

Do you write the application for me?
No — it needs to be yours, in your words, and employers can tell when it isn't. We help you decide what to include, how to structure it and how to say it well, and we're honest about what isn't landing yet.
Can you help with a specific role I've found?
Yes, and it's the most useful way to do it. Send us the advert and person specification before the session and we'll come to it having read them.
How much notice do you need?
The more the better, but we'll always try to fit around a closing date. Get in touch and tell us the deadline you're working to.

Ready to take the next step?

Tell us where you are and what you're aiming for. We'll come back to you and arrange a session that works around you.