Skills-Based Hiring: Why It’s Better Than Traditional Job Boards
Navigating a Career Change - What You need to know to transform your career.
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Find a Job Faster with Skills Based Hiring
Prove your ability with results, not resumes. We help candidates show what they can do — through skills, not job titles and degrees. Because potential shouldn’t be judged by a CV.
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How the Careerguard Helps Jobseekers
Through our platform we connect early career professionals to jobs where your skills do the talking and you can showcase your abilities beyond just resumes, experience and degrees.
Talent Profile
Create a talent profile, upload your resume, list your skills and get found by the companies you want to work for.
Search for Jobs
Find jobs and prove your skills to employers through a skills based assessments. Show what you can do and not just your job history or what you studied.
Find Events
Register for our in-person employer insight days and online meet-ups to network and connect with the right people for companies you want to work for
Courses
Learn new skills to make yourself more employable and increase your chances of getting hired. Boost your confidence in applications by upskilling.
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How we Help Employers
Candidate Database
Our platform connects you with early-career professionals and underrepresented talent who are eager to contribute and grow. Browse candidate profiles, post jobs, and host insight days to engage top talent before your competitors do.
Events and Insight Days
Host virtual or in-person events to showcase your company, interact with potential hires, and build strong relationships with emerging talent before they apply.
🚀 The Result? Faster, fairer, and more effective hiring—while boosting your brand as an employer of choice.
Skills Based Hiring Job Listings
Instead of relying solely on CVs, employers can use our skills-based assessments (like TestGorilla) to evaluate candidates on real abilities—ensuring you hire the best person for the job, not just the best resume.
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Connecting Early Careers Diverse Talent with Career Opportunities
Get job opportunities, events and course ideas from vetted companies in your inbox every week.
Jobs
Find out who is hiring and search exclusive full time, part time and remote jobs
Courses
Learn new skills to make yourself more employable and increase your earnings
Newsletter
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Events
Get access to employer led insight days to learn more about companies
What our community is saying
The Careerguard completely transformed my job search! I struggled to land interviews despite having the right qualifications. But after taking a few skills-based assessments on the platform, I was able to showcase my abilities beyond just my CV.
The Careerguard didn’t just help me find a job—it gave me the confidence and tools to prove my worth in a competitive market. I’d recommend it to anyone looking to stand out and take control of their career.
Issiah T. Hospitality Executive
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