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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Core Careers.

Getting Started

How do I get started?

Click "Start for free" to create your profile. Tell us about your experience, skills, and what you're looking for. You'll get free credits to try the service.

Do I need to pay to use Core Careers?

You can search jobs and set up your profile for free. Credits are required to generate tailored CVs. New users receive free credits to get started.

Is my data secure?

Yes. We use industry-standard encryption and secure authentication. Your CV data is stored securely and never shared with third parties without your consent.

Credits & Pricing

What is a credit?

One credit allows you to generate one tailored CV for a specific job. Each CV is uniquely optimised to highlight your most relevant experience for that role.

Do credits expire?

No, credits never expire. Use them whenever you need them, at your own pace.

Can I get a refund?

We offer refunds for unused credits within 14 days of purchase. See our refund policy for full details.

Is there a subscription?

Yes. You can buy credit packs for occasional use or choose a subscription plan for unlimited tools. See pricing for both options.

CV Generation

How does CV tailoring work?

Our system analyses the job description and your profile to create a CV that highlights your most relevant experience, skills, and achievements for that specific role.

Are the CVs ATS-friendly?

Yes. All generated CVs use clean, professional formatting that parses correctly through applicant tracking systems while still looking great to human reviewers.

Can I edit the generated CV?

Yes. CVs are generated as editable DOCX files that you can open in Microsoft Word or Google Docs. This allows you to make any final tweaks before submitting your application.

What information do I need to provide?

Upload your existing CV or build one in our CV builder. We use this as the source material for all tailored generations.

Job Search

Where do the job listings come from?

We source UK job listings from multiple job boards and aggregators. Listings are refreshed regularly to show current opportunities.

Can I save jobs to apply later?

Yes. You can save jobs and track your application status for each role you're interested in.

Does Core Careers guarantee interviews?

No service can guarantee interviews or job offers. We help you create better-quality applications by tailoring your CV to each role, which may help you stand out to recruiters.

Still have questions?

We're here to help. Get in touch and we'll get back to you.

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