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Supporting Statement vs CV

Learn the difference between a supporting statement and a CV so each document does a distinct job in the application.

Candidates applying for public sector or education roles that ask for both documents

  • Focus the page on what matters most for supporting Statement vs CV.
  • Use evidence, not generic claims, so recruiters can trust the CV faster.
  • Tailor the summary, skills, and examples to the role instead of sending a flat generic version.
Application assets 9 min read

Supporting Statement Guide

A supporting statement should answer the criteria directly, use clear evidence, and complement the CV rather than duplicating it.

Candidates writing supporting statements for public sector, NHS, and education roles

  • Focus the page on what matters most for supporting Statement Guide.
  • Use evidence, not generic claims, so recruiters can trust the CV faster.
  • Tailor the summary, skills, and examples to the role instead of sending a flat generic version.

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