What is it that you want? (that you don’t have now, or want more of!) Ensure that you know what your career goals are and what you are looking for from your next employment, what have you got to give and what do you want to get?
Write a list of areas that are important to you in a job
Search the internet job sites, newspaper adverts and relevant trade magazines to give you more ideas of the roles available
List the companies that you would be interested in working for and the reasons why
When sending in your CV or covering letter always ensure it is error free