Top tips
- Set aside some time, perhaps once a week, to return to your plan and check your progress.
 - Seeing what you’ve achieved and what’s coming up can give you a boost and help you keep up your energy.
 - Job search can have ups and downs, but you need to keep at it. So, it’s important that you look after yourself, keep your self-belief and stay confident.
 
Want to know more?
- Read our article on confidence, motivation and mental health.
 - Take a look at our ‘7 steps to success’ section.
 - Further advice and support on mental health is available from the NHS Every Mind Matters (external website) or the charity Mind (external website).