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Location, Location, Location: Why your CV needs a home address

In today's competitive job market, every detail on your CV matters – including one that's surprisingly often overlooked: your location. In my experience recruiting across various sectors, approximately one in every two to three CVs arrives without any geographical indication, leaving recruiters to play detective. Whilst you don't need to provide your full address, simply including "Cambridge" or "London" can significantly strengthen your application. This small addition helps recruiters quickly assess role suitability and demonstrates your awareness of practical considerations.
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