Job interview tips

Once you've made it through to the interview stage in your job hunt, then you'll probably feel pleased, even a bit excited. However, it's also perfectly normal to feel a bit scared. Everyone gets nervous before an interview - you want to do your best to impress the employers and show them you're the right person for the job.

There can be so much to think about, and that’s why we've provided some downloadable tip cards for you to look at, and print out to take with you if you like. Just click on the download links below to see more:

 

8 ways to avoid interview nerves

Most people dread job interviews, but by approaching them in the right way and taking note of a few key things, you can make sure you don't freeze on the big day.

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8 job interview questions and Answers

Although there is no set format that every job interview will follow, there are some questions that you can almost guarantee will crop up.

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10 things to remember when dressing for job interviews

Appearances shouldn't matter, but the plain fact is that, in job interviews, you're often judged before you've even uttered a word.

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Now you've got a few tips have a go at putting them into practice. Try out our virtual job interview to see how you'd get on.

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