Top Tips For Successful Interviews

 

 

• Research the company before attending an interview
• Think about possible questions and prepare your answers
• Take a breath before answering the questions
• If you are unsure of the question, ask the interview to repeat it

 

List of Popular Questions

 

Tell us about yourself

• A short introduction about you as a person
• A brief outline of your work history

 

Why do you want to work for us?

• This could be for new challenges
• Career and personal development

 

When have you worked well in a team?

• Give an example
• Say what you did
• What was the outcome

 

Are you aware of and do you understand Equal Opportunities?

 

Can you give an example where you have had to meet a deadline?

• What was it
• What was your role
• What was the outcome

 

If you have access to a computer look on the internet for more tips and examples. Libraries offer free internet access for job seekers so ask at your local branch.