
Intended for:
Anybody who wants to improve their performance at job interviews to increase the chance of being offered the jobs they apply for.
Training course contents:
A set of tips providing some guidance on job interviews can be downloaded for free from the link at the bottom of this page, or you can follow the notes below…
20 Job Interview Tips
1. Research the employer
2. Research the job
3. understand the job description
4. Make sure you understand the values of the employer
5. Practice your answers to common interview questions – with a friend or family member
6. Be on time – leave plenty of time to get there
7. Look the part and dress smartly and appropriately
8. Develop rapport and maintain eye contact
9. Stay calm
10. Stay positive
11. Answer questions properly and don’t waffle
12. Demonstrate why they should hire you by explaining how you have used the skills the employer is looking for
13. Expect the unexpected
14. Ask the interviewer to clarify anything you are unsure of
15. Remember your manners
16. Look interested throughout
17. Ask questions that demonstrate your interest in the position
18. Prepare your questions in advance
19. If you don’t know the answer to a question be honest
20. Focus on what you can bring to the job and not what is in it for you
Objectives:
To provide assistance to anybody who is due to attend a job interview so that they increase their chances of getting the job they have applied for. This tip sheet on job interviews would be a good additional document when using the Trainer Bubble training course materials for the following topics…
Dealing with Redundancy – Training Course Materials
Writing a CV – Training Course Materials