GETTING READY AND APPEARING FOR INTERVIEW
Preparing for interviews before the day:
• Collect Information – Find out details about the employer and the job
• Plan for the interview
• Find out if you will have to do a test and what it will entail
• Find out who will be interviewing you
• Plan your journey making sure you know where to go and leave yourself plenty of time
• Prepare for questions you might be asked
• Think about what you will wear. Recommended clothes are preferably a suit with necktie or a coat necktie and a dress trouser
Thorough preparation will give you the confidence to do your best at an interview. Gather together the information you will need at the interview.
Preparing for interviews on the day:
• Give yourself time to get ready
• Make sure you have all the relevant paperwork
• Try to relax and keep calm
At the interview:
• Be polite and friendly
• Look interested
• Provide examples to prove your achievements
• Sell yourself
• Be positive
Remember most employers like:
• People who listen
• People who answer questions with examples
• People who come prepared
• People who appear smart and confident