Job interviews

Overview

You’ve applied for a job and have been invited by the organisation to attend an interview – congratulations! This means you’ve been selected for the next step, above other candidates.

The interview is an opportunity for you to discuss your knowledge, skills and experience and overall suitability for a position with an employer.

Use this guide to help you prepare:

• types of job interview
• preparing for job interviews
• case interviews
• sample job interview questions
• practising your job interview skills online
• attending the job interview
• after the job interview.

Other recruitment activities you may need to complete

Other activities include:

• activities that evaluate your skills and behaviour (assessment centres)
• tests that assess your personality, aptitude, behavioural style (pre-employment testing).