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Interview skills

Help students equip themselves with the tools to prepare for interviews, so they can perfect their technique and impress employers.

Interview skills 3: Preparing for assessments

Introduce different types of interview and assessments learners may be invited to, and apply what they've learnt to a mock interview to build confidence.

Interview skills 2: Practical answering techniques

This module will introduce learners to the STAR technique, a simple model they can use during interviews to structure their experiences and give meaningful, evidence-based answers.

Interview skills lesson (SEND and ALN)

This lesson is designed to help students with SEND/ALN understand the purposes of different types of interview and how to prepare for them using the STAR method.

Interview skills 1: Get the best start

This module will introduce learners to the purpose of interviews and how to prepare for one: what to wear, how to research a company and how to make a great first impression.

Interview success

Help older students understand how to sell their strengths in an interview and get practice perfecting answers to typical interview questions.

Virtual Interview

Rehearse answers to common questions with our virtual interview practice.

The Virtual Interview Practice tool: An educator’s experience

Find out how the ‘interview practice tool’ can help your students feel confident in an interview situation.

Different types of interview and assessments

You’ve been invited for an interview or assessment, but what kind? What is the employer looking for? Panic no more with this handy guide.

10-Step Guide to Interview Prep

Tips and practical advice to help you prepare for your interview and keep the butterflies at bay

5 must-haves for interview success

Discover some straightforward tips that can help you not just get through your next interview, but nail it.

Handling nerves at job interviews

When you feel overwhelmed, it’s good to have some tips on hand to keep the nerves – and your interview – under control.

5 basic tips for interview success

In preparation for your next job interview, we’ve listed five important areas to focus on to set you up for success.

5 steps to the perfect interview

Kirstie Mackey, Head of LifeSkills, provides her expert advice on preparing for interviews.

Questions to ask at an interview

Ask the right questions to make a great impression and get the information you need at your next big interview.

5 tips on the STAR interview technique

Read our 5 tips on how to use the STAR method technique including answers from other young people to help succeed at your interview and getting into work.