The Interview Objectives What will you learn in this lesson? 1). How to prepare for an interview 2)....
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The InterviewObjectives
What will you learn in this lesson?
1). How to prepare for an interview2). How to impress at an interview
Skills & Attitudes
What skills will you develop?
- Planning- Answering questions/responding- Thinking on your feet
Tasks
What you will be doing?
- Applying for a job- Preparing for an interview - Practicing your interview techniques.
Outcomes
How will you do this?
By…
All - Completing an application form- Answering most of the questions during the interview
Most
(also)
- Preparing for the interview by practising questions- Using the interview tips for the interview
Some (also)
- Provide useful feedback to candidates you have interviewed
Interviews for College...
STARTER
Write down 5 potential questions that you could get asked at your college interview?
1). Preparation2). Impressing
Interviews for College
STARTER
Note down some of the questions that other pupils have suggested. These may help you prepare...
1). Preparation2). Impressing
Interview Research
Watch
‘Watch the DVD and complete the questions on the sheet’
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Interview Tips1). In pairs list 5 tips for an interview – rank them in order
2). Share these with the class and decide on a top 5 for the class
3). Record these tips in the rows at the top of the Tips/Feedback sheet (along with any of your own that didn’t make it in to the top 5!).
1). Preparation2). Impressing
Applying for a Job
Choose one of the “jobs”. and then complete the application form
Tips• Read all of the job description first.• Plan what you will write first.• Complete the form in black ink.• Check what you have written before
you take it to your interview
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Common Mistakes made on Application Forms
• Using a blue pen.• Using lower case when asked
to use capitals.• Missing out parts of the form.• Spelling mistakes.• Scribbling out/untidy
presentation
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The InterviewBefore you have your interview, consider the following last minute tips...
• Arrive on time.• Have a smart appearance.• Switch your phone off.• Remember your CV and career portfolio.• Eye contact, try not to be nervous.• Shake the interviewer’s hand.• Make sure you are prepared as much as possible for
the questions you may be asked.
Its also a good idea to know a bit about the college/company you are applying for/to
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InterviewsApplicant Interviewer Observer
- Hand in your application- Read over the Interview tips- Hand in your Interview/Feedback sheet to the observer for feedback
- Spend a few minutes reading over the application and thinking about what questions you could ask
Spend a few minutes at the end of the interview providing feedback (with the Interviewer) to the applicant
- Together complete the feedback on the Interview/Feedback sheet
- Be sensitive when giving feedback to the applicant
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ReflectionPLENARY
Use the feedback you have been provided with from the interview to add some reminders to your Interview Tips
Was there anything you need to remember for future interviews
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