1. Looking For Work
Session 3- Interviews

2. Looking For Work
Previous Sessions:
What job do I want?
Resume’s

3. How we look- who cares? What We Say 7% How We Look 56%
How We Say It 37%

4. What should I wear? Wear clothes right for the type of job interview
Wear something you would normally wear to work but a bit more dressed up
For example- don’t wear a suit for a job as a gardener

5. Activity
What would you wear to meet the boss ?
Work in pairs

6. Summary Why is what you wear important?
What you would wear for an interview?

7. How We Act Friendly Polite Shake Hand if offered
Some eye contact is good
Speak clearly

8. What we say? Questions are usually the same
Why do you want to work here?
What experience do you have ( have you done any work before like this )
Tell me about yourself
Why should we hire you?

9. It’s good to prepare
Write down or think about answers to questions before you talk to the boss
Think of at least one question to ask

10. Role Play Activity
In pairs- pretend that you are the boss and you are interviewing your partner
Then switch roles

11. Discussion How did you go? Any problems?
Would anyone like to role play up the front?

12. Summary Questions are usually the same
Its good to prepare or think ahead
Speak clearly, Be polite/ friendly and confident
Know about the job – ask questions/ research

13. Conclusion Think about what you will wear Think about how you will act
Think about what you will say
Be prepared
Did this help you feel more confident?
Next week we will look at written applications