Work & Business guide

Prepare for a job interview

Research the role, prepare strong examples using the STAR method, plan the practical details and follow up well so you walk into your interview confident.

Estimated time: 2–4 hoursUpdated: 28 September 2026

Use this guide once you have an interview date for a job. Have the job advert, person specification, your CV or application and the interview details, including format and who you will meet, ready.

Step by step

  1. Study the job and the organisation

    Read the job advert and person specification line by line and highlight the key skills they want. Look at the organisation's website, recent news and values. Think about why you want this particular role.

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