JOB APPLICATION CHECKLIST.

1.    Prepare detailed CV including passport style photo
2.    Contact referees for permission to share their contact details
3.    Visit company website and note their mission statement and values
4.    Prepare your application cover letter, tailored to each individual company
5.    Keep a diary of your applications including follow-up contacts
6.    Follow-up each application within one week and then three weeks.



INTERVIEW PREPARATION CHECKLIST.

1.    Make notes to prepare for the questions you will be asked and stress your strengths
2.    Make photocopies of your CV, certificates and references
3.    Buy document wallets so that you can present relevant documents at the interview
4.    Prepare your dress for the interview: polish your shoes; wash and iron all clothes.
5.    Prepare yourself for the interview: pay close attention to your personal grooming – hair, teeth, clean shave (men) moderate, professional make-up (ladies)
6.    Get a good night’s sleep the night before
7.    Leave more than enough time to shower and dress
8.    Double-check that you have your notes, original documents and presentation folder BEFORE you leave the house
9.    Arrive EARLY (minimum 10 minutes early). Switch your smartphone to SILENT before you go into the interview.

IN THE INTERVIEW

1.    Be calm, confident and professional (hide your nerves).
2.    SMILE!
3.    Introduce yourself and present your document folder to the interviewer.
4.    Take a deep breath before you speak.
5.    Speak slowly and clearly
6.    Refer to your notes – it shows that you are well-prepared!
7.    Ask relevant questions about the job – hours, responsibilities, salary, line manager

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