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Let's get you interview ready
Feeling nervous about interviews? That’s totally normal. Whether it’s for an internship, a part-time job, or your first graduate role, interviews can feel overwhelming. But really, they're just about one thing: seeing if you're a good fit to the role. Let's help you prepare so you can approach your next interview with confidence.
Watch: A short guide to interviewing
Ready to dive into the world of job interviews? This short video, designed by the Trinity Careers Service team, will give you a clear starting point—what interviews are really for, what employers are looking for, and how you can begin to prepare. Watch the video to learn more.
What You Need to Know About Interviewing
Wondering what you need to know about job interviews? Below are the key areas you must prepare for, in order to become a stand-out applicant during the interview stage. These topics are covered in-depth in the Trinity Careers Service 'Your Guide To Interviewing' which can be downloaded below.
Types of Interviews
Be prepared for the different formats of interview you might encounter.
Assessment Centres
Understand what it is and how to succeed at an Assessment Centre.
Techniques & Tips
Explore specific techniques and insights to maximise your success.
How to Prepare
Follow our in-depth check-list to ensure you are fully prepared.
Practice Interviews
Practice typical interview questions with a careers consultant in-person or online.
Pre-recorded Interviews
Practice experiencing a pre-recorded video interview.
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Download our guide to interviewing
Good interview preparation can improve your performance on the day and help to reduce interview nerves. This comprehensive guide will explores all interview formats—from assessment centres to video calls. Learn key techniques, follow a detailed prep checklist, and sharpen your skills with both in-person and online practice sessions.
Book Your Interview Practice Session
We offer professional interview coaching at Trinity Careers Service, where a careers consultant will take you through practice interview questions and give you feedback. This service is particularly beneficial for anyone who hasn’t experienced an interview before, who has had a number of interviews without securing a job offer, or who hasn’t attended an interview in a long time. There will be approximately 20 minutes of questions then the careers consultant will give you feedback.
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"I’m very grateful to the college careers service for their excellent interview preparation support. The practice interview session really helped me to structure my responses, recognise my transferable skills, and approach my first interview with confidence. I was delighted to be offered the position, and I highly encourage other students to make full use of this valuable resource."
4th Year