Interview Tips
In an interview the questions you’ll be asked will be a mixture of:
- general questions about you, your skills and your experience
- specific questions about the particular job - sometimes called technical questions
The general questions can be the same for many different types of job. Below are a selection of useful links to various websites, providing advice and tips on the interview process:
Interview Advice
https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/interview-tips
The STAR technique
https://www.how2become.com/blog/star-interview-technique/
Future Learn
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Post 16 Options and Advice - Connexions
The video below provides some invaluable guidance on your next steps.
Careers in Insurance
Chelmsford Insurance Institute:
The Chartered Insurance Institute, London are the parent organisation for The Chelmsford Insurance Institute. www.localinstitutes.cii.co.uk/chelmsford
Please visit the CII Stepforward website with career profiles and case studies. Please click here
Careers in Finance
Investment management industry – Be surprised who works here: https://youtu.be/bHaWbPJlhrA
Schroders
Become a Trainee or Apprentice at Schroders on the Investment20/20 Programme: https://youtu.be/1afhknggyjY
Meet Schroders IT Apprentice: Jake Parker: https://youtu.be/9bj5ODnZonw
M&G
Being an Apprentice at M&G: https://youtu.be/EmgU3msBseQ
Meet Precious – M&G Plc Apprentice: https://youtu.be/fiFJCXgaEeI
Standard Life
Meet the Standard Life Aberdeen 2019 Trainees: https://youtu.be/GiNG_QsIi60
Fidelity International
Harry’s Journey: Technology Apprentice at Fidelity International: https://youtu.be/PB2x1xby3tc
First Intuition Chelmsford
Resources for schools: https://www.firstintuition.co.uk/fihub/resources-for-schools/.
Accountancy Academy: https://www.firstintuition.co.uk/fihub/why-should-you-attend-our-accountancy-academy/.
RSM Accounting and Consulting
RSM are currently recruiting for April and August 2022 trainee intakes, which include a variety of school leaver apprenticeships! All of our positions and information regarding us can be found via the following website: Please click here
Project Management
APM Project Management
Please click here to view APMs Instagram page for case studies of project professionals.