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Interview perparation resources.

Interviews can be nerve-wracking, but a little preparation goes a long way. This page combines an essential eight-point checklist with a set of interactive cards featuring the most common UK interview questions and tips on how to answer them. Work through both and you’ll walk into your interview confident, well-prepared, and ready to make a great impression.

Interview preparation checklist.

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  • Quick tipKeep it simple, well-fitted, and aligned with the company culture.
  • Quick tipPrepare 3–4 STAR stories that map to the role’s key skills.
  • Quick tipBring a USB/online backup and test any links ahead of time.
  • Quick tipAim to arrive 10–15 minutes early; have a plan B route.
  • Quick tipHighlight 5–6 responsibilities and match them to your examples.
  • Quick tipAsk about success metrics, team structure, roadmap, and culture.
  • Quick tipCheck LinkedIn to understand their backgrounds and focus areas.
  • Quick tipNote the entrance, reception instructions, and any security requirements.

Common interview questions & how to tackle them.

Tell me about yourself.
Under 2 minutes. Present–Past–Future: what you do now, 1–2 wins, why this role/company.
Why do you want to work here?
Show research: mission, service, recent news. Link your skills/goals to their priorities.
What are your strengths?
Choose 2–3 that match the role. Back each with a brief example and result.

Tip: click/tap the card (or Flip) to see suggested approach.

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