Suggested Interview Questions ...

The most important part of any interview is to make it flow well. Right from the start you have to lead the interviewee to give you the facts in an interesting and informative way so it is always best to have a list of questions which will help you to discover the facts.

Here are a few which may help..... please print this page when making your pod to help you remember the questions:

Questions ...

Firstly, start by introducing yourself and your interviewee - give their job title, date of the interview and your location.

1. Before we start discussing your job can you tell me :
   a) Where were you educated and
   b) Did you enjoy your time there?
2. Can I have a brief summery of your employment since leaving education?
3. Can you explain to me what job you do now?
4. What inspired you to do this job?
5. What would you say is the best and worst aspect of your job?
6. What does a typical day consist of?
7. What specifically satisfies you and challenges you in your job?
8. Now you are a ................. would you recommend this job to others?
9. If I wanted to be a ............. when I finished my education what practical advice would you give me.
10. If you were just starting secondary school again what would you change the second time around, do you think you would work harder?
11. Finally, now you are wise and have years of experience, what advice would you give to a student leaving school or University today about life and the ways of the world not about your job?

"Thank you for allowing me to interview you it has been extremely interesting."