Tips for the Interview
- The interview is your opportunity to show your skills and talents.
- Wear something comfortable and appropriate to project a professional image.
- Be sure of the location for your interview and plan to arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled time.
- When you arrive, register with the on-site coordinator.
- Remember to bring all the necessary documentation.
- Relax. The people doing the interviews will be keen to meet you and discuss your application.
- You will be asked a range of questions related to the selection criteria. It may be useful for you to consider possible responses to questions that could be asked from this list of criteria.
- You may find it useful in preparing for your interview to view current syllabus and curriculum documents on the Board of Studies website. For information about the secondary syllabus go to www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au and for primary requirements go to www.k6.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au.
- For a general overview of child protection policies and procedures, go to www.det.nsw.edu.au/policies.
- Websites in general have valuable information that could help you prepare for your interview. Go to www.schools.nsw.edu.au, www.det.nsw.edu.au and www.nswteachers.nsw.edu.au.