Interview Skills
The ability to write a professional Covering Letter, prepare an outstanding CV and perform well at interview are all skills that are essential for success in today’s competitive workplace.
Mock Interviews
Essex Work Skills Mock Interview programme has been established for over 10 years and has supported tens of thousands of students from schools throughout Essex. EWS has established links with employers, voluntary groups and business leaders in order to recruit experienced, expert and enthusiastic interviewers on your behalf.
We Have Worked With Schools Up And Down The Country
How Students Benefit
Essex Work Skills provides bespoke mock interview programmes tailored to suit the needs of your young people. The opportunity to prepare for, and participate in, a real interview scenario is a truly valuable experience for any young person.
Receive support and guidance on the application and interview process
Participate in a full 30 minute interview with business leaders and local employers.
Receive supportive verbal and written feedback for their progress files.
Have the opportunity to consider and discuss their future career pathways.
Receive independent advice and guidance in line with
Have the opportunity to provide a written evaluation of their interview experience
Key Features of a Mock Interview Day
The three key features of an Essex Works Skills Mock Interview Event are highlighted below. You can be assured that the event will be planned with the needs of your students or young people in mind. We will recruit interviewers who are experienced, experts in their field and enthusiastic and we will ensure that everyone has the opportunity to provide feedback so that we learn from, every Mock Interview Day that we organise.

Event Preparation
Bespoke and arranged with the needs of the both the school and young people in mind, Essex Work Skills will arrange your Mock Interview Day(s) for groups of any size and in a variety of formats.
Recruitment Of Interviewers
Essex Work Skills work closely with business and employer contacts to supply experienced and motivated interviewers for your event. We recruit interviewers from a wide variety of backgrounds and career sectors to provide young people with information from across the World of Work.


Verbal And Written Feedback
We provide opportunities for everyone involved in our events to have their say. This ensures that we continue to improve the Mock Interview experience for young people, schools and our business partners.
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Contacting Essex Work Skills…
…Could not be easier as you can choose to submit you details to us using the online form or write, phone or email us using the details shown below. We look forward to hearing from you.
Contact Us
Address:
105 Courtyard Studios,
Lakes Innovation Centre,
Braintree,
CM7 3AN
Telephone: 01376 313999
Email: info@essexworkskills.co.uk