Graduates

If you want to get on the career ladder then preparation is everything!

Our graduate service is designed for those looking to take their first step into the world of work. Success is achieved by understanding what the employer is seeking and ensuring you can present specific evidence of your matching skills and experience. 

What do we offer? 

Most graduate interviews now take place within an online setting which we aim to simulate within our sessions. We therefore offer our session using MS Teams We can:

  • Help you understand job and person specifications and match your CV to each job vacancy
  • Help with preparing relevant supporting statements and covering letters which are relevant to the job
  • Provide knowledge on competency-based and value based selection and provide tools and tips to ensure you can effectively demonstrate your knowledge, skills and experience
  • Demonstrate how to use the STARR framework in writing and at interview
  • Help you prepare thoroughly for upcoming graduate schemes offered in both public and private sector

We offer a selection of 1-1 workshops which include:

  • Understanding the job market and learning to think like an employer
  • How to use competences and success profiles
  • Understanding selection processes
  • Practice interviews including competence based, strength based, situation judgement and  core and standard based questioning

Before each session we will provide homework to ensure you get the most from each session. During our session we will practice questions and answers using a mind-mapping technique which allows you to record and use information later to further develop your answers.  We will practice thoroughly how to use STARR and help you master this technique. During the session you will receive ongoing feedback. You will leave feeling confidence and ready for your interview!

Prices

A 1.5 hour session is charged at £120 and a 2 hour session is charged at £150.

 

Get in Touch

07586366732

coaching@thepctpartnership.co.uk

 

What our clients say:

We aim to keep our customers details completely confidential and therefore never ask you to endorse us publicly, however we can offer a little snippet of what some say: 

“I would just like to let you know that the graduate interview went great yesterday. so much so that I got a phone call today offering me the job!! I would just like to thank you for the help you gave me which played a huge factor in giving me the confidence I needed to come across well. I’m over the moon! Thank you!”

Graduate Engineer

This is just a quick email to let you know I succeeded in my assessment with EY. The entire process was virtual and you definitely prepared me for every aspect of that process. Thank you

Technology Graduate

“As a newly qualified solicitor I just wanted to let you know that I have secured a position as a (NQ) solicitor in Edinburgh. I would like to thank you for our sessions ... I know I could not have done this without your help”

Solicitor

“My interview was in November, not long after our last session. Events progressed rapidly from there, and I have started work already. Absolutely wouldn’t have gotten it without your help”.

Finance Graduate