Education Management

Application Advice: Do your research on the company and where it wants to go. Be as commercially aware as possible.

Interview Advice: Ask questions on what the future holds for the company. Be yourself let your passion for the company shine through.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: It is all about your personality and your 'train-ability'. You need to show willingness to be given feedback, and the ability to act on that feedback. You need to show your enthusiasm for multiple aspects of the role, and come across as honest and credible. You don't need to be a complete package, just show that you have the right attitude and the willingness to learn lots of new skills. And be resilient!

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Ensure you are aware of the company Credo and come across as friendly and hard working.

Interview Advice: Show good examples of times where you have actively made a change. Show interest in the NHS and how pharmaceutical companies work.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Research the company and the role extensively before applying.

Interview Advice: When attending the centre interview allow your passion and enthusiasm to shine through. Don't be put off if staff seem overly friendly! The interview is very different to those that you might have experienced for other roles. If you get through to the assessment day at Head Office make sure that you have taken on your feedback from the previous interview and have prepared thoroughly.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Really learn about what the company stands for as if you buy into this then you will have the passion to succeed and you will love the role.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Show your passion for the company and confidence with leadership qualities. The company looks for people with confidence but also an ability to take on and act on feedback.

Interview Advice: Prepare in advance - read up about the company and try and visit/see a centre beforehand if possible. There is a role play section which is good to prepare for, but ultimately they want you to be able to adapt and use your initiative in tricky situations.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Be prepared to be thrown in at the deep end but you will get so much back in return.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: A passion for working with children is paramount and wanting to make a difference. The role is extremely varied, and you will surprise yourself with exposure to new skills. The sales and marketing side is a huge part of the role, it is a unique opportunity to manage a business but do not be surprised by the responsibility that comes with this.

Interview Advice: Showcase ability to build rapport.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Demonstrate how transferable your skills are.

Interview Advice: Interact with the kids.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Be enthusiastic and research the company well.

Interview Advice: Show your passion for the role.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Be prepared for a career that you will put your heart and soul into. It is so much more than a job and you will need to become a product of the product. Be prepared for hard work, but recognition and benefits to match the work you put in.

Interview Advice: The team are not looking for the finished product. Take on the extensive interview feedback and prove to the team how you can develop so you can benefit the company and young people's lives.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Be prepared to work hard and become a business manager; this is not just a job in education it is in education management. Explore looks for personable people but you've got to show you're switched on too. Demonstrating initiative is key and you will need this by the bucket load if you get the role. It is a brilliant, hugely varied job different to any 9-5pm 'grad scheme' you will find; you'll work weekends and 11-8pm but it will be absolutley worth it if you have the passion for it!

Interview Advice: Show you are personable but switched on from a business perspective. Initiative is key to demonstrate, as well as a lot of confidence.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Be aware that this is much more of a sales job than education as you will not be too involved in the tutoring- that is left to the assistant tutors. Your main role will be to grow the business and get lots of new members.

Interview Advice: Be yourself. They are looking for the right kind of person. Let your personality shine through and don't be afraid of putting yourself forward and sharing ideas in group tasks at assessment day!

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Only apply for this role in a location where you have support from family and friends as the hours are long and it is difficult to socialise.

Interview Advice: Show that you would be confident when thrown into any situation. In the role play section, ask lots of questions throughout.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Clearly describe the confidence you have in sales and leadership. Those are the 2 main components that the recruiters are looking for.

Interview Advice: Be confident! Show how you are eager to learn develop and grow. Be personable, if your interviewer loves you you can easily get through the first stage very easily. In the second stage you need to demonstrate your ability to build rapport and be persuasive.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Be business minded.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Show your passion!

Interview Advice: Be yourself and do a lot of research.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Working for Explore Learning requires great amounts of determination, positivity and resilience. I would say be prepared to have a lot of responsibility on your shoulders - it needs people who thrive under this pressure and who love the challenge of adapting to new situations.

Interview Advice: Throw yourself into the initial centre interview - getting really stuck into working with the children is a great sign. It's important to be really prepared but also to let your personality come through.

Industry: Education Management

Interview Advice: Let your people skills shine through - ultimately that is what Explore is looking for.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Be enthusiastic and caring in your application, showing your own personality and love of working with children. Remember it is a sales role so show your flexibility and adaptability too.

Interview Advice: Be genuine and enthusiastic. Don't go out of your way to overshadow others and to appear too keen/ sales-y as this doesn't look good, and the role is all about your people skills!

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Be open to anything. You will need to be a confident, driven and enthusiastic person and someone who will respond well to feedback and not take yourself too seriously.

Interview Advice: Don't be afraid to stand out. Interviewers look for someone with the right personality and attitude and not necessarily someone who has the perfect previous experiences.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Show your passion and enthusiasm for working with children, alongside any leadership qualities.

Interview Advice: Research the company! Show you understand their visions, values, and the importance of these.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Don't be afraid to show your personality a little. Explore is an amazing and friendly company, so show them you'll fit in. Don't neglect admin and customer service experience. It's tempting to focus on experience with children, but these are huge parts of the job and important to mention.

Interview Advice: Prepare, prepare, prepare! Research the company, and know your stuff. Show that you don't want A job, you want THIS job. Show your passion for the company, and to progress within it. Passion for the job and confidence in your ability to learn and rise to the challenge; that's all they really want to see at this point. they know from your CV that you have the experience.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Ensure you talk about transferable skills.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Know the company. Be able to talk about their successes and ways in which you could improve their performance. Understand the importance of our Visions and Values and keep them in mind whilst you answer your questions. Be aware of your weaknesses and don't be afraid to discuss them. Explore isn't looking to hire a perfect candidate, they're looking for a good fit for the company that has the potential to be a great employee.

Interview Advice: Follow your instinct and answer the questions genuinely, particularly in the scenario based portion of the interview. Explore is such a customer and values based company that if your ethos doesn't match, you will struggle to sustain motivation if you get the job.

Industry: Education Management

Interview Advice: Be prepared! Be confident completing role plays and throw yourself into everything.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Open and honest about your experiences but also weaknesses, the job comes with great training but show your passion and willingness to learn!

Interview Advice: Take on feedback given and use it in the rest of your interview process! In the role there is continuous 360, feedback so they really look to see if you take this on board.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: The application process is really about whether you are right for the role and this is what the recruitment team try to assess. On the assessment day they can hire as many people as they think will be a great assistant directors. Therefore it is not competitive or cut throat, which allows you to be yourself.

Interview Advice: Explore learning really live up to their core values. So have that in the front of your mind whenever you are asked a question.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Be prepared to be thrown in the deep end but also to develop your own skills further than what you thought was possible.

Interview Advice: Show creativity and how you can be a positive and effective leader. It's important that you can demonstrate or draw upon experience that shows you can take on a challenge positively and turn it around.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Invest in your development and ensure your manager is invested in it too.

Interview Advice: Prepare, ask questions.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Read the website fully.

Interview Advice: Positive and have a go attitude.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Be prepared for long days and working more than the 5 days a week at times. However, the rewards offered within the role are very much worthwhile and the self development opportunities are widespread and greatly beneficial.

Interview Advice: Use the material provided to prepare for all aspects of the interview process. There is quite a long interview process, however it is required as this role can be very demanding from very early on. There are lots of role play elements so be prepared to show off your acting skills.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Be prepared for long days and working more than the 5 days a week at times. However, the rewards offered within the role are very much worthwhile, and the self development opportunities are widespread and greatly beneficial.

Interview Advice: Use the material provided to prepare for all aspects of the interview process. There is quite a long interview process, however it is required as this role can be very demanding from very early on. There are lots of role play elements so be prepared to show off your acting skills.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Make sure you believe in Explore Learning's ethos - you will be promoting Explore Learning every day and if you don't believe in what we do then you won't enjoy the job! If you do then you will love it!

Interview Advice: Be prepared! Do lots of research using the Explore Learning website. Don't overprepare for the roleplay scenario as this will make you seem stilted.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Be confident and be yourself. There is frequent talk amongst people in the company of the "Explore Personality", which includes qualities like being friendly, personable, chatty and good at building rapport. The role demands a lot, with plenty to learn, so show you are willing to take on feedback, listen to others and striving to grow and drive. Research the company visions and values - these are hugely important! Don't be afraid to show leadership skills but in a positive way and do not steam roll others as it'll reflect negatively on you.

Interview Advice: Practise talking about objects for a minute! Read carefully what they ask you to do, as you are likely to have to prepare something.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Research fully in to the company and how they operate. Think carefully about the mixture of job roles from sales to tuition.

Interview Advice: What type of learner are you? How would you manage a situation where you had two things to deal with, which is the priority? Realistic goals. Be adaptable but justify opinions.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Don't be overwhelmed by the vast array of roles and responsibilities handed to you early on. There is a lot but you'll be surprised how quickly things start to come together.

Industry: Education Management

Application Advice: Look in to the hourly rate. Annually it's a good wage - not when you break it down.

Interview Advice: They want sales people. There is very little working with children.

Industry: Education Management