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Leeds Metropolitan University

Employability Office

Making effective applications for Jobs

Put your Recruiter's hat on

Take a look at these competency based questions and sample answers. Assess these answers: do they provide evidence of the required skills? Would you want to shortlist this candidate?

Bear in mind that the average graduate level job stimulates
68 applications of which only 8 are interviewed.

What are your comments on the following applicant responses?