This quick guide provides a powerful response to the tricky interview question, “Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?”
Let’s start off by looking at 4 important tips to answering this question correctly…
4 TIPS FOR GIVING THE PERFECT ANSWER!
- Do not speak negatively about your former employer, boss, or co-workers.
- Do not say you left your job because you were either bored in the role, or you didn’t like the working environment.
- Do not say you left your last job because you wanted better pay.
- Instead, talk about your employer in a positive way and say you wanted to leave for a fresh challenge.
“WHY DID YOU LEAVE YOUR LAST JOB?” (SCRIPTED ANSWER)
“I left my last job because I wanted a new and fresh challenge with an innovative and forward-thinking company where my skills, knowledge, and experience would be put to good use.
I really enjoyed my time with my previous employer and we achieved many great things whilst I was there.
When I informed them I was leaving, they were understanding and supportive and they told me there would always be a position for me at the company if I ever wanted to return.”
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