https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/f/nonclinical-discussions/9473/trainee-vet-nurse---interview-next-week Hi all I&#39;ve just been invited for an interview next week for a Student Vet Nurse position I am so happy and obviously this is something I really want to do. This will be my 3rd interview for this type of position and I&#39;m really hoping someone has someen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/89225?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:24:25 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:91c812e0-0b2a-4010-8b74-3e980e7513e8Kelly 26uk<p>Wow that&#39;s impressive <img src="http://www.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/new/Happy_smiley.png" alt="Smile" /></p> <p>I have thought about the above, getting across why I want the role and focusing on customer service and working with clients, preventative/education role and also that I&#39;m a nerd and the academic side really appeals to me too.. lol &nbsp;<br /><br />Fingers crossed...</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/89222?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 19 Jul 2010 10:14:09 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:ef538d0b-e9c4-4673-9fe4-30da5d922c0aSophie Bedford RVN CertVNECC<p>Best of luck - I definitely agree with doing your homework on the practice and being enthusiastic about the job and being realistic about what it entails - not all just cuddling cute pets.... I got my job offered to me on the spot on the fact I was so enthusiastic and willing - definitely works! <img src="http://www.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/new/Very_happy_smiley.png" alt="Big Smile" /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/89219?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:35:13 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:63383d9b-e5d5-4bb8-9101-489c30aac0b9Kelly 26uk<p>Thank you <img src="http://www.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/new/Very_happy_smiley.png" alt="Big Smile" /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/89145?ContentTypeID=1Sun, 18 Jul 2010 12:03:13 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:3b37616f-66ed-432c-8457-b41392bb81aaLisa Whitehouse<p>I agree with Claire also i think its important to do your homework on the practice always looks good if you know the practice. good luck</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/88946?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:22:44 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:d5d42004-e976-4df6-8914-7630ace3be51Vicky RVN<p>I go with what Claire says!</p> <p>Good luck <img src="http://www.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/new/Happy_smiley.png" alt="Smile" /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/88930?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 16 Jul 2010 15:01:21 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:e26139d4-b3be-4df8-b44d-107dec826a31Claire Cameron<p>[quote user=&quot;Kelly 26uk&quot;]Those of you who do interview - what makes a candidate stand out for you? <br />[/quote]</p> <p>A confident, outgoing and eager candidate. </p> <p>I look for candidates who are willing to lean, are attentive and ask questions and don&#39;t seem afraid to ask questions. </p> <p>I always look for candidates who don&#39;t pour over how much they love animals etc</p> <p>Be yourself is the best advice I can give you</p> <p>Good luck <img src="http://www.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/new/Fingerscrossed.png" alt="Fingers crossed" /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>