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Applying for Judicial Appointments Competency-based application and interview training

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This online training has been designed to support new applicants through the competency-based selection process used when making judicial and/or public appointments.

You will receive practical advice on completing the competency-based application form and gain invaluable interview practice, as well as feedback on how to effectively incorporate and demonstrate your experiences and abilities throughout the selection process, helping you to make a positive impact.

Please note there are only 8 spaces available on this course.

Who should attend?

This course is aimed at individuals who have sufficient experience and ability to demonstrate that that they meet the eligibility requirements for judicial, quasi-judicial and public appointments.

This training focuses on equipping you with the skills to enhance your application impact and interview performance. It will also help prepare you for any competency-based selection process within either the private or public sectors.

Learning outcomes

By attending this training course, you will

  • Be able to effectively complete the competency-based part of an application form
  • Anticipate interview questions and practice responding to typical questions with impact
  • Access expertise from an ex Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) and public appointments independent panel member/assessor
  • Leave with an action plan to prepare for the next opportunity

Programme

09:45 - 10:00  Registration and ‘tech check’

10:00 - 10:30  Welcome and introductions

10:30 - 11:30  The competency-based selection process

11:30 - 11:45  Mid-morning break

11:45 - 12:45  Compiling competencies for the application form

12:45 - 13:15  Lunch

13:15 - 14:30  Mock Interviews

14:30 - 14:45  Afternoon break

14:45 - 15:45  Mock Interviews (continued)

15:45 - 15.55  Feedback and final comments

Speaker

Manjula Bray
Manjula Bray
Business Psychologist and Executive/Career Coach

Testimonials

Excellent programme. Explained the process clearly, identified basic errors in my approach and provided advice to improve my application. Also assisted in mock interview process to improve interview technique and responses.
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£290.00
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£290.00

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