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Updated May 29, 2023

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Positive73%
Negative10%
Neutral16%
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In Person3%
Employee Referral2%
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Anonymous Interview Candidate in Birmingham, England

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Positive Experience
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I interviewed at NEXT (Birmingham, England)

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I have applied online and received a phone call after a week. I then received an invitation to an interview in person. They looked at team work ( we had to take part in various role plays).

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Anonymous Interview Candidate in Watford, East Midlands, England

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Positive Experience
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I interviewed at NEXT (Watford, East Midlands, England)

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First, you will have a phone interview And then they will have a face to face interview and when you finish the questions part they will lead you to the sale floor to show around and you have to mark down the good part and the improve part to present to the interviewer

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Anonymous Employee in Manchester, England

Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
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I interviewed at NEXT (Manchester, England)

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easy and quick, spoke to manager whole time, got taken thru store and explained everything, had 10 mins on shop floor to rearrange stock and be friendly to customers. staff very friendly

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Anonymous Interview Candidate

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I applied online. I interviewed at NEXT

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It was nice. I was asked to choose an outfit and later I had a personal interview. I didn’t got the job but the manager made me feel very welcomed and was very nice during all the way.

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Anonymous Employee in London, England

Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
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I interviewed at NEXT (London, England)

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Had to fill out online application and then it was a one stage Interview with the manager at the store. Call back within few days. Quick process and fairly easy.

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Anonymous Employee

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Positive Experience
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Quick and easy interview process not very long, went around shop floor after a few general questions, started some till training and picked out outfits for a customer, got offered the job same day and started the next day

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Anonymous Employee in High Wycombe, England

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Positive Experience
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I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at NEXT (High Wycombe, England)

Interview

Amazing, the manager helped me thoroughly regarding the interview process and I also aced the job, He gave me a proper introduction to the company and It felt more like home

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Anonymous Employee in Dudley, England

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Neutral Experience
Average Interview
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I interviewed at NEXT (Dudley, England)

Interview

The interview was okay. May assessments after passing interview before the job is secure. Which I was unaware of at the time of applying for, but you find out later

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  • What would you do if you took a hard call
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Anonymous Interview Candidate

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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at NEXT

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Completed the online application, then attended a interview at the store. Following this there was a subsequent induction day carrying out simple tasks on the shop floor. The induction day lasted for about 4 hours.

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Anonymous Interview Candidate

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It was a short phone call where they asked about previous experiences and how I plan to handle sales and daily activities. They were nice and seemed eager to want me on

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Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at NEXT as 65.9% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.30 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Stock Merchandiser and Development Merchandiser rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Administrator and Senior Associate roles were rated as the easiest.

The hiring process at NEXT takes an average of 16.81 days when considering 45 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Web Designer had the quickest hiring process (on average 2 days), whereas Trainee Merchandiser roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 90 days).

Common stages of the interview process at NEXT according to 45 Glassdoor interviews include:

One on One Interview: 15.85%

Phone Interview: 15.85%

Presentation: 10.98%

Personality Test: 10.98%

Skills Test: 10.98%

IQ Intelligence Test: 9.76%

Background Check: 9.76%

Group Panel Interview: 9.76%

Drug Test: 3.66%

Other: 2.44%

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