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Updated May 29, 2023
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Anonymous Interview Candidate in Birmingham, England
I interviewed at NEXT (Birmingham, England)
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).
- Tell us about your weaknesses ?

Anonymous Interview Candidate in Watford, East Midlands, England
I interviewed at NEXT (Watford, East Midlands, England)
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
- They’ll have 5 pages of questions to ask
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Anonymous Employee in Manchester, England
I interviewed at NEXT (Manchester, England)
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
- not many asked, was easy process

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I applied online. I interviewed at NEXT
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.
- I had to pick and outfit and then answer questions

Anonymous Employee in London, England
I interviewed at NEXT (London, England)
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.
- Why do you want this job?

Anonymous Employee
I interviewed at NEXT
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
- Why do you want this job

Anonymous Employee in High Wycombe, England
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at NEXT (High Wycombe, England)
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
- Why you are a good fit

Anonymous Employee in Dudley, England
I interviewed at NEXT (Dudley, England)
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
- What would you do if you took a hard call

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at NEXT
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.
- Skills I could bring to the role

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at NEXT
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
- How do you plan to handle sales
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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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