Interview record form template

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Our Interview Record Form Template ensures comprehensive documentation, aiding in fair and transparent hiring decisions.

It is vital to maintain interview records should a decision be challenged by a candidate, so having this completed is important.

This form allows questions to be specified in advance of a job interview, and for record the answers given using a simple scoring system to aid decision-making. It also includes some guidance notes.

5 minute read • 1 January 2025
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Interview record form

This form should be completed for each candidate. This information, together with the original application forms/CV and any shortlist records will be retained by the HR department for 6 months.

Post title:  
[Post ref:]  
Department:  
Name of candidate:  
Date of interview:  

You may find it useful to list your criteria in the same order as that detailed in the Person Specification.

RATING

3 = Very good

2 = Good

1 = Average

0 = Not demonstrated

Criteria Questions Response notes Rating
       
       
       
       
       
       

Guidance Notes for recording your decisions

  1. Once the interview process has been completed the interview

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What is this for?

The Interview Record Form Template is a structured tool designed to facilitate the documentation of key information gathered during job interviews. It includes sections for recording candidate details, interview questions and responses, assessment criteria, and overall impressions.

This template serves as a valuable resource for interviewers and hiring teams, ensuring consistency in the evaluation process and enabling comprehensive review and comparison of candidate performances. By providing a standardized format for documenting interview outcomes, it supports informed decision-making and enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of the recruitment process.

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