Why did you leave your last job?

Explanation of the Question:

Be positive with this answer and smile – employers like to hear that you left for a good opportunity or reason, a chance to do something special or for a good career move.

• Start the answer with a look back
• Explain what you enjoyed about your previous role
• Give a Positive reason for leaving

Example Interview Answer

“I enjoyed working at Company Name and really enjoyed the interaction of working with a wide range of individuals-I feel I gained a lot of transferrable skills from this experience, which I can use in this role.

It was a hard choice to leave but I felt that this great opportunity is the next obvious step for me”