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Administrative Assistant Interview

Dec 14, 2017

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Negative experience

Difficult interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at NHS (Londres, Inglaterra) in Dec 2017

Interview

Process took just under 2 weeks. I applied online, had an interview 1 week after the closing date. Negative interview experience, they were not friendly or encouraging. Asked a total of 10 questions, 5 from each panel member.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

All questions were scenarios. I.e. What would you do if a consultant called in sick 30 minutes before the first appointment. How would you handle working at no permanent desk? How would you deal with an angry patient.

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Clinical Trial Coordinator Interview

Dec 13, 2017

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at NHS (Londres, Inglaterra) in Nov 2017

Interview

First you apply through the NHS Jobs website. If you are short-listed, they will invite you for an interview 1 or 2 weeks after the application deadline. It's usually a small panel interview. You may or may not have to do a 5min presentation on running a trial. The panel will then go through a set of standardised questions around the job description and your work experience.

Interview questions [5]

Question 1

What are the roles and responsibilities of this position?

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Question 2

What do you have to do to set up a trial?

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Question 3

Tell us about your work experience in the NHS that is relevant to this position.

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Question 4

How do you report adverse effects?

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Question 5

You are the only one in the office. A trial participant called and said she is experiencing some potential side-effects. What should you do?

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Graduate Management Scheme Interview

Dec 11, 2017

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at NHS

Interview

It was online tests followed by an interview in Leeds. It was quite a friendly interview. They expect you be reflective of your past experiences and ask about your research into the NHS

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

How did you research for the role/this interview?

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Administrative Assistant Interview

Dec 14, 2017

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Negative experience

Difficult interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at NHS (Londres, Inglaterra) in Dec 2017

Interview

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

1 Answer

Clinical Trial Coordinator Interview

Dec 13, 2017

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at NHS (Londres, Inglaterra) in Nov 2017

Interview

Interview questions [5]

Question 1

What are the roles and responsibilities of this position?

Answer question

Question 2

What do you have to do to set up a trial?

Answer question

Question 3

Tell us about your work experience in the NHS that is relevant to this position.

Answer question

Question 4

How do you report adverse effects?

Answer question

Question 5

You are the only one in the office. A trial participant called and said she is experiencing some potential side-effects. What should you do?

Answer question

Graduate Management Scheme Interview

Dec 11, 2017

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at NHS

Interview

It was online tests followed by an interview in Leeds. It was quite a friendly interview. They expect you be reflective of your past experiences and ask about your research into the NHS

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

How did you research for the role/this interview?

Answer question

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