It was a situational based interview. Simple questions i.e. what would you do in X situation. Tell me about a time when you demonstrated X. Offered job following interview. Reassuring manager
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you do if you came across a service user who was visibly distressed?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Priory (Glasgow, Scotland) in Mar 2019
Interview
Interviewed by 2 people. Professional , offered a position then. Lots of scenarios which could be difficult for some. Told me a lot about the company and the place which was good.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Priory (Darlington, North East England, England) in Aug 2021
Interview
I applied online and heardback within a week asking me to attend an interview. It was a group interview held on Teams due to Covid situation at the time, and was just an introduction to the job - what a typical shift would look like, allowed us to ask questions etc. Then immediately after that had a phone interview where I was asked series of scenario-based questions. Interviewer was very friendly and helpful. Was offered the job on the phone immediately after being interviewed.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you do if you saw a staff member mistreating a patient?
What would you do if you were out with a patient and they ran away?
What would you do if a Level 3 or 4 patient ran into the bathroom?
At first there was an online application form. They requested a face-to-face interview, but were happy to do an online zoom call. asked a series of value based questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you say if a service user asked you if they could tell you a secret?