J'ai postulé en ligne. J'ai passé un entretien chez NHS England (Reading) en juin 2025
Entretien
Date/time of your interview (either in person at the hospital or virtual via Microsoft Teams),
Instructions on ID, right-to-work checks, and sometimes a link for completing pre-interview forms,
Occasionally, notice of a short skills test (for admin or clerical roles) — but for HCSW, it’s typically just a values- and scenario-based interview.
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
Notice About a Short Skills Test (Sometimes)
For Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker roles, it’s usually NOT required.
However, for administrative Band 3 roles, they sometimes include a short literacy, numeracy, or computer task.
In the HCSW interview, you might instead be given a short scenario question (verbal), e.g.:
J'ai passé un entretien chez NHS England (Londres, Angleterre)
Entretien
Interview took place about 45 mins and there was few questions on numeracy and customer service experience. And how you treat a customer or a patient according to the trust values.
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
Explain the situation where you provide excellent customer service
Virtual interview through Microsoft Teams
Two interviewers (unit sisters) were very friendly
Ten questions, lasted around 20 minutes
Mix between skills and situational based questions
Received outcome on same day
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
What would you do if a doctor came running to you holding a baby in an emergency situation?
