Top 10 Most Asked NHS Interview Questions and Answers

In this video I will teach you how to pass an NHS interview by showing you the most common interview questions asked across lots of different roles in the NHS. In creating this video I have studied real NHS interview experiences including interviews for nurses, midwife, health care assistants, occupational health, phlebotomists, pharmacy technicians, porters, practice manager, security, admin, receptionist and biomedical scientists. Therefore regardless of what band or role you are applying for there are questions relevant to you.

0:00 Intro
2:23 How would you deal with an aggressive patient?
5:34 A relative calls asking about test results. What do you do?
10:30 What would you do if you saw broken glass on the ward?
11:52 How would you break bad news to a patient?
15:02 Why do you want to work for the NHS?
17:22 Describe a time when you worked under pressure
20:26 What are the core values of the NHS?
21:21 Tell me about yourself
23:51 Where do you see yourself in 5 years time?
26:34 Questions to Ask Them