15 mins in person interview and competency test after with theory and practical part, bit like the NPLQ exam, with timed swims, first aid, and water rescue particularly spinal injuries, the practical test is done with groups of 4-5 people
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at GLL in Jan 2024
Interview
Interview was fine, didn't get good vibes from the people though. The receptionist was very blunt and unhelpful and the interviewers never smiled, but the interview itself was good and the swim test was easy.
I applied online. I interviewed at GLL (London, England) in Sep 2022
Interview
Smooth sailing and openly honest about expectations. Provided an overview as well as an honest hourly rate. Friendly environment and quick application process made it an enjoyable company to apply for a job with.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you have your NPLQ qualification and when does it run out?