I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Metropolitan Police Service (London, England) in Jan 2021
Interview
Assessment centre, briefing exercise and then a 1 hour written exercise. Briefing exercise is 1:1 with someone watching.
No feedback given afterward despite asking, understandable with many applicants but also frustrating.
Very nice and kind people. Quite a lot of independent research needed to know what you need to do to pass. The questions can be quite intimidating but it’s designed like this for a good reason
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are you trying to achieve and the end of a case? How will you use the community to help you investigate?
I applied online. I interviewed at Metropolitan Police Service (London, England) in Jan 2022
Interview
Coaching was provided for the first interview stage where you are tested against their competencies. Final stage consisted of fast pace activities where you have to explain your thought process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you had to make an important decision