I applied for the Theatre Porter position at Northampton General Hospital through their own vacancies website. I received an interview invitation and accepted it. I was interviewed by two people who asked me a range of questions about myself, both personally and professionally. They also asked situational and competency-based questions regarding how I would handle specific scenarios, as well as questions about the Trust’s values
I interviewed at Northampton General Hospital (Northampton, England)
Interview
It was very good.Panel was very nice and welcoming.Location was a bit difficult to navigate.There were 3 people on the panel. I was asked about 10 questions in total. I was asked specifically about my experience and knowledge and also certain aspects of the person specification on trac jobs
I applied online. I interviewed at Northampton General Hospital (Northampton, England) in Jul 2024
Interview
Very welcoming from start to finish, a lovely team and a seemingly nice working environment. The typing test was straightforward, and not too complex. Overall a positive interview experience and working atmosphere.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you deal with an agitated patient either face-to-face or over the phone?
What 5 skills do you possess that you feel would help in this role?
How do you plan on coping with the stresses of the job role?