I interviewed at Office for Students (London, England)
Interview
Incredibly lengthy application to interview process comprising two tasks of a written assessment and a timed numerical multiple choice activity. Usual panel interview with competency-based questions and a opportunity to discuss the area of work you’d be interested in.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you were given multiple tasks - how do you prioritise?
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Office for Students in Aug 2023
Interview
Search agency application form with personal statement and sift, short interview with search agency focusing on experience then interview with company that was competency and scenario based. There was a task to prepare in advance and another given at the start of the interview to respond to with no notice.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Office for Students (London, England) in Jun 2022
Interview
Very straightforward, there is a scenario provided 30 minutes in advance of the interview. Questions are then asked by a panel of three to understand your legal advisory knowledge and experience. The scenario provides a very useful framework for the interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
To describe the legal issues and proposed solutions for a handful of case studies.