Interview Assessment

Questionnaire

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Interview Questions
Take me through your CV
What types of placements are you looking for?

Have you had twelve months current and relevant experience working within your speciality at a
hospital?

How does your training and skills meet the needs of the post you are applying for?

What do you identify as your weaknesses/strengths within this clinical setting?

What do you think some of the challenges/difficulties are working as an agency worker?

Tell us about a time that you have ensured a patients safety?

Describe a difficult situation and how you handled it.

What did you enjoy most in your last placement? Why did you enjoy it?

Whats the first thing you would do when you arrive for a shift within a department?

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Why is communication important? What kind of barriers may you experience?

How would you deal with a colleague who was not observing correct procedures?

How can we make sure that you are performing to the standards of your governing professional
body NMC/GMC/HCPC/GPC?

What Continuing Professional Development (CPD) have you completed in the last 12 months?

Where in the UK are you prepared to work?

Why did you choose to apply to Your World?

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Is the candidate competent in the English Language?
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Candidate

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QUALIFIED NURSES
QUESTIONS

RESPONSES

Whilst working with

unqualified staff you
observe one of them
behaving in a verbally
aggressive manner to
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a patient. What do
you do?

Whilst administering a
controlled drug, you
notice a discrepancy.
What do you do?

Within your speciality

what sort of medical
emergencies are you
likely to encounter

As an agency nurse, if
a patient refused any
care or medical
treatment, what would
you do?

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ASSESSOR
Name:

Signature:

Position:

Date:

HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT/CARE WORKERS

QUESTIONS

RESPONSES

Whilst working the

family members starts
behaving in a verbally
aggressive manners
towards you. What do
you do?

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What kind of key

clinical skills will you
undertake on a ward
environment?

Please give me a
typical day that you
may have on a ward
environment

As an agency worker,
if a patient refused
any care what would
you do?

If a patient had a pulse

between 60-100bpm
what would you do? Is
it normal for a healthy
person to have a
temperature of 37.9
C? What is an ideal
BP?

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ASSESSOR
Name:

Signature:

Position:

Date:

MIDWIVES
QUESTIONS

RESPONSES

Whilst working the

family members starts
behaving in a verbally
aggressive manners
towards you. What do
you do?
Your World Recruitment Group | Level 5, Broadgate Tower, 20 Primrose Street, London, EC2A 2EW | Tel: 020 7220 0811 | Fax: 020 7220 0810 | www.yourworldhealthcare.com |
info@ywhealthcare.com | Company No. 8275588

Whilst administering a
controlled drug, you
notice a discrepancy.
What do you do?

Within this setting

what sort of obstetric
emergencies are you
likely to encounter?

As an agency midwife,
if a patient refused
any care or medical
treatment, what would
you do?

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ASSESSOR
Name:

Signature:

Position:

Date:

Your World Recruitment Group | Level 5, Broadgate Tower, 20 Primrose Street, London, EC2A 2EW | Tel: 020 7220 0811 | Fax: 020 7220 0810 | www.yourworldhealthcare.com |
info@ywhealthcare.com | Company No. 8275588