I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at NHS Lothian (Edinburgh, Scotland) in Sept 2025
Interview
Interview was for the registered nurse staff bank. The interview consisted of 6 questions. 1 person on the panel. Interview went for about half an hour, the interviewer was very friendly and professional.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about your previous experiences and how this will relate to this role?
How do you prioritise your day taking into consideration staff and patient safety as well as changing priorities in the clinical setting? How do you communicate changing priorities to your team?
Can you reflect on a time when you received feedback that differed from your expectation?
Tell us about a time that you witnessed something that fell below the acceptable standards of care?