The hiring process at NHS takes an average of 30 days when considering 2 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Technical Support Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 30 days), whereas Technical Support Engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 30 days).
Rigorous interview with various scenario based questions. Prior knowledge about the nhs lab is definitely required. go for a lab tour or arrange an informal visit beforehand, that way you can guage the trust and management beforehand as well.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you do if an onboard reagent is about to expire?
Describe a situation when you had a conflict with a colleague and how you dealt with it.
Very straightforward and kept to the skills needed for the job. I had to take a quick 10 minute excel test - it was more so to see what your skill level is with Excel.
Really pleasant interview experience. everyone was very nice and welcoming. Every step of they way they kept me informed and I was made aware of their decision early on. I would recommend to anyone looking to apply.