Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Scottish Government with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I interviewed at Scottish Government (Glasgow, Scotland)
Interview
The interview process is difficult and applicants should carefully read the application package. There is a new process since I applied and you need to be prepared to spend a significant time preparing for a two stage process where there is an initial sift following by an interview if you make it to that stage.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a difficult time time in your current role.
Competency based questions were used. Answers to these questions need to be in a STARR format. For example, you must outline the Situation, Task, Action, Result and Reflection in order.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about a time when you analysed and recorded information.