Interviews at Barnardo's
Here’s what others thought about the interview process at Barnardo's.
Interview experience
Based on 322 interviews
Favourable
Interview difficulty
Based on 320 interviews
Easy
Interview process length
Based on 306 interviews
About a day or two
Interview process at Barnardo's
Overall experience
Interview process length
Most reported steps
On-site interview
60%
Background check
21%
Other
16%
They have no interview
14%
Written test
11%
Least reported steps
Phone call/screening
7%
Take-home/sample work
1%
Drug test
0%
What candidates say about the interview process at Barnardo's
- For a volunteer there is no interview. You fill in an application form and get invited to an induction which takes about two hours. This involves reading through and signing lots of paperwork and watc…
- So easy I had a 5 min interview and got it straight away. Just be yourself. Don't stick to the rubbish u get told for interviews they want to no what sort of person you really are
- Very robotic, all questions are scripted with very little personal interaction or deviation from the script with the interviewer, they also seemed to be quick to cut off answers to important questions…
Interview questions at Barnardo's
Commonly asked questions, as reported by candidates
- Safeguarding practices
- No interview was needed.
- If you have done somethings in retail beofre
Interview tips at Barnardo's
What advice do candidates give for interviewing at Barnardo's
- Be confident and show your passion for safeguarding young people and desire to make a difference.
- Be prepared.
- You need to be confident and have a willingness to learn.
The first interview at Barnardo's
How candidates received their first interview at Barnardo's
- They contacted me
- I went into the shop and asked if they needed any help. They sent me an application form which I returned and subsequently got the job.
- I knew the line management teen
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