1. Can you tell us a little about yourself and what motivated you to apply for the Health Advisor position at DHU Healthcare? Can you tell us a little about yourself and what motivated you to apply for the Health Advisor position at DHU Healthcare?
2. What do you understand about the role of a Health Advisor, particularly in the context of NHS 111? What do you understand about the role of a Health Advisor, particularly in the context of NHS 111?
3. The job requires excellent communication skills. Can you provide an example of how you've effectively communicated in a challenging situation? The job requires excellent communication skills. Can you provide an example of how you've effectively communicated in a challenging situation?
4. Describe a time when you had to manage multiple priorities under pressure. How did you ensure accuracy and efficiency? Describe a time when you had to manage multiple priorities under pressure. How did you ensure accuracy and efficiency?
5. How familiar are you with IT systems or software? Have you ever had to learn a new system quickly? How familiar are you with IT systems or software? Have you ever had to learn a new system quickly?
6. Why do you believe patient care is important, and how do you demonstrate this in your work? Why do you believe patient care is important, and how do you demonstrate this in your work?
7. Can you give an example of a time when you provided emotional support to someone in distress? How did you approach the situation? Can you give an example of a time when you provided emotional support to someone in distress? How did you approach the situation?
8. When assessing a patient’s needs over the phone, what key factors would you consider when directing them to suitable care? When assessing a patient’s needs over the phone, what key factors would you consider when directing them to suitable care?
9. Describe a situation where you faced conflicting information or opinions. How did you resolve it? Describe a situation where you faced conflicting information or opinions. How did you resolve it?
10. This role requires collaboration with a variety of stakeholders, including medical professionals. How do you approach working as part of a team? This role requires collaboration with a variety of stakeholders, including medical professionals. How do you approach working as part of a team?
11. What do you think makes for effective teamwork in a high-pressure environment such as healthcare? What do you think makes for effective teamwork in a high-pressure environment such as healthcare?
12. What qualities do you believe are essential for maintaining resilience while dealing with patients in urgent situations? What qualities do you believe are essential for maintaining resilience while dealing with patients in urgent situations?
13. Tell us about a time when you faced a setback. How did you handle it, and what did you learn from the experience? Tell us about a time when you faced a setback. How did you handle it, and what did you learn from the experience?
14. DHU Healthcare values a diverse workforce. How do you ensure inclusivity and respect for different backgrounds when interacting with patients? DHU Healthcare values a diverse workforce. How do you ensure inclusivity and respect for different backgrounds when interacting with patients?
15. Can you describe your understanding of forces-friendly practices and how they might relate to your role as a Health Advisor? Can you describe your understanding of forces-friendly practices and how they might relate to your role as a Health Advisor?
16. What are your long-term career aspirations, and how does this position fit into those goals? What are your long-term career aspirations, and how does this position fit into those goals?
You can answer as many of these questions as you want.
Good luck!