2021
Fighting Crime Protecting People
Fighting Crime Protecting People
You’ve made it to the Interview! So far you’ve shown the knowledge and ability to succeed at achieving the role
You’re almost there!
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• Interview overview • Key Skills / Qualities • Guidance on how to formulate effective examples • Hints and tips • Q&A
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What are your fears and concerns?
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Interview will be conducted on Zoom Interview will last 30 minutes approx 2 people on the panel – GMP / DAMAR Opportunity to shine and demonstrate your passion, drive and commitment Preparation is key Think about why you have applied for GMP What skills you can bring Key skills listed in Apprenticeship leaflet
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Must have proof of ID – screenshot will be taken
I.D requirements – list
6 Interview questions
Successful candidates - produce original documents
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S.T.A.R Model Situation
Task
Action
Result
Describe the situation
What was your objective?
What actions did you take and why?
What was the outcome?
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A Complex Example: Task •
Organising an Event
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Dealing with a Sensitive Situation
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Conflict Management
Skills • First Aid • Team building • Planning • Communication • IT skills • Problem solving • Staffing
Knowledge • Rules & Regulations • Cultural knowledge • Health and safety • Financial management
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Think about all the key skills / qualities that are required.
Communication Working as part of team I.T Working under pressure Honesty and Integrity Flexible Approach
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Wear comfortable / smart clothing Be mindful of body language Have your examples prepared in your head Listen / answer the question You cannot use any notes Quiet environment with no distractions Strong internet connection PC / Laptop / tablet
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"Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude," Mrs. Michelle Obama
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Positive Action Team If you have any further queries please email the team on:
recruitment.support@gmp.police.uk
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