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How would you rate your communication skills? |
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Give us an example of a situation where your
communication skills made a difference to the care
of a patient. |
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Give us an example of a situation where you failed
to communicate appropriately. |
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What skills have you acquired that make you a good
communicator? |
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How can you improve your communication skills as a
leader? |
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What are the attributes of a good team player? |
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Do you work better as part of a team or on your
own? |
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Give us a recent example of a time where you worked
a member of an MDT. |
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What makes a good leader? |
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What does leading by example mean to you? |
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What makes a good team? |
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What leadership skills have you acquired during
your training? |
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What is the difference between a manager and a
leader? |
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Tell us about your experience of managing a team of
people. |
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What is the difference between people management
and leadership? |
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How would you motivate others? |
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Describe a situation where you had to give negative
feedback to somebody. |
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Tell us about a situation where you had to bring a
difficult person on board. |
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Tell us about a situation where you showed
leadership. |
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Tell us about a situation where you showed
initiative. |
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What makes you angry? |
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Have you ever been in a situation where you have
had a conflict with a colleague? |
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Give an example of a situation where your work was
criticised. |
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How would you cope with criticism or a complaint
being made against you? |
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What is your approach to resolving conflict? |
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How would you handle a non-performing junior
colleague? |
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One of your SHOs says he is getting bored in his
job. How do you respond? |
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How would you handle a situation where you had a
disagreement with a nurse over the management of a
patient? |
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What would you do if a patient disagreed with your
treatment approach? |
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How do you handle stress? |
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How do you normally cope with pressure? |
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How do you recognise when you are stressed? |
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What difficult decisions have you made in a
clinical setting? |