I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Barclays in Dec 2020
Interview
Completed application online on the Barclays website and was contacted the next day by phone by a recruitment agency. They asked me a couple of general questions about why I applied for the role. I was then asked to record a video interview. There was about 10 questions and you could re-record your answers. I was told I would hear a response within 24 hours but I didn’t hear back.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Tell me about a time building a relationship meant you could carry out a task
I interviewed at Barclays (Hemel Hempstead, England)
Interview
Digital and automated. You didn’t meet a hiring manager or anyone from the team in person until your first day. Video questions and lots of screening required of you which causes delays in onboarding.
Zoom interview. Competency questions. Giving examples of how you have helped a colleague in the past, a time when you have went that extra mile, your biggest challenge, how your overcame a difficult situation.
My interview was a one stage process. It was an entry level position and so the questions reflected that. I attended the interview at one of the branches and the interview was taken by the branch manager and assistant manager.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q. Tell me about yourself Q. Why Barclays Bank Q. Competency based questions. E.g. Tell me a time when...