I applied online. I interviewed at Government Statistical Service (Newport, Newport, Wales)
Interview
A single interview with a fairly typical process and a welcoming and relatively relaxed environment. Beforehand I was sent data, for example emissions graphs etc. and was asked to prepare a short presentation on what the trends mean.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Asked about experiences of working in a team, quantitative experience and other typical interview questions.
I applied through other source. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Government Statistical Service in Dec 2025
Interview
Civil service personal statement and CV. Invited to interview early December. Heard back to say I had achieved the required standard about a week later. Matched with a role in late January (conditional on vetting). Interview was online, a presentation on supplied data first followed by competency questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you communicate an improvement to a colleague? Tell me about a time you've communicated statistics.
I applied online. I interviewed at Government Statistical Service in Jan 2024
Interview
1, You had to write a 500 word personal statement about yourself, detailing your experience and why you want the job.
2. Interview, you were given multiple questions on behaviours and technical skills.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you communicate an improvement to a colleague?