I applied online. I interviewed at Disclosure and Barring Service (Liverpool, England)
Interview
There is a group assessment in an external location not far from the office location - usually accomodating dozens of applicants in one room - followed by a panel interview with senior managers.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Disclosure and Barring Service (Wirral, England) in Oct 2014
Interview
Standard civil service competency based application. Initial sift and interview. 2 panel members.
Ensure you know your competencies and anticipate questions. Always try to have a second example for each competency.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you have delivered at pace?