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A manager leads a team meeting, discussing strategy in front of a screen displaying charts and graphs for the "NHS Medium Term Plan."
Nov 03 2025
Public

NHS Medium Term Plan Radical Reset – How It Plays out in Consultant Interviews

The NHS has published a three-year planning framework that aims to end short-termism and put delivery and reform on the same track. Panels…
A serious doctor sits at a desk for a virtual consultant interview, looking at a laptop screen that shows an NHS-branded avatar.
Nov 03 2025
Public

AI Will Decide Your Next NHS Interview

In less than a year, I predict I’ll be saying I rejected a clinically brilliant candidate last month because of their relationship with…
Oct 27 2025
Presenting, Public

Mastering Your Emotions in Presentations

Lessons from the master of emotional management Many candidates are asked to make presentations as part of their interview process and a…
A clinical and management team in a hybrid meeting discusses a new workforce plan, a key strategic topic for NHS consultant interviews.
Oct 27 2025
Public

Consultant Interview Questions on the 10 Year Workforce Plan: Using the Call for Evidence

Calls for Evidence are easy to ignore. That would be a mistake. They signal what boards and national leaders are thinking about, and they…
Oct 27 2025
Planning, Preparing, Principles, Public

NHS Knowledge – How Much is Enough?

How much NHS knowledge for consultant interviews is enough? It’s a question we’re asked all the time and it is an issue that definitely…
Two medical consultants, a man and a woman, have a serious discussion in an office, appearing to be escalating concerns over a clinical case.
Sep 12 2025
Public

Consultant Interview Questions: About Escalating Concerns

How would you respond if asked for an example of speaking up but not being listened to? This is now a real interview question in the wake…
Sep 06 2025
Preparing, Public

Evaluation of Teamwork in Consultant Interviews (Summary)

Teamwork questions in consultant interviews are very common. Panels will also assess how you work with others because modern care is…
Feb 07 2024
Panelling, Public

Pre-Interview Telephone/Video Calls

The purpose of pre-interview visits in person is multi-factorial, including, but not limited to: Developing an understanding of key issues…

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