Why do you want to work for Border Force?
"I want to help. The mission statements and goals are very aligned with my own. I have always wanted to be an officer of the law, but this feels like a better fit for me than any other role. I also was very enticed by the training and growth opportunities. I also like to travel for work as well. All in all, it feels like a good fit."
For security concerns, your interviewer needs to assess your reasons for wanting to join Border Force. When answering this question, focus on how your values and character align with their mission. Consider your career goals and how Border Force or the Home Office can help you accomplish them. As they advertise on their website, this opportunity presents "access to so much training and so many opportunities, you can shape how your career progresses."
"Our values underpin everything we do. We treat everyone fairly, respecting individual perspectives and valuing and embracing our differences to create an inclusive environment. We are outward-looking and professionally curious, testing new ideas while encouraging challenge and being bold in our pursuit of delivering outcomes for the public. We act ethically, with honesty, care and sensitivity, seeking to understand the realities and perspectives of the people we serve to build trust and confidence. We work as one team, listening to and supporting each other and our stakeholders, working across boundaries to improve outcomes for the public."
