NHS Band 5 Physiotherapy Interview Questions
Go Back1. When seeking a new position, what aspects of the job or organisation are most important to you?
2. Where do you see yourself in five years?
3. If you were hiring a physiotherapist to join the team, what skills would you look for in a candidate?
4. What questions do you have for me?
5. Walk me through your typical day in the workplace.
6. How do you coach and support a patient or client with a negative attitude and outlook?
7. How would you educate a patient on fall prevention?
8. Pretend I'm a new patient. Briefly educate me on what proprioception is.
9. Can you name a few types of physiotherapy treatments you're familiar with?
10. What are some techniques you use to motivate a patient who doesn't want to participate in therapy?
11. Tell me about your communication style and skills.
12. How do you build trust and rapport with patients or clients?
13. What techniques do you use to educate your patients or clients?
14. What made you decide to become a physiotherapist?
15. Are you actively interviewing with other companies?
16. What do you know about the NHS?
17. What is one challenge that you see that physiotherapists face?
18. Are there any major trends in physiotherapy that you are following?
19. If offered a position with the NHS, you must pass an enhanced background check. Is this something you would consent to if offered the role?
20. What do you find most rewarding about being a physiotherapist?
21. Tell me about your education and certification.
22. Have you ever called off work before?
23. In your opinion, what is the role of a physiotherapist?
24. What settings do you have experience working in as a physiotherapist?
25. What age groups of patients do you have experience working with?
26. Do you have any experience working with patients with sports injuries?
27. Have you ever worked with children with mental or physical disabilities?
28. What are some patient conditions you're familiar with treating?
29. Tell me about a difficult patient that you've worked with.