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In this video, Richard McMunn teaches you how to pass a social worker interview with 7 tips and great answers to ensure you are the standout candidate!
HOW DO I PREPARE FOR A SOCIAL WORKER INTERVIEW?
This is an extremely common question asked by people attending a social worker interview. The way to prepare is to ensure you read the job description and the person specification for the role. Then, make sure you have examples of where you match each of the qualities required to perform the job competently.
WHY DO YOU WANT THIS JOB SOCIAL WORKER?
If you watch this video, Richard will teach you how to answer this common interview question.
WHAT SHOULD I WEAR TO A SOCIAL WORKER INTERVIEW?
Make sure you wear a smart, formal outfit as this will demonstrate you have the necessary discipline and organized approach to your work. By wearing a smart and formal outfit to your social worker interview, you are showing the interviewer or hiring manager you are serious bout the job.
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SOCIAL WORKER INTERVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Q1. Tell me about yourself?
Q2. Why do you want to be a social worker?
Q3. What do you expect to be doing on a day-to-day basis as a Social Worker?
Q4. What skills and qualities do you have to enable you to do the job of a Social Worker?
Q5. Tell me about a time where you had to deal with conflict?
Q6. What can you tell me about safeguarding?
Q7. Describe a time when you had to adapt your communication style to get your message across?
Q8. How would you handle an upset or confused individual or member of a family whom you were working with as a social worker?
Q9. Can you give an example when you demonstrated a total commitment to maintaining professional standards?
Q10. How would you perform a ‘needs assessment’?
Q11. What are your main strengths?
Q12. What’s your biggest weakness?
Q13. What would you do if you didn’t get on with someone in the social work team?
Q14. Tell me about a time when you have worked with other people to achieve a difficult and challenging task?
Q15. Can you explain a previous stressful situation at work you encountered and how you handled it?
Q16. How would you prioritize your workload as a social worker and how can you be sure you’ll be able to manage lots of cases concurrently?
Q17. What do you understand by the term ‘confidentiality’ in social work?
Q18. What are you hoping to gain from the job of a social worker?
Q19. Tell me about a time when you noticed an individual behaving in a manner that was inconsistent with the organization’s values?
Q20. Do you have any experience of working within a local community?
Q21. That’s the end of your social worker interview. Do you have any questions for the panel?
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