Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Cranstoun as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.33 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Manager and Drug Worker rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for HR role and Drug Worker roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Cranstoun takes an average of 29 days when considering 3 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Drug Worker had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Manager roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 56 days).
Nice welcoming email contact. Structured interview with two people. Competency based questions. Friendly people. Company seemed interesting and the role sounded good. The organisation supports people. Interview was over Teams.
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cranstoun (Birmingham, England) in Sept 2024
Interview
role at HMP Birmingham. They will generally ask what kind of group work you'd do and things around values, like why compassion for criminals/service users in important
It is ok being a Drug Worker at HMP but not paid enough for the amount of responsibility.
Communication from Officer's is an issue
I applied online. The process took 8 weeks. I interviewed at Cranstoun (Coventry, England) in Apr 2024
Interview
Applied online, had to evidence how are met all essential requirements. It took some time for interview to be arranged but on the day it was fairly Informal, friendly but lengthy