I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Office for National Statistics (Newport, Newport, Wales) in Apr 2019
Interview
Nice enough people, standard competency questions and some explanation of statistics with examples. Not too pressured and gave a good outlook. Lasted around 45 minutes in person, all round professional
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Office for National Statistics
Interview
A long application form, an online knowledge test, and finally a 1 hour interview on Teams with a panel of 2 interviewers. The interviewers took turn to ask questions. The questions ranged from behavioural to technical. I also did a presentation during the interview.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Office for National Statistics (Manchester, England) in May 2025
Interview
Started with submitting a research proposal
Completing an online GSR test
Invited to interview
To make a presentation and create charts for data given in advance
Lovely friendly interviewers
Definitely revise statistics and how to complete anovas/ regression
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Office for National Statistics (London, England) in Jan 2022
Interview
Competency questions followed by follow up questions testing these further. presentation based on a brief given a week before the interview and then questions on technical skills. It was a fair interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me how you would communicate to non technical audiences