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      Community Banker - Essential Banking Interview

      Apr 23, 2018
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Stoke-on-Trent, England
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Barclays (Stoke-on-Trent, England) in Apr 2018

      Interview

      at first online assessment, after few weeks personal interview. It was me, lady from HR and manager. She was writing notes and he was asking me mostly same questions, which you can find here. They asked me if I drive and if I'm ok with working even on other branches. I was surprised that job includes cash desk for at least 2 days per week.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      1. Introduce yourself 2.Describe a time that you convinced a client to use the digital services of the bank 3.Describe a situation when you worked collaboratively/helped a colleague and what was the result 4. tell me about a time where you followed a risk and procedure 5. how do you keep up with the digital trends? 6. What do you do when you want to meet your target
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      Other Community Banker - Essential Banking interview reviews for Barclays

      Community Banker - Essential Banking Interview

      Jun 20, 2025
      Anonymous employee
      Hemel Hempstead, England
      Accepted offer
      Neutral experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Barclays (Hemel Hempstead, England)

      Interview

      Digital and automated. You didn’t meet a hiring manager or anyone from the team in person until your first day. Video questions and lots of screening required of you which causes delays in onboarding.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How do you manage in high pressure environments
      1 Answer

      Community Banker - Essential Banking Interview

      May 16, 2023
      Anonymous employee
      London, England
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Barclays (London, England)

      Interview

      My interview was a one stage process. It was an entry level position and so the questions reflected that. I attended the interview at one of the branches and the interview was taken by the branch manager and assistant manager.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Q. Tell me about yourself Q. Why Barclays Bank Q. Competency based questions. E.g. Tell me a time when...
      Answer question
      1

      Community Banker - Essential Banking Interview

      Sep 30, 2022
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Barclays

      Interview

      Zoom interview. Competency questions. Giving examples of how you have helped a colleague in the past, a time when you have went that extra mile, your biggest challenge, how your overcame a difficult situation.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      As Above. Give examples. Customer service based.
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