The STAR Method for Answering NHS Interview Questions (With Examples)

What is STAR?

• Situation

• Task

• Action

• Result

Example Question: "Describe a time you improved a teaching session."

• S: Teaching F1s on sepsis

• T: Realised engagement was low

• A: Added case studies, flipped learning

• R: Better feedback, increased interaction

Tip: Write out 5 STAR examples and practice adapting them to different questions.