Show that your core values and beliefs align with those of the NHS, and those of a nurse.
Show that you have thoroughly learnt your personal statement – you should be confident answering questions on any facet of it.
Show that you are a good team member – think of examples where you have proven this. The MDT (multi-disciplinary team) is a crucial part of modern medicine and you will play part of it in time. Common questions might include: what makes a good team? How can you be a good team player? Can you think of a time when you’ve excelled as part of a team?
Show that you are interested in healthcare, have an open mind and are willing and able to learn
You may need to do group tasks, or work as part of a group, in your interviews. Practise this beforehand and ensure that you can make yourself heard without being too loud or speaking over others.
Sell yourself; try to link questions as best you can to things you’ve done, challenges you’ve accomplished and relevant information that you have learnt and that ties in well.