Welcoming questions
- Can you tell us about yourself and the people you have supported?
- What do you enjoy about one-to-one support work?
Role-specific / technical competencies
- How do you manage a calendar that mixes business meetings and personal commitments?
- Walk us through how you plan a complex trip end to end.
- How do you decide what to handle yourself and what to check first?
- Which tools do you use to track tasks, reminders, and recurring dates?
- How do you manage expenses and receipts for someone else?
Behavioural & culture fit
- Tell us about the most confidential situation you handled. How did you protect it?
- Describe a time you anticipated a need before being asked.
- How do you set boundaries in a role that can easily become always-on?
Problem-solving / case
- Your principal's flight is cancelled while they are mid-air on a connecting leg. What do you do?
- You are asked to arrange something you know conflicts with an existing family commitment. How do you handle it?
- Two urgent requests arrive at once: a work document needed in an hour and a personal emergency errand. Walk us through your decision.
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