Students tell of security interviews: 'The instructors made sure everyone passed'

 
13 July 2012

The following posts from thestudentroom.co.uk reveal what candidates have been saying about their interviews to work for G4S during the London Games.

“I passed the interview. No experience in security or anything and they signed me up for X-ray scanner.”

“My interviewer told me I failed but I was still successful in gaining a place.”

“I had my training… The instructors made sure everyone passed.”

“All the interviewers are barely 25, really nice and sympathetic.”

“You don’t do much, lol. You get registered, listen to an introduction about the Games, and then information on the role you will be doing. They try to make it fun so you won’t get too bored. There were a few who fell asleep.”

“G4S is a disorganized, pathetic excuse for a company. How ****ing long does screening and vetting take on a person with a clean record?”

“[They are] probably a bunch of untrained students, like the rest of us...”

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