Six-point action ratings
Situational Judgement
PSP SJT practice uses independent six-point action ratings. These guides explain rating, ranking and single-choice formats, with worked practice feedback. Your invitation confirms your official assessment.
10 articles in this topic
AO Verbal and Situational Judgement Practice: Evidence Before Assumptions
Work through an AO verbal example and a judgement scenario. Learn to separate facts from assumptions, rate actions independently and use feedback.
Situational JudgementPSP Practice Corrections and How to Read Your Score
See the October SJT corrections, understand saved results and fresh questions, and query an answer with its reference. Independent PSP practice scoring.
Situational JudgementSJT Examples Mapped to Real Public Service Scenarios
Original Irish public-service judgement examples, with discussion of each action and links to free six-point rating practice.
Situational JudgementSJT Rating and Ranking: How PSP Practice Scoring Works
Understand independent six-point ratings, ranking and single-choice exercises. See how PSP practice feedback works and what it cannot tell you.
Situational JudgementIs There a Right Answer to SJT Questions?
Whether publicjobs SJT questions have correct answers, and how responses map to the Capability Framework.
Situational JudgementWhat Is the Situational Judgement Test on publicjobs.ie?
Understand situational judgement response formats, independent six-point practice ratings and the role of your official assessment instructions.
Situational JudgementWhy Smart Candidates Still Bomb the SJT
The reasons capable candidates underperform on the publicjobs SJT, and how to align with what it rewards.
Situational JudgementCan You Really Prepare for an SJT? (And Is It Worth Paying?)
Learn independent SJT action ratings from authority, evidence and consequences. Worked reasoning, practice limits and how to query an answer.
Situational JudgementIrish Public Service SJT vs UK Civil Service SJT
How the Irish publicjobs SJT differs from the UK version, and why UK practice can steer you wrong.
Situational JudgementThe 2024 Capability Framework Behind Every SJT Scenario
How the 2024 Capability Framework shapes publicjobs SJT scenarios and what each competency is testing for.



