Recent content by Aivilo

May seem unfair but it's in place to mitigate fatigue.

As a general rule anything ending INE is a normally a no but always declare with work and get guidance

They did a talent pool last January and in not aware of anyone that's heard back? This will undoubtedly be trainee positions covering all depots

Nope

Logic would say place yourself in the middle of Manchester, Leeds and Sheffield as you need to be a commutable distance. Experience would tell you to pick an area that's good for your family and close to have a short commute so hold out for the opportunity to arise. Commutes vary and I...

You have every opportunity to get on and be successful. Railways apprenticeships are just a spin so companies can claim back the money from the government and most Tova advertise them that way these days. Passenger is the world to be in with kids IMO but it will still make life a struggle as...

Paid for what they know not what they do

Think everyone's in the same boat

From memory first year 21700 after one 43400 then 47000 then full whack (currently 54500) give me a shout if you need anything

I did hear a rumour it was out back till later in the year.

Similar to the mobile gbrf position from what I've heard

No need to explain the details buddy, it just hinted at potentially commuting from either for these NW positions. As Northerntech highlighted it may be a good idea to drop them a message to clarify things to save any potential issues going forward

Can you elaborate on commuting from two different addresses

As per title would anyone be able to pm me the roster (starter link) for TPE at Manchester Piccadilly please

It's been like the across the industry. A good friend of mine had to start over as a trainee after 18 months away. Realistically any common sense would have had them do a TNA and put productive quickly