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]Evening all, I have passed the medical for trainee driver for Paddington and have been allocated a place on a course starting June 3rd. Contract should be on its way as we speak! Anyone else starting on this date? Hi Da40, Is your course on June 3rd still going ahead? Does anyone...

Hi guys I have a managers interview on wednesday in Reading. Is this similar to the Structured interview? Its with someone called Helen. I'd hate to fail this after getting so far. Not sure about any courses planned though. Dave

Does anyone know if London Midland do the Mechanical comprehension test for their Driver assessments? Also, where is their assessment centre? Thanks.

So do you also need an engineering qualification and mechanical/electrical experience to apply?? I've never heard of these requirements when applying for Trainee Driver roles. I wonder if its just a London Midland requirement. Shame really as i have neither of the above but really want to apply!!

Does anyone know if Fgw have any more courses planned this year? In particular for Paddington.

Hi guys, Just looking for a bit of info. I recently had the Structured interview for Fgw. This was carried out by someone from Opc. Just wondered if Opc score it then send it to Fgw or do Fgw decide on whether its a pass or a fail. Cheers Dave.

Hi guys I have a Structured interview next week at Newport assessment centre. Does anyone know if its Fgw that conduct this or someone from Opc? Im quite nervous about this, never had a Structured interview before! Dave.

Does anyone know how many vacancies there are?

Even the Structured interview fella? I heard somewhere that there are additional questions to the standard 5? Dave.

Hi all Does anyone know the kind of shift pattern and salary you'd be expecting as a Depot driver with EMT? Also, where are their assessments done? Not sure if they use DBSchenker centre up in Doncaster. Was also wondering if the Depot driver assessments are identical to the Trainee driver...

Hi Are there any Part time station assistants on this forum? Just wondering if the part time position requires you to do a mixture of earlies and lates or if you can choose which shifts you prefer. Also, would you be expected to work at any station across the network or can you choose a...

Hi Does anyone have any idea of the shift pattern a Train manager based at New street would be doing? Also, what are XC like as an employer? Many thanks Dave.