Recent content by BlueMallard

Hi, I've applied for a couple of vacancies and I'm in my 50's - i still feel nimble and I hope the maturity will count,

I don't want this to sound like sour-grapes, but fortunately I got an email saying I hadn't passed the first stage, just as I was about to cancel my application. The story so far: 1) Notified the day before the tests, to attend in Reading - 1hr & £36 away. 2) At the tests, we're told that...

I applied back in August 2012 and I heard nothing until the day before being invited to an assessment, after being told I'd be contacted in 7-10 days, I waited almost 2 weeks and contacted HR, I received an email saying "we'll let you know". When a company promises to do something and they...

Just like psq43, I'm also waiting after having my 1st assessment in Reading on 4th October (for FGW). I chased this with HR almost 2 weeks ago - they were prompt in replying but advised me that this was pending the recruiting manager. It would be nice to know either way ;-)