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    trouble with references. Please help

    the meeting went fine. Im still here lol. Just got my uniform and about 2 start my route learning. Thanks 4 ur help guys
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    trouble with references. Please help

    its a work reference, its from my old manager
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    trouble with references. Please help

    well i dont suppose wel find out til thursday. I hope it all goes well. im hoping ive been there long enough for them to have made their own mind up about me. Im hoping this is just a bump in the road and not the end of my career
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    Interview Incomming

    the kind of things i came up with was who ownes the company (in my case its go-via) how many employees, how many trains they operate, how many trains they run a day/ week/ year, where the majority of them go e.g, if i remember correctly, our TOC runs around 2000 trains a day and around 1400 of...
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    Help/advice needed...

    i wouldn't know in that area im afraid, i've just started with southeastern
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    trouble with references. Please help

    thanks guys. i looked into obtainig a copy of the reference but it takes up to 40 days and my meeting is on thursday so i dont think it would do me much good. It was a bad patch in my life but i havn't been that way for a couple of years now. i've got myself back on track and this career is the...
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    trouble with references. Please help

    iv must admit i wasnt the model employee, i was late a few times and missed a day, had a massive personality clash with the manager who provided the reference. This job was years ago. I was going through a very rough patch but things have changed alot since then
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    trouble with references. Please help

    i have been taken on as a conductor. I am 6 weeks into my training and today i recieved a letter from my manager asking me to attend a meeting to discuss the fact they have not recieved satisfactory references. My job depends on the outcome of this meeting. I am really worried and dont know what...
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    how long does conductor training take?

    hi iv just been offered a job as a conductor with southeastern and i was wondering if anyone knows how long the conductor training takes?
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    Structured interview- Please help!

    Thankyou! I'm so happy!
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    Structured interview- Please help!

    I see. This is all really helpfull thankyou all so much! --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Thank you all for all your help, went to my interview today and im pretty sure it went really well! --- old post above --- --- new post below --- i got it! Got the phone call 2day! Thanks everyone!
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    Structured interview- Please help!

    hm. Every job iv ever done and college involved team work. Not sure about being in charge of safety though
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    Structured interview- Please help!

    excellent, i'll use that then. I've done shift work before, I used to help a blind lady alot at my old job so thats an example of assisting a member of the public. Does anyone know of any other things i may need to think of situations for?
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    Structured interview- Please help!

    I didn't have an interview at my assessment. I did my ticket selling/ checking test then the verbal assessment. After that is was the concentration/ dot test and then the roll play. Then they told us we'd passed and we would be going for an interview with the local manager and hopefully start...

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