Recent content by jase1971

Hi, could someone please tell me what this is, photographed at York? Thanks

Thanks both, I won't hold my breath then. Shame I would have loved to have been in with a shout at one of those jobs.

Thanks John for the info. I figured there would be many applications, both internally and externally so yes, if I get the nod then great but if not then I know the test results are valid for a while anyway should anything else suitable come up.

Hi all, recently applied for one of the York ROC positions - Grade 9 and was wondering if anyone else had progreesed further than the testing stage as of yet? I completed my tests a few weeks ago and was informed I'd met the standard and advised to await further notifications. Sadly I haven't...

Hello All, Whilst attempting to complete an online application for a role with Network Rail, I got to the page where you answer a shedload of competency based questions. After answering all of the questions I tried to click on to the next page but all that stuff I'd done had timed out and was...

Me too, just waiting for the practice materials to arrive via email. Last time I did a Conductor assessment I cocked up the dots(SCAAT)test so I will be mindful to do better this time around!!

Thanks Nick, mine is next week. It's like anything else really in that this is a one time gig and you basically have 30 minutes to impress - no 2nd chances! As for you Nick, I hope you hear something positive very soon.

It was late in the afternoon today Nick.

Hello all, After approximately two weeks since applying I've had an offer of a telephone interview. Good luck to everyone and chin up if you still haven't heard as of yet!!

Thank you for the reassurances guys, I appreciate it a lot.

Ok, point taken but on this occasion I truly believe I volunteered more information than was needed. Is there an appeals process should I not be passed as mentally fit, for want of a better phrase?!!

New to this site so hello everyone. I recently attended a medical as I have been successful in gaining employment with a small railfreight company as a Shunter/Train Dispatcher. Unfortunately, and rather stupidly, I disclosed a previous issue relating to depression and anxiety after a quite...