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    Depot choices

    That Blackfriars is interesting? Currently there is not a drivers depot at Blackfriars. Is that definitely correct?
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    Do Southern ever recruit trainee drivers for Ashford?

    Thameslink have a driver depot at Ashford, but very unlikely they will hire trainees.
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    Southern / GTR career website

    What URL are you using? If you go to https://www.gtrailwaycareers.com and login in under the careers tab from the drop down menu it seems to work. If you're trying to access a saved link like https://gtrailwaycareers.com/intranet/login/ it will not load. Whereas in the past it did. The career...
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    Nerves about new role

    You'll be absolutely fine. The analytical mindset you talk about is likely what secured your role as a driver and you will more than likely be a great driver as a result. Most of your classmates will be feeling the similar feelings. If they're not I would see that as more of a concern. Moving...
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    Train Driving Vs Airline Pilot

    There are some TOCs taking way longer than 12 months, closer to 24 months to train drivers.
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    Vacancy for Future Shunter vacancies - Various Locations - Govia Thameslink Railway

    This vacancy is for a depot shunter, not a shunter driver I believe.
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    Trainee Train Drivers Required GTR.

    You'll get free travel on any Govia service, so Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Great Northern and SouthEastern. You'll get about 75% off all other services including the tube. There are also other unofficial agreements in place which will allow you to travel for work for free on other...
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    Trainee Train Drivers Required GTR.

    Majority of the classroom learning takes place in Central London, Lower Thames Street near London Bridge. But you will be sent all over, Three Bridges, Bedford, Hornsey to name a few. Congratulations!
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    Trainee Driver Vacancy - Thameslink

    I've heard Bedford is amazing? Sent from my LG-H870DS using Tapatalk
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    GTR online assessment

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    GTR online assessment

    I'm on /1403 and I start next week. I think they may have been an intake before my group too. Sent from my LG-H870DS using Tapatalk
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    gtr/1404

    They have contacted me on a few different 0208 numbers in the past. Sent from my LG-H870DS using Tapatalk
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    GTR online assessment

    Yeah I actually missed the call at first because I was queing to get a Kebab
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    GTR online assessment

    I passed my Medical 12 days after my MMI. I was told I had passed the MMI about 20 minutes after leaving the MMI. The Medical date and the course start date was arranged at that point. I'm due to start training in a couple of weeks. I wouldn't worry to much, the process seems to vary a fair bit...
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    GTR online assessment

    I am on GTR/1403 and I've had my medical. Sent from my LG-H870DS using Tapatalk
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