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I was a PC with Warwickshire for three years over a decade ago. Seems this was still a sought after attribute when applying for a Conductor role. I'm about to qualify as a conductor after my first 14 weeks training, and am considering driving in the future.
Would appreciate any feedback on the...
Hi, I passed the sift in November and had my assessment in January, with interview and medical in Feb.
All in all six months from application to job offer.
Got my offer letter yesterday. Time to complete the small mountain of forms and get my notice handed in with my current employer.
Thanks to all on here for the help and advice you've given. Much appreciated.
Well, I think it went OK overall.
The hour I was in there flew by, and I think I answered all the questions honestly and enthusiastically.
Just the nervous wait to see if I've done enough now.
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Interview was a success. Just the medical now and...
Thanks for your words of advice and support. I *think* I did OK yesterday, just got to wait till the end of next week to find out.
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Well, I've just had my email and I've passed!
Just to wait for an interview date now.
Leamington Spa station.
I have been practicising all week, really hope Friday goes smoothly.
I wasn't expecting to be invited to an assessment this soon, if I'm honest.
Yeah, a 54 page booklet with practice questions for the verbal test, ticket selling & checking and concentration tests.
All seems mildly straightforward, but I'm still practicing like crazy!
This thread has really helped me feel more confident with my application for Senior Conductor. I did three years with Warwickshire Police just over a decade ago, and am really hoping that experience will help my application and interview process.
Hi All,
New here, but have applied for the position of Trainee Senior Conductor with London Midland, and have my assessment afternoon of Friday.
I was wondering if anyone could advise me more about the process should I be successful at the assessment, such as what happens next...
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