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    Crosscountry Trainee Driver vacancies nationwide

    It skipped these for me. Just basic personal details and work experience/education/qualifications etc and then it went straight to submit?
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    Apprentices and Graduate Vacancies in the Railway

    To add to this, CrossCountry are currently looking for graduates. https://jobs.deutschebahngroup.careers/jobs/SearchJobs/?3_138_3=124275&3_371_3=977502
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    I emailed this morning to ask what was going on with Edinburgh as I was holding off applying for conductor roles in the meantime... and got a thanks but no thanks email about two hours later Gotta laugh or you’d cry
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    Train Delay Attributor

    Or following the delay attribution guide which is available for all parties to read, and you’re even able to follow the nice simple flowcharts to get to the same conclusion as the TDA!! Not all decisions are popular but what’s why there’s a dispute process. Everyone has a job to do. No one...
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    Train Delay Attributor

    Different approach. As I said above, it’s more about your skills and attributes that relate to the job. They do however want to know you’re aware of the life saving rules and the whole ‘home safe everyday’ thing. The job involves a lot of conflict situations, so think about any examples of...
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    Train Delay Attributor

    Don’t do it, that’s my tip :D Now I’ve got that out the way... Think about times you’ve had to follow rules and protocols, investigate issues whilst communicating with multiple parties with varying interests to come to an agreeable resolution... Brush up on Network Rail’s life saving rules and...
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    Could someone please DM me a contact email address for Scotrail HR? Thanks in advance :)
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    Is anyone able to provide a contact email for scotrail recruitment please? Thank you
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    Hi, does anyone have a contact email for Scotrail recruitment? Thanks!
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    Amazing, thanks for that!! I’m currently trawling through this thread but I’m only at page 28 or so... Hopefully my OPC pass will be good enough for SR *fingers crossed*
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    I’m assuming no one has received any invitation for any online tests yet? I notice looking back in this thread when First ran the franchise that online tests was the first step in the process after submitting applications, just checking I haven’t fallen at the first hurdle :lol:
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    I’m sure you’d have to sit the tests from scratch, I don’t think those passes count for heavy rail.
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    I’ve applied! Fingers crossed, as I passed all my tests with VTEC recently only to be told after a year we aren’t getting jobs anymore :( Better luck this time hopefully! Good luck to all.
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    I completely agree... In my phone call with DG (if it ever comes) I will certainly be highlighting lessons they could learn from this whole exercise.
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    Very disappointing... Good luck all, in whatever decision you make next in your career paths.

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