Recent content by mulder

Only got invited to do the checking test today - and rejection email a few hours after doing it. All very quick - Preston.

Ive applied for Preston but heard nothing since the AI interview. Last applied 10 years ago and got down to the interview at the station back then after going through two assessment days. Thought I’d give it another shot

I've been police staff for the last 9 years and the disillusionment is the same with us. Treated like crap by management, the public and even some officers. In just 9 years the job has gone from being a pleasure to go to work to some nights being hell. My job was under review for 5 years and now...

I got the 'no' email today from Northern which said, 'due to the volume of high calibre candidates'. Ive also passed all of my assesments just last year with FTPE so bit puzzling.

Just received my email today to say they are postponing recruitment.

I went into my interview after researching everything about the toc, visiting its stations and knowing its future plans to be asked questions you'd struggle to give more than a sentence answer for. The interviewers started each question by telling me all about the toc, it's rolling stock, its...

When I had mine the TOC was trialing a new driver manager interview and literally all my hard work of researching the company, role and preparing my answers like the MMI went out of the window. There was only one question that you could 'sell' yourself on and that was why do you want to be a...

Was hoping there would be some movement next year on trainees. Sounds promising. I got through to DM interview back in May so wanting to go one better next time!

Long time lurker, first time poster. I got my email yesterday too saying 'you werent unsuccessful, but on this occasion another candidate scored higher' . To be honest I was surprised by the DM interview, id prepared loads on the company, fleet etc and wasnt asked anything of the sort, just know...