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Recent content by Norman365

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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    I'm still yet to see any unqualifieds getting though to the psychometric testing stage.
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    Are there any non qualifieds that were successful on the assessment day?
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    Apparently 400ish non qualifieds. 300ish Qualifieds.
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    I was asked to choose 1-4 for both location of next stage and preferred depot.
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    :lol: :lol::lol::lol:
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    2-3 weeks, so tomorrow onwards then. Fingers crossed hey?
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    Has anyone heard anything back from the assessments on the 29th Nov?
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    I would imagine qualified drivers would have the upper hand anyway. Less training cost.
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    I was told it will take 2-3 weeks
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    The initial sift is done via computer software. It picks out key words from your cover letter.
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    Does anyone know if your CV is taken into account during any of the recruitment process?
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    Ooof!:(
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    No, Not at all. Just enjoy it. Don't be nervous, it's nothing like having an interview. I...

    No, Not at all. Just enjoy it. Don't be nervous, it's nothing like having an interview. I didn't feel any pressure at all. Just be you, unless you are terrible of course lol.
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    You are given a sheet during assessments with dates and locations to choose from for if you are successful.
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    There were also a few candidates that didn't bring any documents with them (as specified on the joining instructions) and a couple who turned up late. Wouldn't think that would do you any favours either.:roll:
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