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Righteo. Standard roster for a few category B stations in the Suburban Area for South Western Trains ;) The week starts on a Sunday. For general refence - Early Turn (ET) is 6:00 - 14:00, Late Turn (LT) is 14:00 - 22:00, Sundays are Early Turn only; 9:30 - 17:30. Sun-Mon-Tue-Wed-Thur-Fri-Sat...

Hello there! Certainly, the experience of working on gateline barriers will be quite useful when applying for other roles, as it shows you can work under pressure and in a demanding environment dealing with Customers through most of your shift. The Gateline Assistang licence isn't really...

Hi there folks, a friend of mine has a weekly ticket from Bognor Regis to Clapham Junction, route is Not Via London, would he be able to travel to Guildford with it? I apologize for not looking it up myself, but I don't have a PDF reader on my phone...

Try getting an Oyster card at Bournemouth...

Okay, my bad when it comes to the tram, too much work - although someone did try to get a motorbike through the barriers.... :twisted: The local services to Newbury leave from Platform 1, changing at that time of day shouldn't be too bad, although access to platform 1 is quite limited due to...

Hi, I work for South West Trains as a Gateline Assistant in a large station, so I believe the roles are similar enough (Not to mention the FGW revenue protection guys have told me they're pretty much identical :) ) As to your questions: 1) Your duties would involve making sure the...

Hi, I'm not sure if anyone has applied for the above mentioned positioned, which had the closing date of the 9th of March. I have checked the application status and it still says Awaiting shortlisting? Is it normal practice from First to leave people waiting for so long or could I have possibly...

Polished shoes, black trousers, shirt, tie and v-neck jumper :) So it seems it is not essential for STW.

Hi! Just a quick update, have been succesfull and offered a position at Guildford pending succesful medical :)

Hello, in the near future I will be having an interview for a Gateline Assistant position. Having that said, is the dress code business casual or should I wear a full suit?