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    Trainee Tram Driver - Manchester

    Well, I think I'm gonna just give up all hope on this one now. Gutted. :| Been dying to apply for this job for so long but had to wait until this year due to family circumstances limiting my ability to work changing shift patterns. Fingers crossed they advertise again soon, although I'll know...
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    Tram Driver - Manchester Metrolink - now recruiting

    I just came online to see if anyone had had any news on this front :lol: Nothing here either unfortunately. Still, there's over a week to go , and if there were a lot of applications to sift through maybe next week is the week we're most likely to hear back *completely refuses to give up...
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    Tram Driver - Manchester Metrolink - now recruiting

    Ah, I didn't realise this recruitment drive was connected to the takeover. Out of interest, what sort of announcements do tram drivers usually make? Possibly a stupid question, but I can't recall ever hearing one. Even when I've been on a tram delayed and standing still I don't recall the...
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    Trainee Tram Driver - Manchester

    I have no direct experience either, although I've worked closely with the public for the last 15 years so I'm hoping that counts for something, you never know (wishful thinking?) I had a go at one of those SCAAT tests and only got a few lines in. Maybe hearing nothing's for the best :roll:
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    Trainee Tram Driver - Manchester

    Yes, it did say May 30th. Just seem to recall reading some past threads with people saying they'd had phone calls pretty soon after the deadline. Guess I'll keep my fingers crossed a bit longer then!
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    Trainee Tram Driver - Manchester

    Anyone applied for this and heard back yet? Still radio silence for me. Starting to lose hope...

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