Recent content by Salop-lad82

Yeah. Some do both IM & HH others just do one or the other.

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Freight works around passenger services so unsociable hours are just part and parcel of the job... therss Fordes and against IM and HH... I have 3 young children but find with my shifts I do more with them around school drop off and pick up, and it's a 4 day week.... in my opinion youd be mad...

I wouldnt think so as if you havent got GCSE maths or English the education partners do exams for you to sit.... I think it's just a way for them to sift easier due to the huge numbers who apply.

16 years, finished last November as a DC on the regional crime squad... back to a final salary pension, better money, no stress... wow...... loving my work life balance. I've gone to a freight operator so dont even have members of the public spoiling your day.... if anyone doubting leaving the...

Unless theyve changed your contract, its 28 days notice period... doesn't matter what role you are in. They will probably say they like 3 months but unless you've signed a new employment contract it's their problem...

But they're all very diverse. And capable of following tick box booklets..

Oh trust me he had a very honest view point given... followed by.... "but he will have make his own decision..... or mistake"

A lad on the course I'm on is ex army. His mate applied to the Police but didnt pass. They wrote to him a month ago saying that they would now offer him a position.

I'm currently 4 months into my training to become a driver with a Freight Company. Even more of a perk is I have no passengers to worry about. Passed all my rules and Loco assessments. Start my driving hours in April...

Left the Police after 16 years. I finished in a very sought after role as a DC on the regional serious organised crime unit. The team I was with were fab, and I will miss SOME of the people. But as yourself if you want to work and live with so many restrictions and consequences if you make a...

Advice for the pictures one is, search YouTube as there's videos on there of the test so you can see what it's like. When I did mine I sat back in my chair so I was taking the when image in... don't stare at the screen as you'll automatically focus in to o e area and miss stuff in your...

First course started 26th November in Crewe.... Then the next course has just started in Ipswich..

Hi... yes. I had done 16 years in the job finished as a DC... on week 2 of my trainee driver adventure

I am an ex DC having done 16 years in the job....