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Haha - apologies, I didn’t mean it to come across like that, but fair point!

Yeah that’s probably the impression a lot of interviewers will be getting. I interview people as part of my current job and even I ended up wondering if they thought that about my interview - I made notes during it, and I specifically remember looking away from the camera during the question...

Hi folks just thought I’d update you on progress etc. Applied for three Grade 2 roles in Cumbria back in March, passed all the tests and initial sifts etc, was unsuccessful for two of the three roles (they were both at the same location). Then two weeks ago I got a phone call inviting me to...

This is tremendously helpful, thank you! I've made it to interview for 1 out of the 3 positions I applied for - I received a rejection letter from NR via email for the 2 posts I didn't make it to interview for, and then a phone call from the LOM for the position I have been shortlisted for...

Thanks for your replies folks! Really appreciate you taking the time in the current climate. Cheers, will let you know how I get on, I've got until Tuesday morning to complete them.

Evening folks, newbie here. Been steadily working my way through this wonderful, supportive thread, as I've got to the bit in my (external) applications for the role of Signaller (three positions up North!) where I'm starting to be very concerned about how "in the dark" I am as to how hard the...