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    Sickness policy

    Just wondered if anyone has an idea about a generic TOC sickness policy as can't find anywhere. With the latest C virus. Some staff have less than 6 months in and we understand that you don't receive any sick pay in first 6 months. After this period what is the sickness policy for drivers...
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    2hand and ATAVT software

    Can anyone recommend software for the above tests? TIA
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    Northern question

    Evening, I recently accepted a position within northern and have signed my contract and sent it back. Prior to taking this I applied for numerous roles. Including a conductor role which I passed and am awaiting the medical date. Part of the contract states full 6 months probation must be...
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    Rail jobs hierarchy

    Can anyone give a list of operational and non-operational roles within a TOC. Operational. Assuming highest is train driver, conductor, CSA, cleaner etc. Non - train manager, supervisor, signaller. There are probably loads I have missed but I can't find this info anywhere. TIA
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    TOC top trumps

    Hello, Just wondered what the general consensus is regarding TOCs north of Birmingham. Top tier - C2C, crosscountry, TPE and Virgin Other TOCs - Northern, Arriva Wales, ScotRail, Merseyrail, WMT, EMT. These are based on salaries and not my opinion. Do you think the better paid TOCs are the...
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    MMI and Psychometric Testing/Assessment Centre

    Evening, Recently i passed my DMI and have got through to the above stage. For full disclosure, i do not work within the industry and am trying to prepare as best i can prior to the MMI. I have recieved some practice material and have some prepared answers for MMI Any tips or advice will be...
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    Northern interview for trainee train driver

    Afternoon, Just wondered if anyone could give me any advice on my upcoming I/V. I do not currently work within the industry and believe that should i pass the I/V there will be an assessment day. Can anyone actually confirm the 2019 figures regarding trainee wage for initial 9-12 month, then...

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