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    A career as a signaller

    Does anyone have the current Grade 1 salary and also what it'll be after the rise in January please?
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    A career as a signaller

    I start a week before, I'm to meet my LOM at his office on the Monday morning. Then start school the following Monday
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    A career as a signaller

    Hands up if you're starting school at York on 4 November
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    A career as a signaller

    Awesome work! Congratulations, that's great news!
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    A career as a signaller

    Thanks Tom Happy with that answer
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    A career as a signaller

    I'm going to try and learn the bell codes before signaller school. Wise move? If so, what is the best way you have found to learn them?
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    A career as a signaller

    Awesome news! Congratulations! Which box?
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    A career as a signaller

    Good work! I start there the first week in November, look forward to meeting you.
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    A career as a signaller

    Haha I had the same from HR. I rang my new LOM to check, he confirmed my start date, I emailed HR, they then emailed my LOM to tell him!
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    A career as a signaller

    Great news! Congratulations! I start sig school at York in November, the closer the date approaches, the faster the time seems to be going!
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    A career as a signaller

    Gotcha! Yep, absolute block for 11 weeks at York, then a week at Westwood for TCB. Interesting reading the posts re Sun rate for travelling, are you getting it? Where in Lincs will you be covering?
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    A career as a signaller

    More great advice Many thanks Much appreciated
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    A career as a signaller

    Thank you for the further insight. I'm due to start at York on 4 Nov and have pretty much prepared myself and my family as you have suggested. I took a two week residential course last year for a forklift instructor qualification and everything went on hold for the revision required. I guess...
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    A career as a signaller

    I like how it is made in Lancashire
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    A career as a signaller

    Thank you!
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    A career as a signaller

    That is a quick process! I've been leapfrogged again! Big congratulations and the best of luck. I attended the medical at my own cost, a day off work and a 140m round trip.
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    A career as a signaller

    Congratulations! It's a great feeling! I was interviewed in May, and start school in Dec. You've leapfrogged me!
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    A career as a signaller

    Cheers Tom
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    A career as a signaller

    I'm scheduled to start at end of Nov and then signaller school on 2 Dec. I've had my contract and offer letter both stating the old grade 2 rate 27,705 after training. I don't normally assume anything, but on this occasion I will, and assume I'll be on the new rate, although I will check nearer...
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    A career as a signaller

    I applied for Ancaster box and wasn't successful, to later find out that a signaller from another box would be taking the vacancy, so keep your chin up!

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