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I also got my conditional offer today, for reading, I was starting to worry as it said on hold, well done everyone else
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To answer the background question, I'm from the Raf 12 years service
I also have seen there are advertising, for drivers, I am currently on hold waiting for vacancies for drivers in Oxford. I believe that there is 3 intakes next year.
In Watlington in Oxford there is a old station that has fallen into disrepair, the platform is still visible, and parts of the station building. It's circa 1920's of GWR design. Very interesting place. There are still traces of the track bed and fencing,
Well I'm on hold, Hopefully they'll need drivers from Oxford, in next few months,
Massively gutted, but would like to wish the lucky 12 the best of luck.
In the meantime I guess I'm staying in the RAF
Just received confirmation,that I passed my assessments, and That I have been asked to attend a formal interview in Reading for the trainee train drivers position,
Hey all, just a quick note, I sat my assessment for trainee driver in Newport on the 12 of sept, I was told on the day that I had passed.
Does anybody know how long the wait usually is for a managers interview. I'm getting slightly nervous! Also to add further complications, The RAF in which I...
Hey everyone, I attended my assessment on the 12 of sept, I was told on the day that I had passed, I checked my application submission on Friday, and it had a green tick on the end, this has changed to a small no entry sign, does anyone know what that means
Hey everyone, I've just sat and passed my driver assessment for fgw, does anybody know how many people have applied. Or which depot is recuiting first
Many thanks
Hello everyone im new to this site, I have just recieved comformation that i have been shortlisted by FGW for the position of a trainee train driver,at Reading.
Is anyone else in the same situation? And has anybody got any advice on futher reading and studdying to do?
Many thanks
Andrew Ford
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