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I have just finished my 5th week of training as a trainee conductor and I have to say what a great company Northern is to work for. From the moment I started, through my induction and into the training Academy, everything is exceptional. The standard of training is second to none and i really...

Is anyone here starting their training on Monday 7th Feb in Manchester? I have my corporate training.....looking forward to meeting people from here.

Do EMR Conductors accept Northern Rail staff passes out of interest in the Cheshire/Greater Manchester area?

I’m super excited to be starting as a conductor for Northern based out of Liverpool Lime Street and my training begins in February. To those that are already working as a conductor, what is the job like in the real world? do you encounter many difficulties with the day to day job? What’s the...

I start my training for Northern as a Conductor in February and I am super excited. Whats a typical shift pattern once you have actually started your role? What are the long weekends like and is it normally a 10 hour working day?

Just wondering what routes operate out of Liverpool Lime Street with Northern?

Just a few questions regarding pay. Do the company pay weekly or monthly? Do you get an enhanced rate for working Saturdays and Sundays? Do you get extra on ticket sales? Whats the average monthly take home?

I have a medical coming up shortly for a conductor role. I’m quite worried about my blood pressure as whenever I have it taken at a medical setting it goes through the roof. what sort of reading would be deemed a failure?

I have an interview coming up with Northern Rail for a conductor role based at Liverpool. The interview is an hour long and it will be competency based questions. Can anyone give me any ideas on the sort of questions that may pop up? Im obviously keen to get this role and would like to prepare...

Does anybody have an email or contact number for Northern Rail careers? I am applying for the conductor role at Liverpool and I saved my application and attempted to finish it this morning but its not allowing me to log in and it needs completing by 12pm today. Does anyone have any contact details?

Iv got through the first stage of the application for a trainee position based at Chester. Iv been invited to complete a General Ability rest and a mini SCAAT test. Can anyone tell me what to expect in either test? Iv got until the 8th of April to complete the tests and ideally would like to do...

I applied for the Trainee Conductor at Liverpool. I passed the initial stage i.e. the application and was given the opportunity to go to the next stage which was a series of numerical tests. Unfortunately I didnt reach the required standard. I have to say I was suprised at how difficult the...

In order for me to do some preparation work as I have passed the initial stage of my application, what sort of material will help me with my preparation? Does anybody know of anywhere I can purchase practise material which may help me get some practise in? After the application, does anybody...