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Hi, I have a question about NR pay -
I'll be starting my job on 12th November and I understand that this November's pay date is 16/11, so I'm assuming I won't be paid at all until December? Not that I mind, over the moon to have the job but just trying to juggle my finances around having no pay...
Hi Malc77, I'm due to start then - been given a verbal start date of 12th Nov and starting at York on 19th. Just waiting on my formal confirmation email. Congrats and see you there - where will you be based after passing the course?
Thanks very much! That helps a lot. I've read through the thread twice now with great interest. Also sorted out all my best examples so hoping I'm well equipped for my interview.
Hoping to be able to report back tomorrow to say it went well :smile:
Oh one other question. Are the interview questions purely competency based (Tell me about a time when..) or will there be one or two other questions, such as "why do you want this job"? Cheers
Morning, so I've been lucky enough to be invited for interview next week for a grade 2 role. I'm just concerned that I'm going abroad on holiday from 19/09 - 01/10, if I'm successful what's the likelihood of being asked to go in for medical or anything else that soon? Would it be daft of me to...
Straight to Application Unsuccessful with "more suitable candidate" for me too:
Application Under Review 07-Apr-2018 11:20:35
Application Accepted 09-Apr-2018 07:10:22
Application Under Consideration 09-Apr-2018 09:25:35
Invited to Test 09-Apr-2018 09:34:36
Test Completed 11-Apr-2018 22:40:48...
Hi uww11x, same boat here with a few applications in the area on the go, my application for Haydon Bridge just changed to unsuccessful today though and I just got the email confirmation. Have you heard anything yet? Fingers crossed for you
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