Recent content by Billy74

Got my assessment this week :D

All good points raised, thanks for the replies.

Its does beg the question though, if the machines do the maths for you, why the reliance on a mental arithmetic test? I used to work for ASDA and I was on the tills and on the shop floor, no arithmetic test needed, but maths was used on a daily basis.

Thanks for the replies, yes its just the maths that I struggle with, interpreting numbers and sequences I am fine with.

Hi. I am applying for a post as a conductor with GWR @ Exeter. I am Dyslexic and my mental arithmetic is poor when under exam pressure, day to day its ok (ish). I am going to ask for reasonable adjustments for the selection/interview process (I have evidence of diagnosis). But it got me...