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    Virgin Trains careers page updated 29/10/2019

    https://uk.firstgroupcareers.com/vacancy/find/results/
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    Thomas Cook talent bank for Virgin

    Additional jobs is always a great thing, however my understanding is this is for a talent bank. It's my understanding that they (virgin) must pass over a certain head count to the new operator in December which would have been set before thomas cook going under. It will be interesting to see...
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    Transpennine express Guard tests

    It was on for a very short period. It was for talent bank at Piccadilly. Most other candidates I met at assessment dates (both of them) applied for preston for glasgow
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    Transpennine express Guard tests

    I applied for Manchester guards position early August. I Did online assessment just after applying , end of August did opc tests, and yesterday did role play and interview with opc. They have advised we should find out results in couple weeks and if passed it's then a final interview with...
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    Railway pensions

    For virgin it's 5% and employer pays 7%
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    Query about part time hours

    I don't know about tm but as catering staff part time I did 4 5hour shifts , in the ticket office part time staff work generally 2 shifts at 8.45
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    Tpe conductor, enhanced pass ?

    Yeah, it's changed. All we did was the opc tests, everyone did all the tests then we all went. They will be in touch if we pass the tests to arrange role play and interview
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    Tpe conductor, enhanced pass ?

    Hi Does anyone know if TPE require enhanced pass marks for conductor role? Had assessment centre today and now slightly anxious around Group bourdon test. I was as very conscious not to miss any out , but think I might not have been fast enough getting approx 7/8 row's...... Now I just need...
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    Keolis/Amey Metrolink - Trainee Drivers

    Is that the correct salary?
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    Tpe conductor Manchester

    Can anyone provide any information on the below in relation to conductors at Piccadilly (TPE): routes TPE conductors sign at Piccadilly ? Is Sunday part of the working? Is overtime single rate , or any enhanced rates for RDW? Thanks any info.
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    Northern Depot Drivers x 2, Blackburn

    Does anyone know the salary for this role? Since Northern vacancies get updated to deutschebahn website it doesn't show. Don't want to go through the whole recruitment process to perhaps have a drop from my current salary to which I can't afford.
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    Northern Trainee Train Driver Roles- Various Locations

    I know it's been said before it's a waiting game. Anyone interviewed end of January & w/c 4th Feb for Manchester victoria were you told when you would hear back ?
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    Northern Trainee Train Driver Roles- Various Locations

    I had interview for Manchester too this afternoon. Not what I expected , not what I planned for and don't think I will be going to the next stage . I will get feed back if possible and work on areas I need too. What I would say the 2 driver managers taking interview were really decent blokes ...

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