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    Trainee Train Driver - Yeovil

    Well done! I reckon late Feb/March. Nervous about the Interview, I failed a DMI with GWR last year.
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    Trainee Train Driver - Yeovil

    I've had an email today saying that I'm through to interview, just awaiting a date..
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    Trainee Train Driver - Yeovil

    If it helps, I phoned SWR HR recruitment and they told me that there wasn't a second online assessment and that they would look at and review all of the applications after the 15th. You'll then be invited to the assessment stage and if you'd already completed that then you'd inform them of...
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    Trainee Driver Talent Pool 2020/21

    I was just inside my 6 months to reapply any way so might have got knocked back...
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    Trainee Driver Talent Pool 2020/21

    Sorry your right. Typo. In my head I typed 20/21
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    GWR Train Driver talent pool

    Mate, It was a bit of a mare, I only had it a couple of week ago and that was after 5 or 6 phone calls and god knows how many emails. I had the interview back in Feb and it only came though start of June after a lot of chasing.
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    Trainee Driver Talent Pool 2020/21

    Hi, Bit bizarre. Ive had a email alert saying that a Trainee Talent Pool for Driver at Exeter and Bristol had opened up yesterday, The email came through at 0230 this morning, but Ive gone onto the GWR site and nothing!!! Have they taken it down already?
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    GWR Train Driver talent pool

    Thanks Dreamer! I've a friend who's in the same position as me and knows a driver in Devon, who been told that recruitment is going to continue for sometime. When I had my interview I was told that they were interviewing 30 people for 20-30 posts this year, with a view to further next... I...
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    GWR Shunters

    Definitely worth a shot then....! Fingers crossed.....
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    GWR Shunters

    Thanks guys, that clears up a few things. I'm hoping to get to another Dmi for driver, but it might be an option to get in and reapply internally if I can.
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    GWR Train Driver talent pool

    Hi All, Sorry to jump on the thread, but hoping for a bit of a pointer, if you can help. I applied for the Exeter Talent pool and seemed to breeze through everything but dipped at the DMI. I know a couple of questions I could have done better on but I thought I did pretty well. Obviously not. I...
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    GWR Shunters

    Hi folks, Can anyone give any info on the shunters role with GWR? I've just applied having failed the DMI for the talent pool earlier this year. I'm still hoping to get a shot at a drivers post in the future, but am I right in thinking that shunters qualify as drivers and come under the...
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    GWR Driver Talent Pool DMI

    I had it back in mid March and was told last week I didn't get through. Ive asked for feedback and they said it'll take around 4-6 weeks. My friend had his interview and was told 4 days later... really quickly...
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    GWR Driver Talent Pool DMI

    Hi all, Can you help? Both myself and a colleague have got through all of the assessment centre phases for a driver talent pool with GWR but we have both failed to get through the final interview. I'm not sure where we went wrong, as we both thought we'd answered the questions fairly strongly...

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