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    The GTR talent pool.

    Thats the kind of report I like to hear!
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    GTR recruiting again

    Thanks a lot Bucko.
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    GTR recruiting again

    How soon after your medical did you get the call that you'd passed?
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    GTR recruiting again

    Well done! When did you have your medical? I was wondering how long it took them to notify you :)
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    Govia Thameslink Conditional Offer

    The above is correct. The conditional offer will come when your are actually offered the job. There will be no misunderstanding. You'll know when you've been offered it! With yours, the 'conditional' part will be dependant on your references. Previously when FCC, I believe the offer came...
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    how2become - NOT!

    The books aren't expensive at all and are mostly geared to help you with the interviews. Thanks to those books I felt very prepared and confident before, and once the interviews were completed this was proven. Some people seem to have a lot of anger towards these books for no real reason...
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    how2become - NOT!

    Don't worry there's no memory test, standing on tip toes or walking in a straight line:) I had to pee in a pot, breath test, blood pressure, ecg, eye test, weight and height, hearing test (which is in a wobbly box but in a quite room!), touching your toes, crouching once to check your knees...
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    how2become - NOT!

    Thanks a lot. I found it much easier than expected. As long as you feel you have decent eyesight (with or without glasses), hearing and general health, you'll have nothing to worry about. As for will we all be taken on.. I don't know with that one. But I'd be surprised if they didn't...
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    how2become - NOT!

    Hi ml Yes I have, I'm waiting for Bedford or Hitchin also
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    how2become - NOT!

    Likewise as above.. I had two of the books and got a DVD off eBay for a fiver, and found them brilliant for interview preparation. I found them accurate and felt super prepared and confident. I found all the interview questions familiar as I'd been practicing them for weeks. I also think they...
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    Abellio Greater Anglia - Trainee Train Drivers

    I thought that must be the case... Many thanks :-)
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    Abellio Greater Anglia - Trainee Train Drivers

    Does anyone know if the wage of 27k for this is the training wage or fully qualified wage?

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