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    Northern Sheffield Trainees - any more updates?

    Hi Crow238! Still patiently waiting for Sheffield update.... Looks like some folks have been contacted about January and February 2017 courses. Happy for them. Hopefully we will hear something in the new year. Been keeping myself preoccupied with other things. Best wishes
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    Northern advertising for Leeds Trainee train drivers

    Im still on hold for Sheffield not sure whether or not a switch is possible Good luck to those applying for Leeds role http://www.northern.engageats.co.uk/Vacancies.aspx
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    Question for all successful Sheffield trainee driver applicants

    Hi Posh, Following the assessment day....it took 6 days for Northern Rails HR folks to come back to me about successful outcome via email. Been waiting for medical/course to start since late June this year.... If I were you I would call HR (quick query) for clarity. Best wishes
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    Northern trainee driver Sheffield - passed assessments

    Congratulations Posh! Thumbs way up. Really hoping we all get called for medicals before November for Sheffield trainee driver role. Best wishes
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    Chances of on hold candidates getting a course?

    Hi All, I'm on hold for NR Sheffield trainee train driver role same depot as you Karl998yr...I applied in March passed interview.and assessment over 7 weeks ago in June. Hopefully we will hear something soon.Things appear to be progressing slowly.
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    Likelihood of trainees required at Darlington for Northern?

    Apologies for hijacking the Darlington thread If it helps I contacted HR yesterday about 'on hold' successful candidates for Sheffield. I was advised interview results are valid for 9 months and assessments are valid for 5 years....they will try and get successful on hold candidates into...
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    Hi Kit.Frank, Trust all is well. August next week. I've not heard anything yet about training...

    Hi Kit.Frank, Trust all is well. August next week. I've not heard anything yet about training dates for Sheffield....any progress on your end?
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    Northern Trainee Train Driver Sheffield 'on hold candidates' course commencement

    Thanks Footplate1 I just read a few of your posts. Useful insight into the job and what you experience on a daily basis. Hoping it won't be an excessively long wait Kit.Frank...will keep you posted
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    Northern Trainee Train Driver Sheffield 'on hold candidates' course commencement

    Thanks for the feedback Adam0984 and bonelorry.
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    Northern Trainee Train Driver Sheffield 'on hold candidates' course commencement

    Hi All, Bear with me -narrative below is on the long side. I applied for the Sheffield Trainee Train driver role in March 2016. *I had first interviews in Sheffield Mid May and assessments in Manchester last week of June which I passed I received an email end of June from Recruitment...
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    Northern Trainee Train Driver Sheffield 'on hold candidates' course commencement

    Hi All, Bear with me -narrative below is on the long side. I applied for the Sheffield Trainee Train driver role in March 2016. I had first interviews in Sheffield Mid May and assessments in Manchester last week of June which I passed. I received an email end of June from Recruitment saying...

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