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    DRS Assessment Day Information

    Cheers, yes those tests were awful, I think I got distracted too much on one of them too which didnt help! Also hopefully somebody will answere your question, because I dare say, those who made it to the end of recruitment, should be well into training by now.
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    DRS Assessment Day Information

    Now you mention it, im curious too, not long after I got rejected, it was the stage of the 2nd lot of online tests, I got a job offer as a Signaller, Now I have been a qualified signaller for nearly four months since Signalling school! I believe it all happened for a reason!
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    A career as a signaller

    Definitely get nights at Crag Hall, and one Sunday a month I believe.
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    A career as a signaller

    Exactly what Headshot119 has said. Have you finished Signalling School yet Headshot119? I have...completed it mate!
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    A career as a signaller

    Hi, Same as what Cerebral said, however if you are required to do the Maths and English, this is will be done when your away from Signalling School, I cant quite remember if thats how it is moving forward for everyone, but it certainly is for my group. The people who needed it were meant to do...
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    A career as a signaller

    I think your all being a being a bit harsh on Nathan here. Yes there is plenty to research but he asked a simple question. Everybody on here either are/have been in a similar situation and im sure you would like help and advice when needed!
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    A career as a signaller

    I got the pre offer email yesterday so im over the moon, but has anybody else on here been a contractor and moved into a Signaller role?The reason im asking is, they want 3 years employment history with any gaps of unemployment, and the gaps need to be accounted for. However I think in the last...
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    A career as a signaller

    Thanks for your quick reply, so it sounds like I shouldnt be too concerned just yet then? I dont have any luck with changing jobs, another company last year, I passed all tests and interviews and Medical and a group of us were told we will be starting the job in a couple of weeks, and 20 months...
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    A career as a signaller

    Hi Everyone, Just out of curiosity, how long have people had to wait for a formal job offer from HR? I got the verbal offer from the LOM a few weeks ago, but still nothing on my file or any contact from HR. File still shows Assessment 2 complete. Next question is, what happens if you have a...
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    A career as a signaller

    Hi, I wouldnt worry at all, you have passed the required benchmark for the job you have applied for, I thought I scored awful in mine and I dont think I finished 2 of the tests and still reached the benchmark for the grade I applied for. Also it doesnt guarantee you an interview, I have...
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    A career as a signaller

    Cheers Lewis, I have been unsuccessful twice, the first time was because I was up against internals and second time was down to one answere which I can assume was that question, I am going to keep trying though.
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    A career as a signaller

    Hi again everyone, I have another question about interviews. I have been asked twice previously pretty much what I would do at work when there is nothing to do and to stop being bored. So the question is, what sort of answere are they after? I reply with things like, making sure everything is...
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    A career as a signaller

    Awesome, thanks for your quick reply.
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    A career as a signaller

    Hi everyone, just a quick question, out of curiosity, how would you hear back after a interview if you are successful? I know if unsuccessful its just an email. But im wondering if its a phonecall or still an email? Thanks
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    DRS Assessment Day Information

    Fantastic news!! Congratulations to you both! I wish I never messed up on the online tests lol, so did they give you an estimated start date? Its been good being on this forum watching each stage of the process, it started with quite a few of us but now it sounds like its been trimmed down for 2...
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    DRS Assessment Day Information

    Well done Blakes! Hopefully you will all of passed the MMI, you have all done well to get this far. Like LRV says, you should all be pleased with yourselfs to get this far, you have got over some big hurdles on the way. Fingers crossed for you all!
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    DRS Assessment Day Information

    Quality mate, well done!! My fingers are still crossed you go all the way!
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    DRS Assessment Day Information

    Awesome Well done Blakes, you have done so well to get this far and the end is near now, fingers crossed for you at the next stage! Good luck!
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    DRS Assessment Day Information

    Be positive mate, you have done so well to get this far! Im sure you will do well!
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    DRS Assessment Day Information

    Quality mate, congratulations! Good luck with the tests next week im sure you will be fine!

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