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    Work Overseas

    Australia / New Zealand / North America would be my first choice. Staying permanently would be an option but I have got no strong feelings about the length of stay. From 1 year to indefinitely I will consider each case on its own merits.
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    Work Overseas

    Fully agree with this, having full control of the local language is a must. English is not my first language and its clear to me that throughout my career I always had to convince employers that it would not be problem. Although I’d be willing to pick up another language, I am likely to...
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    Work Overseas

    Hi all, I am currently working in railway Operations and plan on using this experience to explore opportunities abroad somewhere in a not so distant future. For those who have taken this step in the past, where did you start your journey? What went well and what did you wish you had known before...
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    GTR - Customer Ambassador (Control Room)

    Hi guys, My other half got invited to an interview with GTR for the role of Customer Ambassador at the ROC in Three Bridges but she is having some second thoughts since the job ad was not very clear salary wise. Taking the job would mean a career change for her, however, the location works...
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    Incident Response Manager

    Glad to hear about the contract. Working hours are 9-4 at the moment.
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    Incident Response Manager

    Hi guys, Sorry for not saying anything earlier but last week was quite busy for me. Contracts - expect to get them a couple of weeks before you start. That seems to be the norm based on what I have heard so far. Oyster card - received mine on the first day of work, you will get it in...
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    Incident Response Manager

    @ Billyboy5, best of luck! I received a contract yesterday and it confirms everything I had been told before (holiday, starting date, training period, perks, etc). Most important for me, it confirms the job is based in Romford (TM) - however, it says it may be changed in the future if the...
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    Incident Response Manager

    Hey guys, I rang them a few days ago and they confirmed I'd been successful on my medical and background checks. Apart from that the only thing they knew was my start date (18/9 for TM). Hopefully we will get an update soon.
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    Incident Response Manager

    I've got no news. Done my medical yesterday though.
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    Incident Response Manager

    I believe that is the case as the annual leave dates I receive are different too
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    Incident Response Manager

    The email I received is very similar but for the Traffic Manager role and starting date :)
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    Incident Response Manager

    Hi, I was told 18-09, but the 4-9 was also mentioned.
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    Incident Response Manager

    Hi guys, first of all congrats to everyone who was succeful and got offered the job :) I have been offered the traffic manager position too, and, like you, have many questions. Holiday - I recently received an email with specific dates for the training period, but they also took my request as...

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