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    Unsuccessful Job Interview. 6 month wait to reapply, however..

    O|K folks, recently had an interview for train dispatcher (GPR) with Scotrail and had the dreaded thanks but no thanks email. Few questions regarding other roles. 1. It was a generic email with a no reply address but I still have one of the recruitment teams email, is it worth emailing regarding...
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    shadowing a train dispatcher on Friday. Questions to ask.

    Have an interview in 10 days for a train dispatcher, so going to shadow one hopefully on Friday or Saturday as has been recommended by staff at my local train station. What kind of questions should I be asking? It will be Scotrail if that is any difference. cheers
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    Difference between these two posts.

    Station Grade A – Customer Service and Train Dispatch role STATION GRADE A (SHIFT & INTERNAL GENERAL PURPOSE RELIEF) Train Dispatch Role Both posted by Scotrail although different stations (Perth and Glasgow), both same wage and job description, only thing different is the job title. Cheers
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    Interview cancelled due to COVID 19 but looks like job has been readvertised.

    Had an interview cancelled 1st week of lockdown due to Coronavirus and was to be rechedulled at some point, browsing indeed and see that they are advertising the same job again. Although they don't mention the actual station this time, it's just advertised as Glasgow rather than Queen St. or...
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    How different is the practice test to the real test?

    Have an upcoming assessment this week for Scotrail Safety & Concentration Test and have downloaded the SCAAT practice paper that was sent to me and was wondering how different the practice is to the test. The practice one is scoring out letters (upper/lower case) in a grid. Browsing through the...
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    Think i probably messed up the online assessment questions.

    So applied for a job at Queen Street Station and recieved an email for the 2 part online assessment and did the tests yesterday. Took the first one no problem (I think) and the 2nd one for numeracy. Had a go at the practice test and again done pretty good and felt confident enough to go ahead...
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    Scotrail/Abellio wait time on jobs.

    Hi there, was wondering if anyone knew how long it takes before getting job feedback from Scotrail/Abellio. I applied for a Gateline CSA at Glasgow Central/Queen Street and the deadline was 16/01/19. I've recieved the generic reply thanking me for applying and my profile page shows my submitted...

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