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    A career as a signaller

    I started around two months after finding out I was successful at interview so it was a pretty quick turnaround all in all. Then was off to signalling school several weeks after starting as I was fortunate and got placed on a course due to a cancellation. The hiring manager was great throughout...
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    A career as a signaller

    I was originally a pool signaller and therefore it wasn’t confirmed where I was going to end up once I finished school. I did AB at school (which was great) and ended up going straight to a ROC after doing TCB conversion. So I think if you end up being a pool signaller it will all depend on...
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    A career as a signaller

    For me when I was an external candidate it was about a week after interview and HR informed me via email. But as an internal candidate it was the hiring manager who initially informed me I had been successful
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    York Signalling School

    Off to York for signaller school 28/10. Received my joining instructions this week. Cannot wait to get started now :)
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    A career as a signaller

    Signaller school end of the month for me. Does anybody know when you usually receive the joining instructions? Is it during the week before?
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    A career as a signaller

    I'm starting this Monday and just wondering if anybody could confirm what the dress code is at a ROC?
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    A career as a signaller

    I found out on the day that I passed the medical pending the results of the drug test which had to be sent away. Approx two weeks later I then received an email from Onboarding stating that all my pre employment checks had now been completed and that I am in a position for my start date to be...
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    A career as a signaller

    Confirmation received this morning that all my pre-employment checks have now been completed. Have been asked my preferred start date/availability so hopefully will have a start date confirmed soon. One step closer :)
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    A career as a signaller

    Would just like to thank all those within the thread who have contributed invaluable information on the role and application process. Found out last week that I was successful at my first interview and then this week have received my formal offer to which I promptly accepted. Now waiting on a...
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    A career as a signaller

    Second this. Once all candidates have been interviewed I think results will be forwarded onto HR for them to then action and the status on the portal should change
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    A career as a signaller

    Congratulations to all! Great to see so many success stories on here recently and many starting signaller school in the not so distant future. Really encouraging.
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    A career as a signaller

    Has this come from recruitment directly?
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    A career as a signaller

    How do you know your scores are not high enough? Have you asked NR for your scores/feedback?
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    A career as a signaller

    I’ve checked the progress for an application of mine this afternoon on NR website and the status changed from test completed to ‘application under consideration for assessment 2’. Literally two minutes later the status reverted back to test completed. Just wondering if this has ever happened to...

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