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    GWR Train Manager Talent Pool

    Hi Been a while since I posted . I got placed in a talent pool September 2019 and was told would probably be March before placed . Last posted here august last year ... I’ve not had any communication from GWR at all . Has anyone else around the same time as me heard anything ?
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    GWR Train manager recruitment

    I’m really worried that it’s been nearly a year :(
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    GWR Train manager recruitment

    Interesting ! It’s been nearly a year and I’ve not had any communication other than when I email every 2-3 months .... have you ?
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    GWR Train manager recruitment

    hi , totally get the restrictions. I think it’s just the limited communication and unknown what’s happening. I turned down two permanent roles and have been taking contract jobs as i really want this role. thanks for the update ! Nic
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    GWR Train manager recruitment

    it’s nearly a year and I’m still waiting . I emailed about a month back and they said there was no update . I have no idea how long im eligible to be in the talent pool . With covid I really don’t know how it will pan out .
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    GWR train manager

    I’m still hopeful for before the summer . Just eager to get started
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    GWR Train manager recruitment

    Nothing from this end yet :)
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    GWR train manager

    I haven’t got Anyone’s email other than the resourcing one :( I patiently waited for a response since my first email 4th November ( nearly 2 months ) . I think I’m just frustrated as for the last 2 years I’ve put my life on hold ( Barclays gave me a years notice of redundancy ) so bad to pull...
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    GWR train manager

    Hi just wanted to vent my frustrations . I was successful at passing TM assessment in August . I was told up to 9 months waiting in a pool for a job . I’m currently doing a temporary contract as I got redundancy in the summer and after GWR told me I was successful I stopped job hunting and...
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    Passed stage 1 conductor assessment 4 weeks ago...

    No :( been waiting since the end of August . I’m in a temporary job currently and just started applying for other roles now . I need some certainty in my life
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    GWR customer Host

    I had a call tell me I was successful and had to chase them for any email confirmation . I’m in month 4 of waiting ....
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    GWR customer Host

    Does this make difference ? I’m on hold for different role
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    Passed stage 1 conductor assessment 4 weeks ago...

    No :( i passes August and it’s been a long wait so far ! Hoping I get something soon xxx
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    Passed stage 1 conductor assessment 4 weeks ago...

    Well done !!! Amazing news x Hoping I get my start date soon - we might. Be on same course x
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    Successful Interview for Conductor

    I’m getting frustrated With the wait lol . I’m contracting at the moment as I got made redundant in the summer . Would love to get a start date soon , just so I can plan my life
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    GWR Train manager recruitment

    Echo what TM said .. also just focus on your paper don’t look how fast / slow others are working Ha- it’s a good question re talent pool . I was told I was successful and will get a role but could be up to 9 months ... so it’s a waiting game . I’m Cardiff so there’s less opportunity . I’ve been...
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    GWR Train manager recruitment

    All mine were internal candidates and they had their GWR uniform on in second assessment . I wore a smart dress and jacket . I would say dress smart
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    GWR Train manager recruitment

    Just papers on 1 .. you don’t be there for too long Group questions etc are on 2 Good luck
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    GWR Train manager recruitment

    Heya! So I had the afternoon slot . 6 of us being assessed . 5 were internal and then me . I have to be honest I felt a bit intimated by that but I just had the attitude go in dnd give it my all . 7 managers were in a room assessing us - they assigned 1 manager to one person . Got split into...
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    GWR Train manager recruitment

    Hi That’s the email I got too . I then did stage 2 quickly but now in a long wait in talent pool . It changes due to requirements etc as Paul said below . Hope it’s quickly for you :) I think it’s a waiting game for us all but I’m sure will be worth the wait

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