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Page Last Updated: 4th of January 2024

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I have created this page where I list all the externally advertised Train Crew and related Management and training jobs I am aware of in one place. This list may not be exhaustive and is only updated every few weeks. Some jobs, especially for Trainee Train Drivers, are only advertised for a short time and call fall between updates and it is as well to monitor the Jobs Pages of Train Operating Companies yourself so as not to miss anything. Details about where to apply are listed on the Train Operating Companies page.

WHAT TO DO NEXT

Around 400 people apply for every Trainee Train Driver’s vacancy. Only one – 0.25% – will succeed. Which means that it is almost impossible to get into this job with a casual approach. You need to know what you’re doing and prepare properly before you start. Well, start here….

Those who prepare well with How to Become’s one-day Train Driver Recruitment Preparation Course have an astonishing 75% success rate. It is a one day course that is held regularly in Maidstone and costs about £140. On it you will learn:

HOW TO APPLY AND PASS THE SELECTION PROCESS
  • What the role of involves.
  • How to demonstrate the assessable qualities throughout selection.
  • How to complete the application form to ensure success.
  • What the psychometric tests involve.
  • Sample Trainability for Rules and Procedures test.
  • Get to try a mechanical comprehension test.
  • Lots of Group-Bourdon testing and an online testing resource to take away.
  • How to be fully prepared for the testing day.
PREPARING TO PASS THE TRAINEE TRAIN DRIVER STRUCTURED AND MANAGER’S INTERVIEWS
  • The difference between both sets of interviews.
  • How to prepare effectively for the interviews to ensure success.
  • The structured interview and how to answer the questions.
  • How to demonstrate previous experience during the interviews.
  • What the manager’s interview involves and how to pass it.
  • Sample interview questions and responses.
  • A mock interview demonstration – get to try the interview.
  • How to answer the train driver interview questions.
  • Useful aids for practising – you will receive sample tests!
  • Trainee train driver recruitment details.

If you’re serious about going for this career you really need to do this course.
Click HERE for a FAQ sheet then…

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The Latest Train Driver Job Vacancies


Transport For Wales Website, Jobs
Various roles are advertised, but no train driver roles.

c2c Website, Jobs
Various roles are advertised, but no train driver roles.

Caledonian Sleeper Website, Jobs
Various Roles Advertised.

Chiltern Railways Website, Jobs
Qualified Train Driver – Banbury – closing: Ongoing
Various other positions are available.

Cross-Country Trains Website, Jobs
Various positions are advertised. No train driver roles.

MTR Elizabeth Line Website, Jobs
No train driver roles are currently advertised.

East Midlands Railway Website, Jobs
Nothing currently advertised

Eurostar Website, Jobs
Various Roles Advertised

Eurotunnel Website, Jobs
Various roles are advertised.

Great Western Railway Website, Jobs
Qualified Train Driver – Central – Bristol Parkway – closing: ongoing
Qualified Train Driver – East – Reading Station – closing: ongoing
Qualified Train Driver – Talent Pool, Bristol – closing: ongoing
Various other positions.

Hull Trains Website, Jobs
No train driver positions are currently advertised.

Trans-Pennine Express Website, Jobs
Qualified Train Driver – York Train Station. Closing 26th September 2022.
Qualified Train Driver – Scarborough.
Other various vacancies are advertised.

Grand Central Website, Jobs
Various positions are available.

Greater Anglia Website, Jobs
Qualified Train Driver – West Anglia. Closing 31st December 2022.
Qualified Train Driver – Anglia. Closing 31st December 2022.
Qualified Train Driver – East Anglia. Closing 31st December 2022

Heathrow Express Website, Jobs
Various positions are available. No train driver positions currently

West Midlands Railway Website, Jobs
Various positions are currently advertised.

Arriva Rail London Website, Jobs 
Various positions are currently advertised.

Merseyrail Website, Jobs
Various roles are currently advertised.

Northern Rail Website, Jobs
Various vacancies are advertised.

ScotRail Website, Jobs
Various vacancies are advertised.

Southeastern Website, Jobs
Various vacancies are advertised.

Southern Railway Website, Jobs
Various vacancies are advertised.

Thameslink Website, Jobs
Various vacancies are advertised.

Great Northern Website, Jobs
Various vacancies are advertised.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) Website, Jobs
Apprentice driver at Kings Cross, London. The application window closes on the 10th of January

Avanti West Coast Trains Website Jobs
Various vacancies are advertised.

Colas Rail Website
Various Roles Advertised.

DB Schenker Website, Jobs
Various Roles Advertised.

Devon & Cornwall Railways Website
Nothing currently advertised

Direct Rail Services Website, Jobs
Qualified Train Drivers (based at Rugby & London depots)

Freightliner Website, Jobs
Various positions are currently advertised.

GB Railfreight
Website, Jobs
Several experienced train driver roles are a
dvertised.

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