Recruitment

Carrington West has released its 2025 Rail Salary Survey & Guide. The comprehensive report provides invaluable insights into salary trends and recruitment challenges across the rail sector, as well as further reports for the built environment the company recruits...

The number of specially trained officers helping to keep passengers safe by patrolling the region’s bus, train and tram networks has been doubled following a new recruitment drive. Six new transport safety officers (TSOs) have joined the region’s Safer Travel...

Graduates bring fresh energy, diverse perspectives, and cutting-edge knowledge, all of which are essential to driving the future of rail. The RailStaff Awards celebrate the impact of these newcomers who, fresh out of university, have made a significant impact...

Jobseekers have embarked on new careers at Nexus thanks to a workplace training programme. The Sector Work Academy Programme (SWAP) has created new opportunities for three local jobseekers in South Tyneside, providing them with customer service roles on the Tyne...

As the demand for diverse skills continues to grow, railway companies recognise the importance of staying up to date with the latest employment laws, terms and conditions, and health and safety regulations. As such, recruitment and human resources professionals...

Skills development organisation, City & Guilds, celebrated the expansion of its rail training programme for prisoners at an event held at Highpoint Rail training centre on 13 November. The organisation is working in partnership with HMP Highpoint to boost...

Transport for London (TfL) has announced the appointment of Natalie Conway as its new Director of Business Services. As head of people operations at KPMG, Natalie has supported 18,000 employees globally and brings to TfL over 10 years of...

Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is on the hunt for the 2025 intake of apprentice engineers who are ready to take the first steps into a fulfilling career in rail. Budding engineers will learn how to maintain GTR’s large fleet of...

Merseyrail has today launched a brand-new recruitment website, which the City Region rail operator hopes will help it to attract the best new talent to its ranks. Developed by recruitment website specialists Pinpoint, the new site provides potential applicants with...

Eighteen young people from across the North of England have taken their first step in a career on the railway as they join Northern on a three-year engineering apprenticeship. The group, who are all studying for a qualification in rail...