Rail5 min read

Safety-critical medicals in rail and transport: what to expect

What a safety-critical role means in rail and transport, the medical, eyesight, hearing and drug-and-alcohol checks involved, and why a health condition is rarely an automatic bar.

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Civil Service5 min read

Civil Service behaviours: Making Effective Decisions, with example structure

How to evidence the Making Effective Decisions behaviour in Civil Service applications and interviews — what panels score, a STAR skeleton, and the mistakes that lose marks.

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Civil Service5 min read

Civil Service behaviours: Delivering at Pace, with example structure

How to evidence Delivering at Pace without claiming you "work well under pressure" — what panels score, a STAR skeleton, and how the behaviour changes with grade.

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Teaching5 min read

Term-time-only jobs explained: pay, holidays and how to compare offers

How term-time-only contracts work in schools and councils — what pro-rata pay really means, how the salary is spread across the year, and the traps when comparing adverts.

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