We are currently forward planning for future roles that may become available as a Platform Host (Train Dispatcher). If you are successful in your application, you will be placed in our Talent Bank for up to six months. If a suitable opportunity becomes available during that time, you may be offered a role.
Positions may be available as Static or Relief roles, on either a full-time or part-time basis. Static roles offer a consistent shift pattern, giving you visibility of your shifts for the full year. Relief roles provide flexibility, with weekly rosters issued one week before the shift.
Please note that we are unable to accept your application if you do not meet the following criteria:
- You will be working an average of 35 hours per week. This role is shift-based and includes early starts, late finishes, nights weekends, and bank holiday working. Earliest shift starts from 0440 and latest finish 0200.
- You must be able to arrange your own transport to ensure timely arrival for early and late shifts.
- Applicants must be over 18 years of age
- This role includes a compulsory 5-day Dispatch training course at our Stratford Academy, followed by a final assessment.
- Employment is subject to satisfactory Right to Work checks, a DBS check, and a safety‑critical medical assessment.
- Locations: Chelmsford Station, Witham Station, Marks Tey Station
- Salary: £25,953 - £31,607 (dependent on location/shift pattern and whether static or relief)
Kickstart Your Career with Greater Anglia!
Are you looking to launch your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Greater Anglia, a key player in the railway network from London Liverpool Street to the East of England, is offering an exciting opportunity to join our team. With our new, modern, and environmentally friendly trains, now is the perfect time to join us as we elevate the customer travel experience.
The purpose of this role is to provide a safe environment whilst delivering effective customer service and seeking opportunities to enhance customer experience at our station. Full training and uniform will be provided.