Transport For London Jobs, Vacancies And Careers
TfL was created in the year 2000. It is responsible for managing transport services across London. Integrating seven separate transportation providers is a key part of it's responsibilities. These services include: London's buses, London Underground, Docklands Light Railway (DLR), London Overground, Tramlink, London River Services and Victoria Coach Station
Transport for London's other responsibilities include: running the congestion charge, maintaining nearly 600km of roads and all the traffic lights in London, regulation of London's Taxis.
Benefits For Employees
Transport For London rewards for employees are likely to include:
- A final salary pension scheme
- Free travel for you and a nominated individuals on the network
- Massive discounts on National Rail Season Ticket and interest free loan
- A minimum of 29 days leave in addition to bank holidays
- An opt-in private healthcare scheme
- Childcare payments
Vacancies at Transport for London reflect the size and scope of the work TfL carries out. Their current vacancies currently include:
- Track Engineer
- Planner
- KPI Analyst
- Fleet Trainer
- Director of HR Delivery
- Dial A Ride Reservationists
- Counsellor/Trauma Practitioner
- CCTV Compliance Officer
- Assistant Systems Performance Engineer
- Abnormal Loads & Streetworks Engineer
- Fault Control Operator
Graduate Recruitment Schemes
Transport for London is keen to attract bright people to help run the organisation, at the time of writing they had four graduate recruitment schemes. They will only accept applications for one scheme per candidate. If you are not an EU or EEA national, you must be in possession of a valid work permit. You can only make one application each year, so you'll need to ensure you give yourself the best possible chance of success, more details. Current schemes are:
- Project and general management
- Technical
- Engineering
- Corporate
Transport For London Apprenticeships
If you want to earn as you learn and build a platform towards a rewarding career a TfL apprenticeship might be for you. Six schemes currently available including.
- London Underground Track Engineering Apprenticeship
- Duration - 18 months
- Starting salary - £14,336 pa
- Minimum grades - Two A*-C grade GCSE (or certificated equivalent) Maths and English Language
- Information Management Apprenticeship
- Duration -
2 years
- Starting salary - £15,000 pa
- Minimum grades - Minimum 3 Grade C at A Level + 6 Grade C at GCSE including Maths and English language
- Traffic Maintenance Engineer Apprenticeship
- Duration - 2 years
- Starting salary - £14,336 per year
- Minimum grades - Minimum 4 grade C at GCSE including maths, English and Information and Communication technology or equivalent
- Highways Technician Apprenticeship
- Duration - 2 years
- Starting salary - £14,336 pa
- Minimum 3 grade C at GCSE including maths and English Language or equivalent.
More details.
To find out more about jobs with Transport for London, or to apply visit the Transport for London website.
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