Future You: achieve your career goals

How to land a graduate scheme with no relevant experience

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Want to land a competitive graduate scheme with no rail experience?

In this episode, Megan Taylor shares how she went from studying psychology and working in healthcare to securing a place on the TransPennine Express graduate scheme, beating 1,500 applicants.

We cover:

  • The full graduate scheme application process (psychometric tests and assessment centre)
  • What it’s like day-to-day
  • How transferable skills helped her stand out
  • What happens after the graduate scheme ends

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