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South Western Railway
From 28 job reviews
Why does South Western Railway get a rating of 8.4?
- Easy to book holiday
- Easy to take sick leave
- Enough training
- No short notice shift changes
- Breaks are paid
- Opportunities to progress
- People get proper breaks
- People recommend their team
- People get sick pay
- Managers are respectful
- No unpaid extra work
- Easy to change shifts
- People aren’t stressed
- 4+ weeks notice of shifts
- Well informed about head office
- Hard to choose shifts
- Not good for parents
- Head office doesn’t understand the frontline
Based on 28 job reviews
About
South Western Railway is a train operator. They run train services across Greater London, Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset and Berkshire.
Pay ranges
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£59.8k–65.0k per year
Handy to know
How much notice do people get of their shifts?
Based on 27 employees
What contracts are people on?
Based on 10 employees
How often do people get paid?
Based on 27 employees
How are people paid?
Based on 28 employees
Featured South Western Railway job reviews
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Best thing
the money, the pension and the time off.
Worst thing
the higher management and management not understanding the job
Train driver, July 2020
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Best thing
Pay
Team environment
Each day is differentWorst thing
Shifts
Angry passengers
Alone workingGuard, November 2020
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Best thing
Only actually work a few hours of what I'm scheduled to.
Shifts were we are paid to sit spare.Worst thing
Lots of free time whilst on the job, O her Guards who moan about how bad things are when they don't know how bad it is outside the railway.
Commercial guard, April 2020