JOIN OUR TEAM AT GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY!

Multiple Frontline Roles Available – Service Delivery Assistants, Ticket Office and Customer Sales Advisors in Swindon, Bristol, Bath Spa and Chippenham.
Are you passionate about delivering outstanding service and helping people every day? We’re looking for enthusiastic, customer-focused individuals to join our team at Great Western Railway (GWR).
If you thrive in dynamic environments and want to play a vital role in helping passengers have a smooth, safe, and enjoyable journey, we want to hear from you!
What We’re Looking For?

We’re seeking individuals who are:

• Committed to delivering exceptional customer service
• Calm under pressure and quick-thinking
• Team players who can also work independently
• Comfortable following safety protocols and procedures
• Excellent communicators with a friendly, proactive approach
• Confident using technology (e.g. smartphones/tablets)
• Experienced in customer-facing roles (preferred)

✅ Minimum Requirements?

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good numerical ability
• Ability to follow procedures accurately

• Availability for shift-based work, including weekends and holidays

  Important Info

• Assessment Day: Friday, 19 September 2025 in Bristol Temple Point

• This advert includes current and upcoming permanent, fixed-term, full-time and part-time opportunities.

  What to Expect?

• Apply Online: If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to attend an in-person assessment day.

• Interested in the Service Delivery Assistant (Dispatcher) role? You’ll need to complete an online Train Dispatch Multitasking Test. If successful, you’ll be considered for the role. If not, you’ll still be considered for other customer service positions.
• Assessment Day: Includes a group discussion, team-building exercise and a face-to-face interview.
• Final Stage: Involves a medical assessment, basic DBS check, drug and alcohol screening and a colour vision test.

• Training: Full training is provided, including a 3-week course based in Swindon.

  About GWR?
  At GWR, we are proud to carry over 100 million passenger journeys every year to more than 275 stations across the South West, Wales, and London. With some of the UK’s newest trains and a commitment to exceptional service, we are transforming rail travel.
  We believe rail is more than just transport – it’s a relaxing, efficient, and enjoyable experience. That’s why we’re looking for people who will help us revalue rail and make every journey special.

• Roles, Location, Salary and Shifts - Swindon, Bristol, Bath Spa & Chippenham.pdf