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Train Planning Apprentice

Employer:
Transport For Wales
Location:
St Patricks House , Cardiff, CF10 5ZA, United Kingdom.
Pay:
National living wage
Hours of work:
31-40 hours per week
Training provider:
Apprenticeship Learning Solutions Ltd
Level:
Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Sector:
Automotive, Transport and Logistics
Pathway:
Logistics Operations
Possible start date:
30 March 2026
Closing date:
08 March 2026
Positions available:
1
Vacancy ID:
6838
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About the apprenticeship

Duties

· You’ll support the alteration of Transport for Wales services by preparing and sending timetable bids to Network Rail to accommodate engineering works and special events.
· You’ll support the preparation, amendment and distribution of rolling stock diagrams by using our bespoke train planning software to ensure our fleet of trains are used to maximum efficiency.
· You’ll support the preparation, amendment and distribution of traincrew diagrams by using our bespoke train planning software to ensure all timetabled services are covered efficiently and in compliance with industry and union regulations.

Requirements

Skills

Essential Criteria
· Excellent attention to detail.
· Good written and verbal communication.
· Good IT skills.
· Pass the testing within the initial application process. This testing is used to uncover alignment to our values, behaviour and core Apprentice attributes, all of which can be found above.

Qualifications

Desirable Criteria
· Passion and determination to continually improve within the role.
· Work or volunteering experience in a relevant area.
· GCSEs A*-C/Level 9-4 in English, Maths and IT.
· Welsh language skills – Entry

Language

Welsh Spoken Skills:
No
Welsh Written Skills:
No

Course details

Training provider:
Apprenticeship Learning Solutions Ltd
Training provider course:
Business Admin Level 3

About the employer

Transport For Wales
St Patricks House
Cardiff
Cardiff
Cardiff
CF10 5ZA

Disability confident

Yes, we are part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.

Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.

Interview arrangements

Online or In-Person

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