TfL Ref: FOI-0197-1718
Thank you for your email received by us on 27 April 2017 asking for information about the number of applicants who applied for the 2017 external recruitment Night Tube Train Operator position.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. I can confirm that we hold the information you require. You asked for:
The number of people who applied for the externally advertised role of night time tube driver. Job advertisment placed in March 2017.
The total applications for the external Night Tube Train Operator is 15,691 however, only 8,133 people completed the Situational Judgement Test (SJT) which we would consider as completed applications.
If this is not the information you are looking for, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal as well as information on copyright and what to do if you would like to re-use any of the information we have disclosed.
Yours sincerely
Paulina Tuffour
FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London