TfL Ref: FOI-0535-1718

Thank you for your email received by us on 01 June 2017 asking for information about Service Controller 021710 Recruitment.

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 some of the information you require. You asked:

1) how many people applied for the campaign?
We received 1305 applications for this campaign.

2) a breakdown of how many were successful in every stage of the different assessment centres (AC1/AC2 etc)
It is not possible to provide a detailed analysis of how many candidates were successful at each stage of the process because this remains a live campaign with some candidates yet to complete AC2 and AC3.

3) what were the different competencies? 
The AC2 CBI competencies are:

Customer Service Orientation
Organisational Awareness
Responsiveness
Results Focus
Safety Awareness

The AC3 Simulation Assessment Competencies are:

Communication & Influence
Responsiveness
Planning & Organising
Written Communication
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Assertiveness & Confidence

If this is not the information you are looking for, please do not hesitate to contact me.

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Yours sincerely

Paulina Tuffour
FOI Case Officer

FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London