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Careers at Southeastern

Joan's delight when you find her grandson's platform. That's a reason to join our railway.

Can you move people?

Working on our railway is more than getting passengers from A to B. It's about all the little moments that make a difference to their journey.

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Get on board

Southeastern is one of Britain's busiest train operators, serving London, Kent and parts of East Sussex. Making every journey special for our passengers is what we're here for.

It's unique work that needs unique people to do it. That's why, when you join us, we'll give you all the support, long-term opportunities, great pay and benefits you deserve.

It doesn't matter if you don't have railway experience. You'll get full training and the ongoing support of amazing colleagues in whichever role you choose.

Plus, in 2023 we were named 'Great Place to Work' at the National Rail Awards and placed top of the Women in Transport Equity Index (among many other accolades).

Discover even more reasons to join us below.

Recruitment Open Day

We're recruiting Station Staff in the Tonbridge area now. Pop in for a chat at our open day.

Find out more at our Recruitment Open Day
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Where could you work?

Take a look at some of the meaningful careers you can find at our railway.
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Recruitment process

Ready to apply? Find out exactly what to expect from that journey.
Southeastern apprenticeships

Apprenticeships

Our apprenticeships offer a ton of benefits. Discover what they could do for you.
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Our rewards and benefits

We're proud to offer a great range of employee benefits. Find out what they are.
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Who we are

Discover the history, culture and recent achievements of our railway.
Inclusivity and diversity at Southeastern

Inclusivity and diversity

Find out about the progress we're making and how to get the adjustments you need.
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