Women in ScotRail: Careers Event

We are hosting a Women in ScotRail careers event in Glasgow on October 1st. Learn about our different operational roles and career paths.
About this Event

Women in ScotRail Careers Event – Your Journey Starts Here

As part of our commitment to building a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve, we're inviting women to join us for an inspiring and informative careers event.

Hear first-hand from female colleagues who are thriving in a range of operational and customer-facing roles, including Train Driver, Conductor, Ticket Examiner, Gateline and Station staff. Discover what their careers look like, learn more about the opportunities available at ScotRail, and explore how you could take the next step towards a rewarding new future.

Whether you're starting your career and exploring your options, or are looking for a career change, you'll find out about more about the many pathways available within Scotland's railway.

Event details

Date: Thursday, 1st October 202
Time: 16:30 to 18:30
Location: ScotRail Headquarters, Atrium Court, 50 Waterloo Street, Glasgow

During the event, sessions will run every 30 minutes, giving you the opportunity to learn about all four different career pathways if you wish to. You'll also have time to stay, chat with ScotRail colleagues, and find out more about our staff rewards and benefits, employee networks, and get hands on experience through our interactive sessions.

Time slots available

• Slot 1: 4:30pm to 5:00pm

• Slot 2: 5:00pm to 5:30pm

• Slot 3: 5:30pm to 6:00pm

• Slot 4: 6:00pm to 6:30pm

Please see the agenda below for more details

What to expect on the day

• Dedicated presentations showcasing our different career pathways.

• First-hand insight into our operational roles, with a chance to learn about a day in the life of our colleagues.

• The opportunity to experience what it's like to operate a ticket machine or drive a train using our in-house simulator.

• Information about our recruitment processes, training programmes and career development opportunities.

• The chance to register your interest in our roles.

• Opportunities to network with colleagues and learn more about our employee networks and inclusive culture.

What we offer our staff

• Competitive salaries.

• Contributory final salary pension scheme.

• Free and reduced rate rail travel for you and your family.

• Generous holiday allowance.

• Enhanced sick pay and family leave policies including maternity, paternity, and adoption.

• Life insurance cover worth four times your annual salary.

• Discounts at hundreds of retailers, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym memberships, and healthcare cashback plan.

Read more about who we are, what we offer and our inclusive culture on our website.

Get your ticket to the event

We have limited event spaces so please book tickets for the sessions you wish to attend. Tickets will be available to book from 21st September 2026.

We look forward to welcoming you and helping you discover where a career with ScotRail could take you.

If you have any questions about the event, please contact our Recruitment Team at [email protected]