Thread: Dismissed for gross misconduct - being offered another job

thanks for your reply. Obviously I don't want to put too much information on a public message board, so I'll send you a private message with the answers to your questions in it. Re. your advice about speaking to them about the job offer and the next steps - I think that's good advice, and it's what my head is telling me to do. I think I will ring her on Monday morning.

Quote: What does everyone think may happen? If it was recruiting you, and I knew you were dismissed because of gross misconduct, it would not mean I would immediatly not recruit you. What I would want to understand is 1) Why you were dismissed, what did you do and why? 2) How similiar the job role in the last job was compared to this job role 3) How similiar the industry/sector/company is. You state : Quote: I wasn't asked on the...

I was leaving due to maternity, 2nd child, and ended up walking out. 6 months later applied for a new job, they phoned my old boss for a reference who said "her work went down after she had the kids but i think she could do the job". He omitted to say my whilst pregnant my 26 yr old brother died of cancer!! I asked to reduce hours and he refused so I decided to have another baby and leave. 2 years later his private business...