Better speak for yourself, Neil.

But in answer to your question:- yes, I would (if I enjoyed working in the place, the location, my mates ... and all the rest).

But ... we're not talking about me (and you). We're responding to a (young, supposedly) bloke looking for advice! smile

"Hoping against hope"? What the heck are you talking about?

If you don't inspect ... don't expect.