Heres the link;
Manchester Airport Jobs
It does seem a bit backwards, why spend time contacting referees of people that dont even make it past the shredder, but im sure they have their reasons!
Re earlier post, i was asked precisely the same question during the Eurocontrol interview and answered it well (apparently, according to the interviewer when he gave feedback after). The point i guess im making is that at least its worth thinking about and not blanking over like some people may do.