Trainee Bus Driver
Description✓Salary
✓£10.18 per hour rising to £12.23 after 2 years
✓Stagecoach are looking for trainee bus drivers to join our team.
✓* Get paid to train and zero training costs as not only will you be earning from day one, we’ll also pay for all of your training costs to achieve a recognised national qualification in Passenger Transport and your PCV licence, worth around £4,000
✓* Typical annualised earnings of £10.18 p/h rising to £10.59 p/h after training period
✓* Different shift patterns available so you can fit work around your existing commitments
✓You’ll be one of 230 who transport our fantastic customers safely and comfortably every day to healthcare and employment, to shopping and leisure, and to friends and family.
✓Aside from the satisfaction of being a key worker in your community, there are loads of reasons for you to join the Stagecoach North East team…
✓* Great benefits including a generous company pension scheme, 20 days holiday increasing to 25 days after 4 years’ service, free travel for you and a companion, free financial education and affordable loans, and finally a range of money-saving opportunities including discounts on holidays and retail, cinema outings, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover and hotels and attractions
✓* Free travel for you and a companion on our buses – so on your days off you can be off shopping without worrying about parking the car, or heading off for a day in the city or by the seaside without worrying about the cost of fuel
✓* Guaranteed 37 minimum hours with overtime for those who want to increase their earnings
✓* Plenty of job security from being a key worker at the heart of our communities, where we always need great people behind the wheel
✓* UK-wide opportunities whereby if you’re moving out of choice or circumstance, as we run bus companies across the UK, you can transfer to a new location
✓* Supportive and high quality training from some of the best [and nicest!] driving instructors and training managers in the industry – we’ll teach you everything you need to know about our routes, our vehicles, our tickets and more
✓* Career development including our Trade Up scheme for drivers who want to move into engineering, promotion opportunities to Relief Duty Manager / Duty Manager, Controller and Driving Instructor, and routes into management and leadership for those who want that
✓* Secondment opportunities to work elsewhere in the business – either on big events like Silverstone and Cheltenham Festival, or into our head office support functions
✓* An employee assistance programme to support health and wellbeing through a confidential service available 24 hours a day which provides specialist guidance and assistance on a range of personal and work-related issues, from dealing with stress and anxiety to managing financial, marital or legal issues
✓Face-to-face counselling sessions are also offered, alongside telephone and online support.
✓* A great working environment with loads of opportunity to make new friends from a bunch of great workmates, managers who work hard to create great places to work, and employee networks building inclusive environments for women, veterans, carers, multicultural and LGBTQ+ colleagues
✓The recruitment process is simple – you apply online, we’ll get you in for an interview and to see the depot, and that’s it!
✓It doesn’t matter if you’re working in customer service, retail, hospitality or in a warehouse or factory, the only things we need are…
✓* You need to be 18 years old and hold a full driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
✓* You need to want to deliver great customer service.
✓* You need to have a patient, safe and courteous approach to driving.
✓So if that’s you, and you like what we’re offering, then apply below!
✓Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated
✓We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.
✓Please note: in addition to our Privacy statement, the information you submit on this website will also be shared with Interserve who manage part of the recruitment and training process on our behalf.
✓Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated
✓We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.
✓Location:
✓Stagecoach Sunderland Depot North Bridge St, Wheatsheaf Sunderland SR5 1AD Show more →
✓£10.18 per hour rising to £12.23 after 2 years
✓Stagecoach are looking for trainee bus drivers to join our team.
✓* Get paid to train and zero training costs as not only will you be earning from day one, we’ll also pay for all of your training costs to achieve a recognised national qualification in Passenger Transport and your PCV licence, worth around £4,000
✓* Typical annualised earnings of £10.18 p/h rising to £10.59 p/h after training period
✓* Different shift patterns available so you can fit work around your existing commitments
✓You’ll be one of 230 who transport our fantastic customers safely and comfortably every day to healthcare and employment, to shopping and leisure, and to friends and family.
✓Aside from the satisfaction of being a key worker in your community, there are loads of reasons for you to join the Stagecoach North East team…
✓* Great benefits including a generous company pension scheme, 20 days holiday increasing to 25 days after 4 years’ service, free travel for you and a companion, free financial education and affordable loans, and finally a range of money-saving opportunities including discounts on holidays and retail, cinema outings, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover and hotels and attractions
✓* Free travel for you and a companion on our buses – so on your days off you can be off shopping without worrying about parking the car, or heading off for a day in the city or by the seaside without worrying about the cost of fuel
✓* Guaranteed 37 minimum hours with overtime for those who want to increase their earnings
✓* Plenty of job security from being a key worker at the heart of our communities, where we always need great people behind the wheel
✓* UK-wide opportunities whereby if you’re moving out of choice or circumstance, as we run bus companies across the UK, you can transfer to a new location
✓* Supportive and high quality training from some of the best [and nicest!] driving instructors and training managers in the industry – we’ll teach you everything you need to know about our routes, our vehicles, our tickets and more
✓* Career development including our Trade Up scheme for drivers who want to move into engineering, promotion opportunities to Relief Duty Manager / Duty Manager, Controller and Driving Instructor, and routes into management and leadership for those who want that
✓* Secondment opportunities to work elsewhere in the business – either on big events like Silverstone and Cheltenham Festival, or into our head office support functions
✓* An employee assistance programme to support health and wellbeing through a confidential service available 24 hours a day which provides specialist guidance and assistance on a range of personal and work-related issues, from dealing with stress and anxiety to managing financial, marital or legal issues
✓Face-to-face counselling sessions are also offered, alongside telephone and online support.
✓* A great working environment with loads of opportunity to make new friends from a bunch of great workmates, managers who work hard to create great places to work, and employee networks building inclusive environments for women, veterans, carers, multicultural and LGBTQ+ colleagues
✓The recruitment process is simple – you apply online, we’ll get you in for an interview and to see the depot, and that’s it!
✓It doesn’t matter if you’re working in customer service, retail, hospitality or in a warehouse or factory, the only things we need are…
✓* You need to be 18 years old and hold a full driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
✓* You need to want to deliver great customer service.
✓* You need to have a patient, safe and courteous approach to driving.
✓So if that’s you, and you like what we’re offering, then apply below!
✓Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated
✓We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.
✓Please note: in addition to our Privacy statement, the information you submit on this website will also be shared with Interserve who manage part of the recruitment and training process on our behalf.
✓Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated
✓We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.
✓Location:
✓Stagecoach Sunderland Depot North Bridge St, Wheatsheaf Sunderland SR5 1AD Show more →