Trainee Bus Driver
Arriva London North Limited —Grays
- £14.80 - £20.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Hospital
- Customer service
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Annual leave
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First Bus —Basildon
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- Full-time
- Employee discount
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Eventus Travel Ltd —Swanscombe
- £22.50 - £25.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Maintenance
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Kinect Services —Basildon
- £10.00 - £12.71 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- No experience needed
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Essex transfers —Grays
- £15 - £17 an hour
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- English
- Driving
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Kinect Services —Grays
- £10.00 - £12.71 an hour
- Monday to Friday
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PCV Driver
Little Legs Buses Ltd —Wickford
- £18 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Driving
- Organisational skills
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Trainee Bus Driver - Bromley
Stagecoach —Bromley
- £36,070 a year
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Driving
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
PCV Coach Driver
Cooks Coaches —Southend-on-Sea
- £15 - £16 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
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Trainee Bus Driver
Arriva Kent Thameside Limited —Harlow
- £12.71 - £17.85 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- Driving
- School
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
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Casual Driver
KITE College Sittingbourne —Kemsley
- £13.81 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Driving
- In-person
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Qualified Bus Driver - Rainham
Stagecoach —Rainham
- £34,468.30 - £41,756.55 a year
- Overtime
- Driving
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Qualified Bus Driver - Romford
Stagecoach —Romford
- £660.73 - £800.44 a week
- Full-time
- Driving
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
PCV Driver
Eventus Travel Ltd —Swanscombe
- £17.50 - £20.00 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Driving
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Qualified Bus Driver
Arriva London North Limited —Grays
- £16.91 - £22.07 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Annual leave
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Coach Tour Driver
Alfa Holiday Group —Chelmsford
- £34,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hotel
- Driving
- Resort
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
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Qualified Bus Driver - Bromley
Stagecoach —Bromley
- £36,070 - £43,201 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Trainee Bus Driver - Plumstead
Stagecoach —London
- £36,070 a year
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Driving
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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NCR Atleos —Dagenham
- £35,766.10 a year
- Overtime
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Trainee Bus Driver

Arriva London North Limited -
Grays

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Job details

£14.80 - £20.00 an hour
2 days ago

Benefits

Paid training
Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Free or subsidised travel

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Customer service
No experience needed
Driving

Full job description

Trainee Bus Driver

No Experience Needed – Full Paid Training Provided

Start Your Journey with Arriva London

Looking for a career change? Want a stable job with great benefits and real career progression?

At Arriva London, we believe great bus drivers are made, not born. If you've got a positive attitude, enjoy working with people and are willing to learn, we'll give you everything you need to become a qualified Bus Driver.

From day one, you'll receive fully paid training at our dedicated driving school, expert support from experienced instructors, and ongoing development once you're out on the road.

Every day you'll help thousands of people get where they need to be—whether that's work, school, hospital appointments or seeing loved ones. You'll be making a real difference while building a secure, long-term career.

Why Choose Arriva London?

As one of London's largest and most respected bus operators, we transport nearly 300 million passengers every year and cover more than 50 million miles across the capital.

We're also investing in the future, with a commitment to operate a fully electric fleet by 2030. Join us and be part of the next generation of public transport.

We'll Train You

You don't need previous bus driving experience—we'll teach you everything.

Your training includes:

Fully paid PCV licence training
Expert tuition at our dedicated driving school
A structured and supportive learning programme
Ongoing coaching and development after you qualify
Support from experienced colleagues every step of the way

All you need is the motivation to learn, a positive attitude and the commitment to provide excellent customer service.

Pay & Progression

Your salary grows as your experience does.

£14.80 per hour during training
£16.91 per hour once qualified (up to 2 years' service)
£17.64 per hour after 25–48 months' service
£18.04 per hour after 49 months' service

You'll also have the opportunity to earn up to £20.00 per hour through overtime and unsociable hours payments.

Benefits

When you join Arriva, you'll enjoy a great range of benefits, including:

Free travel on TfL and Arriva bus services for you and one nominated household member
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Access to Arriva Village with exclusive discounts and offers
Cycle to Work scheme
Road Safety Reward Scheme – earn £50 vouchers for safe, high-performance driving
Ongoing CPC training
Career progression into Training, Operations, Engineering and Management
A supportive team environment where you'll be valued from day one

Working Pattern

You'll work a rotating pattern of 5 days on, 2 days off, averaging 38 hours per week.

Shifts are planned 6–8 weeks in advance, giving you plenty of notice to organise your personal life.

Typical shift start times include:

Mornings from 4:00am
- ️ Afternoons from 12:00pm
Evenings from 6:00pm

Overtime opportunities are available depending on business needs.

Please note: Fixed shifts (such as permanent mornings or evenings) are not available.

What You'll Need

To apply you'll need:

To be 18 years of age or over
A full UK driving licence held for at least 6 months
No more than 6 penalty points
A positive attitude and excellent customer service skills
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends
To successfully pass a drug and alcohol screening as part of the recruitment process

A Career That Goes Further

Many of our managers, instructors and operational leaders started their careers as Trainee Bus Drivers.

Whether you're looking for a fresh start, long-term job security or the chance to build a rewarding career, Arriva gives you the training and support to succeed.

Apply today and take the first step towards becoming a qualified Bus Driver with Arriva London.

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