Start your journey with National Express and train to become a fully qualified Coach Driver.
If you hold a full UK manual car licence, we’ll provide all the training you need to gain your PCV licence – worth over £3,000 – and prepare you for a rewarding career connecting passengers across our network.
Our current pay rate: £15.65 per hour basic pay
Additional allowances…
- Night Allowance: 30p (23:00–05:00 duties)
- Paid Breaks
Location: Stansted Airport
Operational Hours: Guaranteed 43 hours per week, plus overtime opportunities
Schedule…
- 5 on, 3 off
- 10 hour shifts
- 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
What you’ll need…
- Full UK manual car licence held for 12 months minimum (Category B)
- Passion for delivering excellent customer service
- Minimum age: 21
- Ability to handle passenger luggage
What We Offer Drivers Like You…
- Fully funded PCV (Passenger Carrying Vehicle) licence training – worth over £3,000 and gives you a lifetime qualification
- Free medical assessments, plus we pay you for your time during any required medicals for CPC renewal
- Step-by-step support through every stage of the PCV licence process
- Ongoing CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) training to keep your qualifications valid and up to date
- Thorough route and vehicle training before you drive your first passenger service
- Hands-on training with ticket machines, systems, safety procedures, and defensive driving techniques
Please note: We cannot offer visa sponsorship for this role.
What we offer in return for your hard work and commitment...
- 21 days annual leave
- Free Coach travel for yourself
- Complimentary coach travel for a Nominated Person or complimentary bus travel for a Spouse or Partner
- 50% discount for friends and family on full fares on our coach services
- A smart comfortable uniform
- Private online GP service
- A Company pension
- Exclusive benefits and savings from thousands of the UK's largest retailers and service providers
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which includes free counselling and further support to improve your health and wellbeing
- Endless opportunities for progression within the business
Join us on the Journey...and apply today
National Express is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and should you require any adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process please let us know.