Bus driver Work, Jobs in Newcastle (with Salaries)

Bus Driver: Trainee Bus Driver (including Apprenticeship qualification)
Stagecoach —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £13.14 - £15.76 an hour
- Weekend availability
- No experience needed
- Driving
- School
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Cash in Transit Driver
NCR Atleos —Washington
- £34,556.62 - £35,766.10 a year
- Overtime
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Qualified Bus Driver
Stagecoach —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £13.14 - £15.76 an hour
- Overtime
- School
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Bus Driver - Qualified
Stagecoach —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £13.14 - £15.76 an hour
- Overtime
- School
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Trainee Bus Driver (including Apprenticeship qualification)
Stagecoach —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £13.14 - £15.76 an hour
- Weekend availability
- No experience needed
- Driving
- School
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Trainee Bus Driver
Arriva Northumbria Limited —Blyth
- £13.70 - £16.45 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- Driving
- School
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Minibus Driver
Newcastle High School for Girls —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £13.56 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Driving
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
2d
Bus Driver
The 3 Stories —Sunderland
- £13 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- First Aid Certification
- Driving
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
Trainee Bus Driver
Arriva Durham County Limited —Durham
- £13.05 - £16.00 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- Driving
- School
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Bus Driver - Hourly
Stagecoach —Sunderland
- £15.60 an hour
- Overtime
- School
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
11h
Minibus Driver
GDST —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £13.56 an hour
- Part-time
- Driving
- School
- Free parking
- Employee discount
2d
Bus Driver: PCV Holder / Qualified
Stagecoach —South Shields
- £15.43 an hour
- Overtime
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Coach Driver - Washington
Caledonian Leisure —Washington
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
PCV Coach Driver
Howard Snaith —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £14,000 - £35,000 a year
- Part-time
- Customer service
- English
- Driving
Quick apply
Bank Staff Minibus Driver
Journey Enterprises —Hexham
- £12.25 an hour
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
PCV Bus Driver
Arriva Northumbria Limited —Blyth
- £14.00 - £16.45 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Driving
- School
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Quick apply
P/T Minibus Driver - 20hrs weekly
Journey Enterprises —Hexham
- £12.77 an hour
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
Pool Driver – School Transport x 6 Posts (20 hpw, Term Time Only + 5 Days)
South Tyneside Council —South Tyneside
- £25,185 a year
- Part-time
- School
7d
PCV Licence Holders
Stagecoach —Sunderland
- £15.60 an hour
- Overtime
- School
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
PCV Shunter (Arriva Blyth Bus Depot)
SASSE —Blyth
- £13.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Employee discount
Quick apply

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Bus Driver: Trainee Bus Driver (including Apprenticeship qualification)

Stagecoach -
Newcastle upon Tyne

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Job details

Full-time
£13.14 - £15.76 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Free or subsidised travel
Employee discount

Qualifications

Driving Licence
No experience needed
PCV Licence
Driving

Full job description

Salary

£13.14 per hour rising to £13.64 on sucessful completion of training.
£15.76 after 1 years service.

Your new career starts here at Stagecoach, no experience needed
Earn while you learn, we provide fully paid training to help you gain your PCV licence and enhancing your learning through a Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification.
Based at our Walkergate depot, located at Shields Road, Walkergate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2BZ
Pay rate during training of £13.14 per hour (training will last 6 – 8 weeks)
Annual earnings of £26,243 following completion of training based on 37 hours per week as a qualified Bus Driver rising to £30,322 after 1 years service.
Shift patterns of Early / Middle / Late

Looking for a job with real purpose? A career that moves you forward?

At Stagecoach, we don’t just offer jobs; we offer careers. Our drivers are the heartbeat of our communities, connecting people to work, school, friends, and family. And now, we’re looking for more friendly, safety-conscious people to join our team at our Walkergate depot.

No experience driving a bus? No problem! We’ll pay you to train whilst we invest significantly in your training. You’ll gain your PCV licence as part of our Level 2 Bus Driver Apprenticeship, which will equip you with everything you need to not only succeed but flourish on the road. The apprenticeship gives you a structured training programme and an externally recognised qualification, with no impact on your role, pay or hours. All we ask for is a great attitude to learning, a genuine desire to make a positive difference to people’ s daily lives, a passion for exceptional customer experience and a full UK driving licence.

Our working environment

We offer a welcoming and inclusive work environment across Stagecoach, where colleagues support each other, and managers are committed to creating great places to work. We also have a wide range of employee networks to ensure everyone feels valued and included, along with a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support your and your family’s health and wellbeing.

Our Walkergate depot

At our Walkergate depot, we operate a fleet of 97 buses covering the areas of Newcastle, North Tyneside and Cramlington with a team of 266 Drivers.

This isn’t just about driving a bus—it’s about making a difference every day. You’ll be a friendly face in someone’s day, offering a warm welcome, answering questions, and helping people feel safe and supported on their journey. Ready to get behind the wheel? Let’s go!

Why choose Stagecoach?

We’ll cover all your training costs, so you earn while you learn
Gain a Level 2 Bus Driver Apprenticeship, with structured training and an externally recognised qualification
Competitive hourly rates, plus opportunities for overtime
Great career opportunities growing into roles such as Inspector, Controller, Instructor alongside leadership and cross functional openings across the UK
A permanent, stable career in a respected market leading organisation with a great future focussed on sustainable, clean energy vehicles
Our benefits including pension, 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, free travel for you and a companion, a wide range of discounts

What will you be doing?

Completing our industry leading training, securing your PCV licence followed by ongoing CPC training and professional development which form part of gaining your Level 2 Bus Driver Apprenticeship
Driving our fantastic fleet safely, smoothly with confidence
Making sure every single customer has a great journey
Delivering top-notch customer service, helping people of all ages and backgrounds
Creating a welcoming environment where customers feel respected, cared for, and looked after, especially those who rely on us most
Working flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends

What do you need to apply?

You need to be 18 years old and hold a driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
Right to work in the UK (You will need to have been in the UK for a minimum of 183 days as part of DVLA requirement) and have been ordinarily resident in the UK and Islands or the British overseas territories for the last 3 years OR meet alternative criteria due to funding criteria (can be discussed via application)
A patient, safe and courteous approach
Being the face of Stagecoach, a positive, friendly attitude and a passion for delivering great customer service
A willingness to learn and be part of a brilliant team
Our recruitment process is simple; a short application (around 3 – 4 minutes), followed by an interview assessing your experience & behaviours

Ready to take the driver’s seat?

Click apply now to start your Stagecoach journey today. We can’t wait to welcome you on board!

Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age. We also live by our five values across Stagecoach; We plan for the future, We do the right thing, We are stronger together, We are down to earth and We support communities.

Location:

Walkergate Bus Station Shields Rd, Walkergate Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 2BZ

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