Bus Driver Apprentice – Earn While You Learn

Stagecoach Group; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid training

Earn while you learn

Job summary

Stagecoach Sunderland is seeking enthusiastic individuals for a Level 2 Bus Driver Apprenticeship. You will start with fully paid training to gain your PCV licence and learn on the job at Sunderland depot. Earn while you learn as you progress through the apprenticeship.

After completing training, you can expect earnings aligned with 37 hours per week, with progression to higher rates in your first year as a qualified driver. This role emphasises safety, customer service, and community impact.

Qualifications

• 18+ with a valid licence and up to 6 penalty points.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Patient, safe and courteous driving.
• Positive attitude and team player.
• Willingness to learn and join a brilliant team.
• Recruitment process is simple; short application and interview.

Responsibilities

• Complete training and secure your PCV licence.
• Drive our fleet safely and confidently.
• Deliver excellent customer service on every journey.
• Work flexible shifts including mornings, evenings and weekends.
• Create a welcoming environment where customers feel cared for.

Skills

Customer service

Safety minded

Learner mindset

Team player

Flexibility

Education

PCV licence

Level 2 Bus Driver Apprenticeship

Job description

Stagecoach Sunderland is seeking enthusiastic individuals for a Level 2 Bus Driver Apprenticeship. You will start with fully paid training to gain your PCV licence and learn on the job at Sunderland depot. Earn while you learn as you progress through the apprenticeship.

After completing training, you can expect earnings aligned with 37 hours per week, with progression to higher rates in your first year as a qualified driver. This role emphasises safety, customer service, and community impact.