Launch Your Bus Driving Career — Paid Training & Growth

Arriva UK Bus Ltd; Dartford; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Free TfL travel

Cycle to Work

Discounts via Arriva Village

Job summary

Arriva London is recruiting a Trainee Bus Driver. No experience required—motivation to learn is enough. You’ll receive full, paid training and support to become a confident driver, helping keep London moving.

Pay starts at £14.80 per hour during training, rises to £16.01 when qualified, with overtime up to £20.00 per hour. Shifts include early mornings and evenings across London, with progression opportunities and a clear route to senior roles.

Qualifications

• No formal experience required; motivation to learn is essential.
• UK driving licence with up to 6 penalty points (if stated) would be considered

Responsibilities

• Drive buses and transport passengers safely across London.
• Provide friendly, reliable service and assist customers as needed.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Willingness to learn

Job description

Arriva London is recruiting a Trainee Bus Driver. No experience required—motivation to learn is enough. You’ll receive full, paid training and support to become a confident driver, helping keep London moving.

Pay starts at £14.80 per hour during training, rises to £16.01 when qualified, with overtime up to £20.00 per hour. Shifts include early mornings and evenings across London, with progression opportunities and a clear route to senior roles.