Qualified Bus Driver

Stagecoach Group Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

20 days holiday

Free travel for you and a companion

Discounts

Job summary

Stagecoach Group Limited is hiring at the Holbrook depot in Sheffield for bus drivers. You will drive a modern fleet, ensuring safe, reliable journeys and delivering excellent customer service to all passengers.

Applicants should have a PCV licence, be 18+, and have the right to work in the UK. The role offers training, ongoing development, and benefits including travel perks, with shifts that cover early mornings, evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must have strong customer service ethos.
• Safety-conscious approach to driving and daily tasks.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Drive Stagecoach vehicles safely and reliably.
• Ensure customers have a great journey with courteous service.
• Provide top-quality customer service and assist passengers respectfully.
• Create a welcoming environment for all passengers, especially those needing extra support.
• Work flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Skills

Customer service

Safety-conscious

Positive attitude

Job description

Salary

£14.80 Per hour
£1 per hour extra after 8pm
Full time and Part time available
£1200 join up bonus (Subject to T&C’s)

• Your new career starts here at Stagecoach, working for one of the UK’s leading operators
• Opportunities for progression with ongoing training
• Access to a modern and sustainable fleet with a supportive team & network
• Based at our Holbrook depot, located in Sheffield
• Pay rate during training of £14.80 per hour
• Annual earnings of £30,784 based on 40 hours per week as a qualified bus driver
• Rotating weekly shift patterns, alternating between early, middle, and late shifts

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 experienced, friendly and safety-conscious people to join our team at our Holbrook depot.

We value your experience as a Qualified Driver and can offer a truly supportive environment where you can grow! Join us and hit the road with confidence. All we ask is for a positive attitude, commitment to excellent customer service and a passion for making a difference in people’s daily lives.

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 Holbrook depot

At our Holbrook depot, we operate a fleet of 60 buses covering the areas of Sheffield with a team of 160 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?

• Ongoing training with CPC renewal costs covered
• 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, free travel for you and a companion and a wide range of discounts

What will you be doing?

• 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 PCV licence
• Right to work in the UK
• A patient, safe and courteous approach to driving
• 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

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.

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.

Location:

Stagecoach Holbrook Depot Rother Valley Way, Holbrook Sheffield S20 3RW