Trainee Bus Driver

Stagecoach Group; Winchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on high street brands

Free Stagecoach bus travel for you and

Minimum 28 days paid holiday

Generous pension

Job summary

Stagecoach Winchester is recruiting trainee bus drivers. You will be paid to learn at our driving academy as you train to obtain your PCV licence, with training costs fully covered.

You’ll be part of a supportive team and can look forward to potential overtime, weekend and bank holiday rates as you progress toward becoming a qualified driver. Starting pay is £28,000 per year with an indicative annualized earnings figure around £28,554 once qualified, plus benefits including a pension and bus

Responsibilities

• Learn to drive a bus at Stagecoach driving academy.
• Train under guidance of experienced drivers to obtain PCV licence.
• Earn while you learn with paid training costs covered (approx. £4,000).
• Progress to qualified bus driver with typical annual earnings.

Job description

Salary

Starting salary of £28,000 per annum, with opportunities for overtime, increased weekend and Bank Holiday rates, and safe driving bonuses.

Learn to become a bus driver at the UK's Number 1 bus company.

Weekly earnings of £500
Typical annualized salary of £28,554

We are looking for trainee bus drivers to join our team immediately. You'll be paid to learn how to drive a bus at our expert driving academy, become part of a great community, and get rewarded for a job you love.

3 Reasons to Join The Stagecoach Team

1. Get Rewarded For a Job You Love.

Being rewarded for a job you enjoy is a great feeling.

With Stagecoach, you’ll receive a competitive salary, a generous pension, and the financial security that comes with working for an established company.

Plus, with opportunities to earn more money for working overtime, weekends or nights, you can increase your pay packet whenever you need.

2. Earn While You Learn

Ready to get your PCV licence? You’ll get paid from day one while you train under the guidance of friendly, experienced drivers at our Training Academy.

We’ll also pay for all your training costs to achieve a recognised national qualification in Passenger Transport and your PCV licence, worth around £4,000.

3. Perks From Day One

As soon as you join Stagecoach, you’ll receive a great range of benefits and perks on top of your salary. These include discounts on high street brands, restaurants, hotels, days out, and cinemas visits.

You’ll also get a minimum of 28 days paid holiday, a generous pension, and free Stagecoach bus travel for you and a companion.

Your Salary

You will get paid to train starting at £12.97 per hour.

We will also pay for all of your training costs, worth around £4,000.

Your typical annualized earnings will be £28,554 once you become a qualified bus driver.

Location

Winchester

Our Culture

Stagecoach is made up of a diverse community of people who support and empower each other, creating a culture of inclusivity and respect.

We believe that diversity not only enriches our company culture but also makes us stronger and more innovative as a team.

We welcome applications from everyone and can’t wait for you to join the Stagecoach team!

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 Winchester Depot Bar End Industrial Estate, Winchester Hampshire SO23 9NP