Trainee Bus Driver – Paid Training, Growth & Benefits

Arriva Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Free travel on TfL network

Company pension scheme

Arriva Village discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Safety reward vouchers

Job summary

Arriva London is offering a trainee bus driver role with full paid training and clear progression paths. You’ll join a large team, learn to operate buses safely, and support London’s transit network across multiple routes.

No prior bus driving experience is required; comprehensive training, ongoing coaching, and a supportive learning programme are provided to help you qualify and advance.

Qualifications

• No previous bus driving experience required.
• Must be able to pass a medical assessment and drug/alcohol test.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive buses safely and on time.
• Assist and communicate with passengers.
• Learn routes and operate to timetable.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Reliability

Job description

Arriva London is offering a trainee bus driver role with full paid training and clear progression paths. You’ll join a large team, learn to operate buses safely, and support London’s transit network across multiple routes.

No prior bus driving experience is required; comprehensive training, ongoing coaching, and a supportive learning programme are provided to help you qualify and advance.