Weekend Bus Driver

IntSol Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is hiring experienced bus drivers for a flexible role in London, focusing on rail replacement teams. Ideal candidates will operate safely and maintain high driving standards while providing excellent customer service. The position offers competitive pay rates up to £26.50 per hour, with shifts available on weekends, bank holidays, and during festive periods. This is an excellent opportunity for drivers seeking flexible hours without a fixed schedule.

Benefits

Flexible working

Holiday pay included

Supportive team

Qualifications

• Valid UK PCV (Category D) Driving Licence required.
• Confident using maps and route videos for new routes necessary.
• Minimum 2 years of professional bus driving experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate public service vehicles safely and professionally.
• Follow assigned rail replacement routes across London.
• Deliver excellent customer service to all passengers.

Skills

UK PCV (Category D) Driving Licence

CPC Qualification

Customer service

Navigational skills

Job description

About the Role

IntSol Recruitment is hiring experienced bus drivers to join our Rail Replacement Team operating across London.

This opportunity offers maximum flexibility, perfect for drivers looking to earn top weekend and holiday rates without committing to a fixed schedule.

You’ll Cover

London Overground and Underground routes, providing safe and reliable transport for passengers during rail disruptions.

Why Join This Role

• Immediate starts available
• Weekend, Bank Holiday & Festive shifts available
• Top PAYE rates up to £26.50 / hour
• Flexible working – pick the days that suit you
• Holiday pay included
• Ongoing rail replacement assignments across London
• Supportive team at IntSol Recruitment who understand driver needs

Your Key Responsibilities

• Operate public service vehicles safely and professionally.
• Follow assigned rail replacement routes across London.
• Deliver excellent customer service to all passengers.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
• Maintain professional driving standards and company image.
• Ensure safety, punctuality, and reliability at all times.

Requirements

• Valid UK PCV (Category D) Driving Licence.
• Valid CPC Qualification.
• Minimum 2 years professional bus driving experience.
• At least 1 year London Double Decker experience.
• No more than 6 points on licence (no TT99, DR10, or CD convictions).
• Confident using maps and route videos for new routes.
• Weekend availability essential.
• Must live within commutable distance of London.

Ideal For

• Experienced bus drivers seeking flexible weekend work.
• Drivers looking for extra earnings during the festive period.
• PCV licence holders who want to work across London's key routes.

Pay Rates

PAYE:

• Weekend: £20.36 per hour
• Weekend Nights: £22.03 per hour
• Boxing Day: £29.25 per hour

PAYE + Rolled-Up Holiday Pay:

• Weekend: £22.82 per hour
• Weekend Nights: £23.67 per hour
• Boxing Day: £32.78 per hour

Umbrella Assignment Rate:

• Weekend: £27.04 per hour
• Weekend Nights: £28.05 per hour
• Boxing Day: £38.84 per hour

Apply Today

If you're an experienced PCV bus driver with London driving experience and want flexible weekend or holiday shifts, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today, and a member of our IntSol Recruitment team will contact you to discuss available assignments.