Apprenticeship · Level 2
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Earn while you learn with paid training to gain your PCV licence and a Level 2 Bus Driver Apprenticeship.
- Starting pay of £16.22 per hour during training, with annual earnings of £32,894 upon completion.
- Based at Stratford upon Avon Depot, with an additional location in Leamington Spa.
- Requires a UK driving licence, to be 18 years old, and the right to work in the UK.
About the Role
Stagecoach is offering a career as an Apprentice Trainee Bus Driver at their Stratford upon Avon Depot. This is a full-time position with no prior experience required. The role involves paid training to gain a PCV licence and a Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete industry-leading training to secure your PCV licence, followed by ongoing CPC training and professional development as part of your Level 2 Bus Driver Apprenticeship.
- Drive the company's fleet safely, smoothly, and with confidence.
- Ensure every customer has a great journey.
- Deliver top-notch customer service, assisting people of all ages and backgrounds.
- Create a welcoming environment where customers feel respected, cared for, and looked after.
- Work flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
What You Need to Apply
- Be 18 years old.
- Hold a driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
- Right to work in the UK (ordinarily resident in the UK and Islands or British overseas territories for the last 3 years, or meet alternative criteria).
- A patient, safe, and courteous approach.
- A positive, friendly attitude and a passion for delivering great customer service.
- A willingness to learn and be part of a brilliant team.
Benefits
- Fully paid training to gain your PCV licence and Level 2 Bus Driver Apprenticeship.
- Competitive hourly rates during training (£16.22 per hour).
- Annual earnings of £32,894 upon completion of training (based on 39 hours per week).
- Pension scheme.
- 4 weeks annual leave plus accrued bank holidays.
- Free travel for you and a companion.
- A wide range of discounts.
- Opportunities for career growth into roles such as Inspector, Controller, or Instructor.
- Permanent, stable career in a market-leading organisation.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
Locations
- Stratford upon Avon Depot, Avenue Farm Industrial Estate, Birmingham Road, Stratford upon Avon. CV37 0HR
- Stagecoach Leamington Spa Depot, Poseidon Way, Leamington Spa, Warwick CV34 6BY