Apprenticeship
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Earn up to £16.03 per hour during paid training for your PCV licence, with annual earnings up to £35,000 once qualified.
- Fully paid training provided, no prior bus driving experience needed.
- Based at the Aviemore depot.
- Applications require a full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK.
About the Role
Stagecoach is looking for friendly, safety-conscious individuals to join their team as Trainee Bus Drivers at the Aviemore depot.
What You'll Do
- Complete industry-leading training to secure your PCV licence, followed by ongoing CPC training and professional development.
- Drive a fleet of buses safely, smoothly, and with confidence.
- Provide excellent customer service, ensuring every passenger has a great journey.
- Create a welcoming environment for all customers.
- Work flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
What You Need to Apply
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Hold a full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
- Have the right to work in the UK (minimum 183 days residency as per DVLA requirement).
- A patient, safe, and courteous approach to driving.
- A positive, friendly attitude and a passion for customer service.
- A willingness to learn and be part of a team.
Pay and Benefits
- Pay during training: Up to £16.03 per hour for 6-8 weeks.
- Annual earnings after training: Up to £35,000 (based on 42 hours per week).
- Overtime rate: Up to £18.03 per hour.
- Benefits: Pension, 33 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts.
- Fully paid training to gain your PCV licence.
- Opportunities for career progression into roles such as Inspector, Controller, or Instructor.
Location
Stagecoach Aviemore Depot, Myrtlefield Industrial Estate, Aviemore, PH22 1SB.
How to Apply
Click 'apply now' to start your application. The recruitment process involves a short application followed by an interview.