Trainee Bus Driver
FirstGroupExpected closing date: Friday, 25 December 2026
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Key Takeaways
- Start on £14.00 per hour during training, increasing to £15.00 per hour once qualified.
- Full-time, permanent Trainee Bus Driver role in Worcester.
- Full training provided, no PCV licence required.
- Applications close 25 December 2026.
About the Role
About First Bus
Join one of the UK's leading bus operators, embracing cutting-edge bus technology and environmentally friendly vehicles. We are passionate about delivering sustainable, comfortable, and efficient passenger journeys and are at the forefront of innovation in public transport.
Trainee Bus Driver – Worcester
Pay: £14.00 per hour during training, increasing to £15.00 per hour once qualified after 12 months.
Commitment: Full-time, permanent role with guaranteed contracted hours and advance rotas.
Role: Operate local bus services across Worcester and surrounding areas. This is a customer-facing role where safety, professionalism, and reliability are key.
What We’re Looking For
- Full UK driving licence held for at least 6 months
- Maximum of 6 penalty points
- Minimum age of 18
- Right to work in the UK
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Flexible approach to shift work
No PCV licence is required – full training is provided.
Rewards
- Simply Health & Smart Health benefits (cashback for optical & dental, virtual GP, mental health support, nutrition & fitness advice)
- 24/7 mental health support via EAP
- Discount platform for high street brands and supermarkets
- Discounted train travel for you and your family (after 6 months service)
- Free bus pass
- Free onsite parking
- Cycle to work scheme
- Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares