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Trainee Bus Driver - Romford

Stagecoach Group
£660.73 per week
Romford

Expected closing date: Friday, 29 January 2027

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Earn £660.73 per week as a Trainee Bus Driver in Romford.
  • Paid training provided, covering all costs.
  • Minimum 38 guaranteed hours per week with overtime available.
  • Receive a range of benefits including free travel and a pension scheme.
  • Applications close on 29 January 2027.

About the Role

Stagecoach is looking for heroes to join their front line team as Trainee Bus Drivers in Romford.

What You'll Do

  • Transport customers safely and comfortably to various destinations.
  • Deliver great customer service.

What We Offer

  • Paid Training: Earn from day one with all training costs covered (worth around £4,000).
  • Salary: Earn £660.73 per week, with overtime available.
  • Guaranteed Hours: Minimum of 38 hours per week.
  • Benefits:
    • Generous company pension scheme.
    • 20 days holiday.
    • Free financial education and affordable loans.
    • Discounts on holidays, retail, cinema, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover, and hotels/attractions.
    • Free travel for you and a household member on TfL bus and rail services.
    • Free travel for you and a companion on Stagecoach buses outside London.
  • Job Security: Be a key worker with consistent demand.
  • UK-Wide Opportunities: Transfer to other locations across the UK.
  • Supportive Training: High-quality training from experienced instructors.
  • Career Development: Opportunities include the Trade Up scheme (to engineering), promotion to Driver Mentor, Regulator/Controller, Driving Instructor, and routes into management.
  • Secondment Opportunities: Work at major events or in head office support functions.
  • Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential support for health and wellbeing.
  • Great Working Environment: Supportive colleagues, managers, and employee networks.

Entry Requirements

  • Must be 18 years old.
  • Hold a driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points (unless you have held the licence for under two years).
  • A desire to deliver great customer service.
  • A patient, safe, and courteous approach to driving.

Application Process

Apply online, followed by an interview.