Trainee Coach Driver

Whether you are at the beginning of your career,  or simply seeking a new challenge, becoming a professional Coach Driver may be the perfect job for you.

We have fantastic opportunities in Bournemouth, with National Express for Trainee Coach Drivers to join our friendly and welcoming team 

Once qualified as a professional Coach Driver, you'll be providing the very best customer service whilst safely transporting our customers on their various travels on the National Express network. Additionally, you have the opportunity to undertake a wide range of work including, UK & European tours, Day Excursions, School trips, Festivals, Events, transporting Premier League football teams and much more.

Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

What you'll need...

A valid UK Car Licence

A passion to deliver great customer service 

Aged 21 or over

The ability to load and unload passenger luggage

What we offer in return for your hard work and commitment...

An hourly rate of £15.00

Guaranteed 40 hours paid per week, with the ability to work overtime

Paid breaks

Fully funded PCV licence acquisition training

Fully paid CPC training

Free licence medicals without loss of pay

Private online GP service

A free smart comfortable uniform 

A Company pension 

Life Assurance

Paid annual leave

Exclusive benefits & savings from thousands of the UK's retailers and service providers

An opportunity to take part in our Cycle to work scheme

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, which includes free counselling and further support to improve your health and wellbeing

Free Bus & Coach travel for yourself

Complimentary coach travel for a Nominated Person or complimentary bus travel for a Spouse or Partner

50% discount for friends and family on full fares on our coach services

Join us on the Journey… and apply today.

National Express is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. 

We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and should you require any adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process please let us know.

Things to Note...

At National Express, we are really proud of our health and safety record and as a result, we operate a Drugs and Alcohol Policy which is applicable to all employees.

As part of your initial assessment, we will complete Drug and Alcohol testing and you may be subject to random tests during your employment