Trainee Bus Driver Leamington Spa Depot

SalarySalaryTypical annualised earnings of around £32,500 + after qualification periodRates of pay are as follows;£15.08 Mon-Fri£16.21 Saturday/ Sunday£17.66 Evening after 21:00OverviewLooking for a job with real purpose? A career that moves you forward?At Stagecoach, we don’t just offer jobs; we offer careers. Our drivers are the heartbeat of our communities, connecting people to work, school, friends, and family. And now, we’re looking for more friendly, safety-conscious people to join our team at our Leamington depot.No experience driving a bus? No problem We’ll pay you to train, cover the cost of your PCV licence, and equip you with everything you need to not only succeed but flourish on the road. All we ask for is a great attitude to learning, a genuine desire to make a positive difference to people’s daily lives, a passion for exceptional customer experience and a full UK driving licence.Our working environmentWe offer a welcoming and inclusive work environment across Stagecoach, where colleagues support each other, and managers are committed to creating great places to work. We also have a wide range of employee networks to ensure everyone feels valued and included, along with a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support your and your family’s health and wellbeing.Our Leamington depotAt our Leamington depot, we operate a fleet of 74 buses covering the areas of Warwickshire, Oxfordshire and the West Midlands with a team of 190 Drivers.This isn’t just about driving a bus—it’s about making a difference every day. You’ll be a friendly face in someone’s day, offering a warm welcome, answering questions, and helping people feel safe and supported on their journey. Ready to get behind the wheel? Let’s goWhy choose Stagecoach?We’ll cover all your training costs, so you earn while you learnCompetitive hourly rates, plus opportunities for overtimeGreat career opportunities growing into roles such as Inspector, Controller, Instructor alongside leadership and cross functional openings across the UKA permanent, stable career in a respected market leading organisation with a great future focussed on sustainable, clean energy vehiclesOur benefits including pension, 20 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion and a wide range of discountsWhat will you be doing?Completing our industry leading training, securing your PCV licence followed by ongoing CPC training and professional developmentDriving our fantastic fleet safely, smoothly with confidenceMaking sure every single customer has a great journeyDelivering top-notch customer service, helping people of all ages and backgroundsCreating a welcoming environment where customers feel respected, cared for, and looked after, especially those who rely on us mostWorking flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekendsWhat do you need to apply?You need to be 18 years old and hold a driving licence with no more than 6 penalty pointsRight to work in the UK (You will need to have been in the UK for a minimum of 183 days as a part of DVLA requirement)A patient, safe and courteous approach to drivingBeing the face of Stagecoach, a positive, friendly attitude and a passion for delivering great customer serviceA willingness to learn and be part of a brilliant teamOur recruitment process is simple; a short application (around 3 – 4 minutes), followed by an interview assessing your experience & behavioursReady to take the driver’s seat?Click apply now to start your Stagecoach journey today. We can’t wait to welcome you on boardStagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age. We also live by our five values across Stagecoach; We plan for the future, We do the right thing, We are stronger together, We are down to earth and We support communities.Location: Stagecoach Leamington Spa Depot Poseidon Way, Leamington Spa Warwick CV34 6BY #J-18808-Ljbffr