Bus Driver Opportunity at Arriva Kickstart your career at Arriva We're looking for dedicated individuals to join our new team and play a crucial role in the community. You'll play a vital role in commuters' everyday journeys. Explore exciting opportunities at our other garages; check out our careers website for additional locations. Why Choose Arriva? Rates of Pay: Comprehensive Training:No experience necessary We offer full training at our dedicated school. Competitive Rates:Earn £13.15 per hour during training and £15.40 per hour once qualified with overtime paid at 1.25x standard rate, up to £18.75 per hour Enhanced Hourly Rate:£18.75 (Hours between 21:00 and 05:00), weekends and rest days. Career Progression:Grow professionally with ongoing development and support. Inclusive Environment:Be part of a diverse company that prioritizes customer satisfaction. Hours of Work and Role: Enhanced hourly rate of 1.25x paid for unsociable hours from 21:00 05:00, Saturdays, Sundays, bank holidays, working rest days & overtime. 5 out of 7 rotating shift patterns, scheduled up to 6-8 weeks in advance for better planning. Morning shifts starting from 04:00, Afternoons from 12:00, and Evenings from 18:00 on a rotational basis. Requirements: Minimum age of 18 with at least 6 months of driving experience No more than 6 points on your licence Exceptional customer service skills Mandatory drug and alcohol test during the driving assessment Weekend availability based on your rota, with advance notice. Benefits: 25 days holiday 8 days bank holidays Arriva Workplace Pension Fantastic career progression opportunities Free travel provided by TfL on the TfL network for yourself and a nominee within the same household. Cycle to work scheme. Access to the 'Arriva Village' for exclusive store discounts and offers. Strong sense of community through events and activities Sick pay policy Road safety scheme with monthly £50 voucher rewards for top-performing Arriva drivers Job Type: Full-time Salary: £15.40 - £18.75 per hour Expected Hours: 38 per week ADZN1_UKTJ