Trainee School Bus Driver
Location: Little Hulton, Manchester, United Kingdom
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: JR4763
Salary: Up to £15 p/h
Ready to take the wheel? Apply now, it takes less than 90 seconds.
3 Reasons to Join Our School Bus Driver Team
1. Get Rewarded For a Job You Love.
Being rewarded for a job you enjoy is a great feeling. With Stagecoach, you’ll receive a competitive pro rata salary paid weekly throughout the year, a generous pension, and the financial security that comes with working for an established company.
2. Earn While You Learn.
We’ll help you get your PCV Driving Licence and to become a confident bus driver. You’ll get paid £15 per hour from day one while you train under the guidance of friendly, experienced drivers at our Training Academy.
3. Perks From Day One.
As soon as you join Stagecoach, you’ll receive a great range of benefits on top of your salary. These include discounts on high street brands, restaurants, hotels, days out, and cinemas visits.
Your Salary
* Competitive pro rata salary paid weekly throughout the year.
* You will get paid to train starting at £15 per hour.
* Weekly earnings of up to £360 upon qualifying.
* Generous pension contributions.
* We will also pay for all of your PCV Driver training costs, worth around £4,000.
More About The Role
* On completion of training, you will be driving one of the school’s morning and afternoon bus routes.
* The role is a permanent, school term-time, Monday to Friday role.
* You’ll get 5.6 weeks holiday (including statutory Bank Holidays) to be taken during school holidays.
* Guaranteed minimum 16 hours per week and up to 24 hours per week.
* Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), which Stagecoach will pay for in full.
* Applicants must have a full Driving Licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
Are You Right For The Role?
* Are you reliable, enthusiastic, and friendly?
* Can you communicate cheerfully and effectively with children?
* Do you stay calm and true to your good nature under pressure?
* Are you looking to learn the best and safest way to drive a bus?
If this sounds like you, then it’s time to apply!
Ready To Apply?
Applying is easy and won’t take more than 90 seconds. Simply apply online, we’ll ask you to come in for an interview and to see the bus depot, and that’s it!
Location:
You will be working at our brand new Bus Depot in Little Hulton, with modern facilities and a great team around you.
Our Culture at Stagecoach
Stagecoach is made up of a diverse community of people who support and empower each other, creating a culture of inclusivity and respect. We welcome applications from everyone and can’t wait for you to join the Stagecoach team!
Start Your Career With Stagecoach
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Who We Are
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About Us
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Overview
Stagecoach Group is a leading multi-modal UK public transport company, with operations in England, Scotland and Wales.
The Group operates bus, coach, and tram services in regulated and deregulated markets. Stagecoach is the UK’s biggest bus and coach operator. We have major city bus operations in London, Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle, Hull, Sheffield, Oxford and Cambridge, as well as inter-urban services linking smaller locations.
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