Bus Driver Apprenticeship Level 2 - Passenger Transport

£31,500 a year

Go-Ahead London, Bexley, Bexley

Full time
Permanent
Apprenticeship programme

Posted 5 days ago, 26 Aug | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: 02-12-2026 (In 94 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Bexley, Bexley

Go-Ahead London

Full Job Description

Introduction

Go-Ahead London is the leading operator and largest provider of bus passenger travel in London. Applying for the position of an Apprentice Bus Driver could be the start of your journey with a company that grows its business by encouraging and developing those who see this as a genuine career opportunity.

About the Employer

Go-Ahead London (also known as London General Transport Service Limited) is the largest bus company in the capital, operating routes on behalf of TfL. We employ over 6,000 drivers operating approximately 2300 buses, from our 17 depots in South, North and East London. Our workforce rightly reflects the communities we serve.

What You'll Do

Initially, you will:

Drive a bus around London to a high standard
The processes and procedures required to deliver and maintain a reliable service
How to, and the importance of ensuring the vehicle you are driving is road worthy by carrying out daily pre-service and regular checks
Provide excellent customer service to passenger

Training Outcome

Once the apprentice is fully qualified, there are a range of roles within the company and wider industry for career progression. Some of these include but are not limited to:

Mentor
Route Controller
Mileage Clark
Accident Prevention Manager
Senior Garage Supervisor
Classroom Tutor

Skills Required

Non judgemental
Patience
Friendly
Willing to learn
Enjoy driving
Enjoy meeting people
Good communicator
Good timekeeping

Course Information

Course: Passenger transport driver - bus and coach or tram (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Transport and logistics

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Sunday, working 5 out of 7 days. Shifts - starting and ending between 4.00am and 2.00pm - to be confirmed (approximately 8 hours a day). Working week starts on a Saturday - Rest days are not fixed.

Expected Duration: 1 Year

Number of Positions Available: 100

Training Provider: LONDON GENERAL TRANSPORT SERVICES LIMITED

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/bus-driver-apprenticeship-level-2-passenger-transport-127254620