Trainee Bus Driver - Fulwell Garage

We are London’s most successful bus provider, offering fantastic rates of pay. Care to join us?

About Us

Being a bus driver is not only about safe driving; it’s also about customer service. You will help people and children get to their jobs, schools, shopping, or visits to friends — supporting them all!

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We understand that learning to drive a bus and starting a new career can seem daunting at first. Rest assured, we will support you, even if you’ve never driven anything larger than a car before. Bus driving is a highly rewarding career, and our world-class training will build your confidence.

What our staff love about us:

  • Flexible and friendly environment
  • Great teamwork and support
  • Respectful and inclusive culture
  • Approachable management
  • Job security

Requirements

Trainee & PCV drivers need:

  • At least 12 months of road experience on UK roads
  • No more than 6 penalty points
  • Safe driving and excellent customer service skills

What We Offer

  • Excellent pay rates
  • Working rest day payments and overtime
  • No hidden recruitment costs — we cover medical, background checks, and qualifications if needed
  • Job security
  • Development opportunities
  • Service-related pay increases
  • Company pension scheme
  • Pay as you train
  • Gym membership discounts (some locations)
  • High street and other discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme

Are you ready to join us? Click on \"APPLY\" today!

Skills

  • Driving
  • Safety
  • Customer Service
  • PCV/PSV Licensing
  • Trainee readiness

A Message from Andy

London United West comprises four garages: Fulwell, Tolworth, Hounslow, and Hounslow Heath. Each garage has a dedicated team of drivers committed to understanding and fulfilling our customers\' needs. Teamwork is at the core of our success.

Andy Evans

Head of Operations, London United West

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