• Job Description

  Req#: JR10716

  Salary

  Looking for a role with real purpose and a schedule that fits around your life? Join our dedicated schools team at Stagecoach East Midlands and help make a difference in your local community.

  Trainee PCV School Bus Driver – Gainsborough (Term-Time Only, Split Shifts)

  £12.21 per hour whilst training | Paid weekly | Term-time only | Based at Gainsborough Depot

  Looking for a role with real purpose and a schedule that fits around your life? Join our dedicated schools team at Stagecoach East Midlands and help make a difference in your local community.

  Your new journey starts here – no experience needed!

  We’re looking for friendly, safety-conscious individuals to join us as School Bus Drivers on a new school contract based at our Gainsborough depot. You’ll be responsible for transporting local children to and from school each day – a vital role that helps keep our communities connected.

  No previous bus driving experience? No problem! We’ll provide fully paid training to help you gain your PCV licence, and we’ll support you every step of the way.

  What we offer:

  · £15.00 per hour, paid weekly after training

  · Term-time only working – all school holidays off

  · Split shifts, Monday to Friday (mornings and afternoons)

  · Guaranteed 20–30 hours per week (depending on contract)

  · Pro-rata annual pay – so you’re paid consistently throughout the year

  · Free travel on all Stagecoach buses across the East Midlands

  · Opportunities for overtime

  · Career development and progression pathways

  · A permanent, stable role in a respected and growing company

  What you’ll be doing:

  · Driving our school buses safely and confidently on local routes

  · Creating a welcoming and supportive environment for pupils

  · Delivering excellent customer service to passengers of all ages

  · Being a reliable and friendly presence in your community

  What you’ll need:

  · A full UK driving licence (with no more than 6 penalty points)

  · A positive, approachable attitude and a passion for great service

  · A willingness to learn – we’ll teach you everything you need to know

  · A DBS check (arranged by us)

  Why Stagecoach?

  We’re one of the UK’s leading transport companies, with over 25,000 employees nationwide. At our Gainsborough depot, you’ll be part of a dedicated schools team delivering a new school contract with the support of an experienced and friendly operations team.

  We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and communities. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

  Ready to take the wheel?

  Click Apply Now on Workday to start your Stagecoach journey today. We can’t wait to welcome you on board!

  Stagecoach 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.

  Location:

  Stagecoach Gainsborough Depot Unit 10, Lusher Way Corringham Road Industrial Estate Gainsborough DN21 1QB

• About the company

  Stagecoach Group is a Scottish transport group based in Perth, Scotland.

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