Hiring Now. Trainee Bus Drivers. No experience needed
Adderley Green | Potteries
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
£13.30 ph. (£26,972 pa.) increasing to
£14.10 ph. after 6 months
39 hours per week | 5 days (Monday–Sunday) | Rota-based
Whether you've worked in retail, warehouses, offices or are returning to work after a break—First Bus is a place where people from all walks of life build great careers. With paid training, job security and strong community roots, we'll support your fresh start every step of the way
When it comes to careers that go the distance — we're First.
What's in it for you?
✅ Competitive pay from day one
✅ Paid training – to gain your PCV licence
✅ Free bus travel for you and your family
✅ Discounted train travel with select operators
✅ First Xclusives discounts at over 3,000+ retailers
✅ 24/7 online access to a GP & health support
✅ Pension, savings & investment schemes
✅ Free travel to and from work
✅ Onsite parking
✅ Career progression – from driver to controller, instructor, or manager
🎯 What You'll Need
• A full UK driving licence (held for 6+ months, with no more than 6 points)
• A calm, friendly and customer-first approach
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts across the week
• The right to work in the UK
Ready to drive your future forward? No experience? No problem. Apply now and lets get you started on a new path - We will be in touch once we receive your application.
We aim to build teams that reflect the truly diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all, as our varied experiences and differences become our collective strength.
Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process