Earn Between £17.28-£21.75p/h Basic rate and £24.76-£31.17p/h for Overtime! Dependant on experience and location
This role gives you a variety of work, mainly helping with rail replacement duties and bus movements, with some TfL work to help keep London moving.
As work is spread across our garages, there is a requirement to travel between our 17 sites. However we will provide you will a staff pass to make travelling easy!
🏆 Start Your Career with London’s Leading Bus Company
Go-Ahead London is the capital’s largest bus operating over 2,300 buses from 17 depots across South, North, and East London. We are proud to employ 7,000+ drivers who keep London moving every day.
👤 About the Role
We’re looking for professional and customer-focused Bus Drivers (PCV holders) to join our team. We offer permanent roles with great pay, benefits, and opportunities to grow your career in transport.
Please note: As services run 7 days a week, 364 days a year, your shifts will include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
🏆 What We Offer
- Competitive pay with service-related increases
- Overtime at enhanced rates (when available)
- Full recognition of your previous London operator service (with a valid Licence for London)
- Holiday entitlement based on previous service (with LfL)
- Free travel for you and your partner* on TfL services (*after 3 months)
- Staff discounts via our GALtastic Savings scheme – includes Apple, Currys, Costa & more
- Career development opportunities – including promotions into training, management, and support roles
- Contributory pension scheme
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing
🚌 Your Key Responsibilities:
- Safely and professionally transport passengers
- Answer customer questions and give travel updates
- Make clear announcements using the onboard PA system
- Check your vehicle is road-ready before each shift
- Keep to the timetable and route schedule
- Follow company policies and TfL standards
💼 What We’re Looking For
- Valid UK PCV Licence (Category D)
- No more than 6 penalty points
- Able to pass a DVLA medical and have the right to live/work in the UK
- Strong spoken and written communication skills
- The legal right to live and work in the UK
👣 Ready to Take the First Step?
Apply today and start a rewarding career journey with Go-Ahead London, where every Journey matters.