Trainee Bus Driver

Trainee Bus Drivers required – No experience needed!
Norwich, Norfolk
£13.48 per hour - £27, 337 per annum
39 hours - 4 days per week,
Monday – Sunday (h
ours allocated in advance on a shift / rota basis)

When it comes to being more than a Bus company,
we're First.

AtFirst Bus, we're transforming public transport – starting with our people. With major investments in zero-emission fleets, enhanced tech, and additional routes, now's the ideal time to join a growing business that values teamwork, work-life balance, and community impact. We're proud to offer flexible working, competitive pay, and a place where you'll always feel like part of the team.

We're looking for trainee drivers to help keep Norwich connected. If you've had your UK licence for at least 6 months, we'll pay you to train for your PCV and CPC. Once qualified, you'll safely operate buses across your local community and make a real difference in people's daily lives.

Our new driver training programme takes place across 8 months,supporting you during the first year in your new role. Training is delivered by industry specialists and our dedicated training partners in a variety of interactive sessions. Including customer service skills, incident management, safeguarding and much more! In addition to gaining a First Bus – level 2 bus driving apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to achieve a nationally recognised qualification in Maths & English (if required).

• Fully paid training
• Free Bus travel for you & your family
• Discounted train travel on various services.
• First Xclusives: 3,000+ retail discounts
• Health support, pension, and wellbeing benefits
• Structured onboarding and mentoring
• Opportunity to progress into team leader, controller or instructor roles

• Full UK licence (max 6 points), held for 6+ months
• Positive attitude and people-first mindset
• Willingness to learn a new skill
• Dependable and safety-focused
• UK work eligibility