Qualified Bus Driver – Cheltenham

Company: Stagecoach
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Location: Cheltenham
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SalaryTypical annualised earnings of £32,647Hourly rate of £15.00Qualified PCV Bus Driver – CheltenhamYour new career starts here at Stagecoach, working for one of the UK’s leading operatorsOpportunities for progression with ongoing trainingAccess to a modern and sustainable fleet with a supportive team & networkBased at our Cheltenham depot, located at Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8PLPay rate during training of £15.00 per hourAnnual earnings of £32,647 based on 39 hours per week (Typical annualised earnings with over time £36,023)Shift patterns of 5 out of 7Looking for a job with real purpose? A career that moves you forward?At Stagecoach, we don’t just offer jobs; we offer careers. Our drivers are the heartbeat of our communities, connecting people to work, school, friends, and family. And now, we’re looking for more experienced, friendly and safety-conscious people to join our team at our Cheltenham depot.We value your experience as a Qualified Driver and can offer a truly supportive environment where you can grow! Join us and hit the road with confidence. All we ask is for a positive attitude, commitment to excellent customer service and a passion for making a difference in people’s daily lives.Our working environmentWe offer a welcoming and inclusive work environment across Stagecoach, where colleagues support each other, and managers are committed to creating great places to work. We also have a wide range of employee networks to ensure everyone feels valued and included, along with a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support your health and wellbeing.Our Cheltenham depotAt our Cheltenham depot, we operate a fleet of 63 buses covering the areas of Cheltenham, Gloucester and Tewkesbury with a team of 150 Drivers.This isn’t just about driving a bus—it’s about making a difference every day. You’ll be a friendly face in someone’s day, offering a warm welcome, answering questions, and helping people feel safe and supported on their journey. Ready to get behind the wheel? Let’s go!Why choose Stagecoach?Ongoing training with CPC renewal costs coveredCompetitive hourly rates, plus opportunities for overtimeGreat career opportunities growing into roles such as Inspector, Controller, Instructor alongside leadership and cross functional openings across the UKA permanent, stable career in a respected organisation with a great future focussed on sustainable, clean energy vehiclesOur benefits including pension, 6 weeks holiday (after 5 years this increases to 7 weeks) free travel for you and a companion and a wide range of discountsWhat will you be doing?Driving our fantastic fleet safely, smoothly with confidenceMaking sure every single passenger has a great journeyDelivering top-notch customer service, helping people of all ages and backgroundsCreating a welcoming environment where customers feel respected, cared for, and looked after, especially those who rely on us mostWorking flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekendsWhat do you need to apply?You need to be 18 years old and hold a PCV licenceRight to work in the UKA patient, safe and courteous approach to drivingBeing the face of Stagecoach, a positive, friendly attitude and a passion for delivering great customer serviceA willingness to learn and be part of a brilliant teamOur recruitment process is simple; a short application (around 3 – 4 minutes), followed by an interview assessing your experience & behavioursReady to take the driver’s seat?Click apply now 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. We also live by our five values across Stagecoach; We plan for the future, We do the right thing, We are stronger together, We are down to earth and We support communities.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 Cheltenham Depot Lansdown Ind Estate, St. Marks Cheltenham GL51 8PL#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: July 6th, 2026