Become a Bus Driver - No experience needed!
Adderley Green, Stoke on Trent
£15.00 per hour after 6 months (£12.60 per hour whilst in training)
38 hrs. per week
Working 5 days between Monday to Sunday on a pre-scheduled shift basis

When it comes to better work life balance – We're First.

Why join First Bus?
At First Bus, we're changing the game in public transport – starting with our people. With big investments in zero-emission fleets, better tech, and new routes, now's the perfect time to join a growing business that values teamwork, work-life balance, and community impact.
The Role
We're looking for trainee bus drivers to join our Adderley Green / Potteries depot in Stoke-on-Trent. You'll provide safe, reliable, friendly service to our customers, helping them get where they need to be. This is more than just driving – it's about being the face of First Bus and keeping your local community moving.

What's in it for you?
•    Competitive pay – up to £15p/h after 6 months 
•    Generous leave: Up to 5 weeks holiday
•    Discounted shopping at over 3,000 popular high street & leisure brands 
•    Complimentary bus travel for you and your family on First Bus services.
•    Discounted train travel for you and your family 
•    Health care cash back policy for you and dependents under 24yrs
•    24hr access to an online GP
•    Exclusive chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares.
•    Pension scheme

What we need from you:
•    Proof of your Right to Work in the UK
•    You must be at least 18 years of age
•    Hold a full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
•    Great people skills
•    Flexibility to work on a rota / shift basis. 
(Shifts may consist of early mornings - starting 03.30hrs / late nights finishing at 02:00hrs / weekends.)

Ready to drive change with us?
Click "Apply Now" to get started – it's quick and easy, and we'll be in touch shortly.

Diversity drives us forward. At First Bus, we're building teams that reflect the people and places we proudly serve.
Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.