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Bus Driver £14.52 - £26.45 per hour Start Your Bus Driving Career with Arriva at our St Helens depot– Trainee Opportunities Available At Arriva, you’ll be at the heart of your community, helping commuters get to work, children to school, and neighbours to the shops. Whether you’re an experienced PCV Driver or looking to start a new career as a Trainee Bus Driver, we have a role for you. As a Bus Driver, you’ll build relationships with regular passengers, be a friendly face, and play a vital role in connecting our customers to what matters most. Did you know Bus Drivers are among the most thanked professionals in the UK? We’re proud of our customer service and the support we provide to the community. If you’re a like-minded individual with a passion for people, we’d love to have you on our team Pay Rates: Trainee Driver – £14.52 per hour (3 weeks) After Training (Trainees): Monday to Friday - £14.52 per hour (rising to £17:63 after 12 months)Saturday & Sunday - £18.15 per hour (Rising to £22.04 per hour after 12 months)Bank Holiday - £21.88 (Rising to £26.45 per hour after 12 months) Overtime: Flat rate What’s in It for You? Trainee Drivers: Full paid training, including obtaining your PCV licence through our Arriva Training School.Ongoing CPC training for all drivers and professional development opportunities.Career progression into management, support training, or becoming an expert driver.Flexible and rotating shifts planned 6-8 weeks in advance.Free bus travel for you and your family (or a nominee).Access to the Arriva Village for store discounts and offers.Free staff bus and shuttle services to and from work.Monthly rewards through the Mydrive app for top-performing drivers. Shift Patter