Bus Driver / Trainee Bus Driver – Holloway, North London
Company: Metroline Travel
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time & Part Time
Location: Holloway, North London (On-site)
Posting Date: 28 January 2026
Closing Date: 27 February 2026
About Metroline Travel
Metroline Travel is a major bus operator in London, employing nearly 6,000 people who collectively transport more than one million passengers every day. We are committed to supporting our employees through high-quality training, long-term job security, sardar article and clear career development opportunities.
Job Description
We are currently recruiting Bus Drivers and Trainee Bus Drivers to join our Holloway depot in North London. Qualified drivers and those looking to begin a professional driving career are both encouraged to apply.
In this role, you will be responsible for the safe, reliable, and friendly transport of passengers across Metroline’s bus routes. Training will be provided for suitable candidates who do not yet hold a PCV licence.
Metroline operates multiple garages across North and North West London, Middlesex, and Hertfordshire. Preferred depot locations can be discussed during the interview process.
Employee Benefits
- Permanent and secure employment
- Full paid training to gain a Category D (PCV) licence
- Drivers Qualification Card (DQC)
- City & Guilds bus driving qualification
- Competitive pay with increases linked to service length
- Free non-contractual travel on Bus, Tube & London Overground (for you + one nominee)
- Free company uniform
- Paid annual leave
- Company pension scheme
- Childcare voucher scheme
- Sports and social facilities
- Career progression into supervisory and management roles
Requirements
- Full UK driving licence with at least 12 months of driving experience
- PCV licence and Drivers Qualification Card OR willingness to train
- Applicants with up to 6 penalty points may be considered individually
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including weekends and bank holidays
Working Hours
Both full-time and part-time positions are available. Shift patterns vary and include early starts, late finishes, weekends, and bank holidays.
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