Bus Driver Review
at Go-Ahead London
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Logistics and Operations
Camberwell
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.9 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.8/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
I am a London bus driver. This involves picking up my bus from the depot after doing some pre service checks , running light to the starting point, run in service between two points toad fro
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Everyday is exiting, I keep learning
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
New skills, I learnt how to drive 12 meters long vehicle, learnt to manouvre it in tight spaces
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Well organised. My trainers and mentors knows their job well and seem to enjoy I very much
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
100% support from my mentor, my managers, fellow colleagues, everyone basically
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
A lot of support, there's always someone to answer my questions
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Training and real life experience are usually not in sync but there's a lot of information I use when I am working
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
There is a pool table but I don't really use it by choice
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Go-Ahead London to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are the best provider. They keep you in the loop with everything you need to know. When you need someone to ask a question, there's always someone available. Staff are very nice and patient
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Go-Ahead London?
Be prepared to give your time, yu must be a teachable person otherwise you don't get anywhere if you don't listen, or argue or justify mistakes. Admit when you wrong, be prepared to be corrected
