Professional Driver Review
at Transport for London
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Driver
Camberwell, London, UK
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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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:
4/5
Driving customers to their destination in a safe and comfortable manner.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Fully enjoyable
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Learnt to drive and manoeuvre a 12k 14foot vehicle
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very organised. You know what you will be doing daily.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Employer is fully supportive throughout..
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Fully supported by the training provider. I was comfortable asking questions that I thought others might feel were irrelevant.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
My qualification has helped me to perform better as I understand why instructions from the controllers are important and the effect it can have if not adhered to as a driver.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
There are many social activities, sports teams ans networking events available.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Transport for London to a friend?
Yes
Why?
You are fully supported by your garage. There are opportunities to enter different roles within the Go Ahead Group.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Transport for London?
If you want to meet people from varied backgrounds, provide excellent customer service and acquire a PCV licence that enables you to drive worldwide then this is for you.
