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Bus driver Review

at Go-Ahead London

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Driver

Loddon

Review Submitted: January 2026

Overall Rating

5 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
Drive the bus from point A to point B in a safe manner while collecting passengers along the way.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Very useful information and not too rigid there was a little flexibility and fun to the programme.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I’ve developed my customer service skills and also my driving skills so far with more skill development in due course.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised and follows a step by step structured way to learning
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I received all the support I needed and more to pass and get to this stage.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I received a lot of support from my training providers they gave me all the information I needed and more.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It helps me perform better in my role because I know what is required of me to be the best at my role.
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
Yes there are for example, football club, snooker, domino’s, table tennis competitions.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Go-Ahead London to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The company is a good company to work for. They try hard to help with a work life balance, they have clubs to join to socialise and keep fit like run clubs and gym.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Go-Ahead London?
I would say to take the job seriously and enjoy it. It is a good job role and can be very rewarding at times.
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