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Bus driver Review

at Go-Ahead London

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Driver

Beddington Ln, Croydon CR0, UK

Review Submitted: February 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
Driving bus on a fix route with passengers ensuring safety and comfort whilst keeping headway evenly spaced between buses.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I like the group sessions

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Drive a bus and complete pre-service bus checks

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised and simplified
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Good
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Top class support from the assessor and tutors.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Help me to carryout comprehensive safety checks on my bus before taking it out in service
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 is a pool table in my garage I do get involved with the games occasionally.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Go-Ahead London to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good company to work for plenty of overtime available
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Go-Ahead London?
Be reliable and willingness to learn
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