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Bus Driver Review

at Go-Ahead London

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Driver

Binfield Rd, London SW4 6ST, 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
I carry out my duties professionally, ensuring safe, punctual, and customer‑focused bus services
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy my programme to a good extent, especially the practical learning and opportunities to improve my performance.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have also gained new skills in handling challenging situations and improving route hazard awareness.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The programme is well organised and provides a clear structure for my learning and development.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a reasonable level of support from my employer, and I know who to contact if I need further guidance.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive excellent support from my training provider, including regular check‑ins, clear feedback, and helpful resources that support my progress.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The qualification has helped me perform much better in my role by improving my safety awareness, customer‑service skills, and overall knowledge.
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, recruitment open days are available outside normal working hours.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Go-Ahead London to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Yes, I would definitely recommend Go‑Ahead London because of the supportive environment, structured training, and clear career progression.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Go-Ahead London?
Be open to training and ready to take in a lot of information.
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