Bus driver Review
at Go-Ahead London
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Driver
London
Review Submitted: March 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
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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:
5/5
My role as a bus driver is to drive a bus around London picking up and dropping off passengers in comfort. My role is to also make sure that the bus is safe to be driven on the road.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Everyone that I have met has been very helpful and they have helped me when I have had issues doing anything and they have also given me good advice.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes I have learnt many skills such as working in rush hour. Also I have also seen that my communication skills have become alot better.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Everything is organised, every time I have come to camberwell for training everything was organised and planned well. Also the lessons I had in class were fun and enjoyable.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Everyone that I work with and have met in the garage are very helpful, when I have had a question or an issue they would help me out.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My training provider has been very helpful and well organised.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
While being in camberwell I have been able to learn new skills which I have used while bus driving. Also my assessor has also helped me build new skills.
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
In my garage when I first joined one if the employees organised a football match, this was very enjoyable.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Go-Ahead London to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Go Ahead London is a very organised and friendly job, no matter what is going on you will always be able to get help with any issues you are having.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Go-Ahead London?
I would say when looking to which garage you want to go to, do the garage that is near to where you live. This is because when you start bus driving you will have early shifts.
