Bus Driver Recruitment Day - 21st September 2025

Sun Sep 21 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm UTC+01:00

Thames Travel | Didcot

Thames Travel
Publisher/HostThames Travel
Bus Driver Recruitment Day -  21st September 2025
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Thames Travel is Hiring!
Sunday, 21st September 2025, 10:00 - 15:00.
Are you a skilled and passionate driver looking for a new opportunity?
We are hosting a Bus Driver Recruitment Day on Sunday, 21st September 2025, at our Thames Travel depot.
The event is open to anyone wishing to join our team.
Why Choose Thames Travel?
We have full-time and part-time vacancies available at Thames Travel, based in Didcot, Oxfordshire.
You’ll start on £14.39 per hour from your first day of training or induction, increasing to £16.70 per hour (more on weekends) once you drive solo.
We also offer a £4,000 bonus scheme for existing PCV licence holders.
We’ll also provide:
Free travel on all Thames Travel, Oxford Bus Company and Carousel Buses services for you, one adult and children under 18
Stable, long-term employment at a competitive rate of pay
A paid, comprehensive training programme with experienced instructors
A career where every day is different – both challenging and rewarding
Discounts and perks at shops, cinemas and health clubs
Professional uniform
Excellent holiday entitlement and some flexible working
A common start and finish point for your day’s work
A refer-a-friend scheme
Do you have the following?
A valid manual driving license (held for over 12 months)
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication abilities
Join us on Sunday, 21st September 2025! Booking is recommended for the event but not necessary.
You’ll be able to:
Meet the management
Ask questions
Fast-track your application
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, 21st September 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Thames Travel depot, Collett, Didcot OX11 7WB
Want to fast-track your application?
If you’d like to take part in a full assessment during the Recruitment Day, please bring with you:
Proof of your eligibility to work in the UK
Your current UK photocard driving licence
In advance of your Recruitment Day, please visit www.gov.uk/view-driving-licence When online, click the option to share your details which will generate a code that can be securely shared with us. The code is only valid for 72 hours, so please ensure this is valid for the Recruitment Day.
For PCV Drivers:
Hold a full CPC license with 12 months CPC?
Join our team and get our £4,000 joining bonus!
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Thames Travel, Weavaway, Didcot, OX11 7, United Kingdom

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