1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

My is to carry out the first use checks on my bus to make sure it is safe and operational for passages to travel from A to B. (This description was minimal)

10/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

customer service skills. knowledge of public safety and security. to be thorough and pay attention to detail. patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations. knowledge of transport methods, costs and benefits. the ability to work well with others. the ability to operate and control equipment.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy it very much so, it’s like a dream of mine has a kid has finally come true.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

I would say the programme It’s highly organised in every possible detail I need to carry out my job correctly.

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

I will say the support is always there and available any time needed by my employer.

10/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

I received all the support necessary for me to be in the qualifying position that I am now in as a full-time bus driver.

10/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

Qualification I received for my necessary role enabled me to exercise my ability to carry out my job at the required level needed.

10/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

At this position in time because I’ve only just started as A full-time bus driver for a month now, I still need to find out if there are any activities evolving colleagues.

7/10

9a. Would you recommend Abellio to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

This company is very good to work for because it’s a job for life and I haven’t come across any major issues at this present time

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Abellio?

Be highly aware of The Highway Code and be very professional and patient with your passengers. You will need the ability to plan ahead observe and think on your feet with haste and safety

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