Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains Careers

Virgin is one of the most successful and well-known brands in the UK, with a reputation built on attention to detail and outstanding customer focus. This is certainly something we pride ourselves on at Virgin Trains. In order to maintain these high standards we're looking to attract the right people to fill a variety of positions across our business.

You'll find everything you need to know about working for us in this section of the site. So if you'd like to see current vacancies, find out the qualities you need to join us or if you just want get in touch about careers at Virgin Trains, you'll find the answers here. We look forward to hearing from you!

A career with Virgin Trains

We believe that our employees are our greatest asset. It may sound clichéd, but it's something that we're passionate about at Virgin Trains. We are committed to looking after our employees and recognise that you work better (and are better to work with!) if you enjoy what you do and have fun while you're doing it. We also appreciate that you will stay with a company that recognises your value and invests in your future.

Whether you're looking for a customer-facing role or a behind-the-scenes office role, your commitment and sunny disposition will help you succeed as a valued Virgin Trains employee.

Virgin Trains Employees

“The success of Virgin Trains rests with its people. It is our people who make the difference and our people who will help us achieve our aims to become the safest, most efficient and most profitable train operator.

We want Virgin Trains to be a place where people want to participate and engage in the success and developments of our business… in an atmosphere of openness, honesty and integrity.” Sir Richard Branson

Employee Benefits
  • 30 days' annual leave per year including bank holidays rising by one extra day after each year of service up to a maximum of 35 days for full time employees (pro rata if part time)
  • Entry to the Railway Pension Scheme from first day of employment
  • Free travel on Virgin Trains for permanent employees, their partner and dependant children - including First Class travel at weekends
  • Discounted  train travel on other train operators for permanent employees, their partner and dependant children
  • Comprehensive on-the-job training
  • Full uniform for customer-facing roles
  • Discounts on products across the Virgin group e.g. air travel, music and make up
  • Development opportunities to advance your career within Virgin Trains
Employee Benefits

All current vacancies and application forms available at Virgin Trains are listed on this site. If you have another query, the Virgin Trains Recruitment team can be contacted at:

Email: recruitment@virgintrains.co.uk

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