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Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Digital & Technology Project Intern
12-week internship | January 2027 start
Every day, millions of people rely on transport to access the people, places and opportunities that matter most. At Arriva, we are helping to shape the future of passenger transport and investing in the people who can help us keep moving forward.
We are one of Europe’s leading passenger transport partners, operating across 11 countries, with around 35,000 colleagues supporting more than 1.5 billion passenger journeys each year.
If you’re curious about digital technology, project management or business change and want the opportunity to work on a real project and make a meaningful contribution, this internship could be for you.
The Internship Opportunity
This 12-week internship is an opportunity to get involved in a Digital & Technology project and gain practical experience of how projects and change are delivered within a large organisation.
Working alongside colleagues across Digital & Technology and the wider business, you’ll work on a defined project focused on improving how project teams collaborate, manage activity and provide visibility of project progress.
Over the 12 weeks, you could be:
You’ll have support along the way, while also having the opportunity to take responsibility, learn through doing and make a genuine contribution.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who is curious, motivated to learn and ready to get involved.
You’ll enjoy solving problems, exploring new ideas and working with different people. You’ll bring a positive approach, communicate clearly and be willing to take ownership, while knowing when to ask questions and seek support.
You don’t need to be studying a technology-related subject. What matters most is your curiosity, willingness to learn and enthusiasm for taking on a new challenge.
What You’ll Gain
Over the 12 weeks, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your project, problem-solving and communication skills, build confidence working with different stakeholders and gain experience of taking a piece of work forward.
You’ll learn from experienced colleagues across the business, gain insight into careers within Digital & Technology and see the contribution your work makes, while building experience and skills you can take into your future career.
Practical Details
Duration: 12 weeks
Start date: January 2027
Location: London, with hybrid working and a minimum of three days per week in the office.
Travel: Some travel may be required, expected to be no more than 5–10 days across the 12-week internship.
Salary: £28,500 per annum, pro rata for the 12-week internship
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered, you’ll need to:
If you have any questions about the role or the application process, please don't hesitate to get in touch with our Early Careers team at earlycareers@arriva.co.uk. We're always happy to help.
The closing date for applications is close of play Friday 27 November 2026. We'd encourage you to apply at your earliest convenience, as we review applications as they are received and may close this opportunity early.