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Driving Examiner
Job summary
A government agency is looking for dedicated individuals to join their team as Driving Examiners. This role is vital for ensuring road safety by conducting practical driving tests. Candidates will need excellent driving skills, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include assessing candidates, giving clear instructions, and collaborating with colleagues to provide a seamless service. The position offers a generous benefits package including pension contributions and increasing annual leave.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experienced in giving clear instructions to the public.
- Proficient in maintaining accurate records using technology.
- Strong awareness of surroundings while driving.
Responsibilities
- Conduct driving tests and assess candidates' competence.
- Communicate clearly with test candidates and put them at ease.
- Collaborate with colleagues regarding local traffic conditions.
Skills
Do you have good driving skills and always follow the Highway Code?
Are you a resilient person who can remain cool, calm, and collected under pressure?
Can you multi-task in a fast-paced environment?
Are you good at giving feedback sensitively?
If so, we’d love to hear from you!
Joining our department comes with many benefits, including:
Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here
25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King’s birthday
Read more in the Benefits section below!
Find out more about what it's like working at DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency - Department for Transport Careers
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Driving Examiners. This vital public service role plays an important part in keeping Britain’s roads safe, as well as connecting people and their communities.
As a Driving Examiner, you will work at a DVSA driving test centre with a team of professionals. You will spend your day conducting driving tests; each test is approximately 57 minutes long and Examiners working full-time are expected to complete 7 tests a day. During the tests you will:
- Communicate clearly with members of the public, giving clear instructions
- Put nervous drivers at ease
- Keep yourself, the driver, and other members of the public safe
- Have a strong awareness of your surroundings both within and outside of the car
- Use a tablet to record results during tests, maintaining accurate records
- Assess the competence of driver’s undertaking practical driving tests, evaluating their ability to drive safely and responsibly under varying road and traffic conditions. Ensure that only those who meet the required standards are granted a driving license
- Hold difficult conversations with the driver and deliver driving test outcomes sensitively, clearly, and professionally
As well as carrying out driving tests you’ll be collaborating with colleagues, discussing the current local traffic conditions on test routes and finding alternatives if there are problems like roadworks, and sharing ideas about how to improve the service for customers as well light admin such as writing up feedback for test candidates, checking your schedule and answering customer queries.
At all times, our Driving Examiners uphold impartiality, professionalism, and integrity, and act as a role model for the DVSA and Civil Service.
Want to know more? Check out our Careers site: Driving Examiner Roles - Department for Transport Careers
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