Driver CPC & Safety Training Lead

Cyngor Caerdydd/Cardiff Council; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardiff Council is expanding its Compliance & Training Team and seeking experienced trainers to promote safety, compliance, and continuous improvement across Frontline Services. The role involves planning, developing and delivering high-quality training for drivers, including classroom, in-vehicle, and driver assessments for car, van and HGV fleets.

You will monitor tachograph compliance, drivers’ hours and Working Time Regulations, ensuring alignment with Council policies.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering training to professional drivers.
• Strong knowledge of driver-related legislation and best practice.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with tachograph compliance, drivers’ hours and Working Time Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop and deliver high-quality training programmes for frontline staff.
• Deliver classroom-based learning, in-vehicle instruction and driver assessments for car, van and HGV drivers.
• Monitor tachograph compliance and ensure ongoing driver licence checks.
• Contribute to creation and improvement of training materials and resources.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for compliance purposes.

Skills

Driver CPC Trainer

Health & Safety

Training Delivery

HGV Driving

Education

Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)

Job description

Cardiff Council is expanding its Compliance & Training Team and seeking experienced trainers to promote safety, compliance, and continuous improvement across Frontline Services. The role involves planning, developing and delivering high-quality training for drivers, including classroom, in-vehicle, and driver assessments for car, van and HGV fleets.

You will monitor tachograph compliance, drivers’ hours and Working Time Regulations, ensuring alignment with Council policies.