Driving Examiner - Keep Britain’s Roads Safe

Government Recruitment Service; Colchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Colchester seeks dedicated individuals for the role of Driving Examiner. In this vital public service position, you will be responsible for conducting driving tests aimed at ensuring safety on the roads. Candidates should possess good driving skills, remain calm under pressure, and deliver feedback sensitively. Successful applicants will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including generous annual leave and pension contributions. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to positively impact the community.

Benefits

Employer pension contribution of 28.97%

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Strong awareness of surroundings inside and outside the car.
• Ability to communicate clearly with the public.
• Experience in evaluating driving competence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct driving tests at a DVSA driving test centre.
• Communicate clearly with candidates during tests.
• Record results accurately using a tablet.
• Provide clear and sensitive feedback on test outcomes.
• Collaborate with colleagues about local traffic conditions.

Skills

Good driving skills

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment

Sensitive feedback delivery

Job description

A government agency in Colchester seeks dedicated individuals for the role of Driving Examiner. In this vital public service position, you will be responsible for conducting driving tests aimed at ensuring safety on the roads. Candidates should possess good driving skills, remain calm under pressure, and deliver feedback sensitively. Successful applicants will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including generous annual leave and pension contributions. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to positively impact the community.