Driving instructor

Arriva UK Bus Ltd; North East; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Arriva UK Bus Ltd is seeking experienced Driving Instructors to guide trainee bus drivers through practical and theoretical training. You will manage the day-to-day progress of trainees, ensuring safety while under instruction and teaching the technical skills required to drive a bus.

You will ensure trainees meet the standards to pass Module 3 and Module 4 elements, coach them in essential soft skills, and carry out Pre Employment Assessments and classroom work where needed to develop capable

Qualifications

• Managing the day to day progress of trainees.
• Ensuring the safety of trainees whilst under instruction.
• Teaching trainees the technical skills required to drive a bus.
• Ensuring trainees meet the standard required to pass Module 3 driving test.
• Teaching Module 4 practical demonstration and ensuring knowledge to pass.
• Coaching trainees in soft skills that support technical standards.
• Carrying out Pre Employment Assessments, driver development training and classroom work where required.

Job description

The Driving Instructors will be responsible for:

• Managing the day to day progress of their trainees.
• Ensuring the safety of trainees, whilst under instruction.
• Teaching trainees the technical skills required to drive a bus.
• Ensuring trainees meet the standard required to pass their Module 3, driving test element.
• Teaching their trainees Module 4 practical demonstration and ensuring they possess the knowledge to pass.
• Coaching trainees in the soft skills that support technical standards.
• Carrying out Pre Employment Assessments, (PEAs) driver development training and classroom work where required.