Vocational Driver Trainer

TRCGroup; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Vocational Driver Trainers to join their team in Penistone. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality training and assessments in line with DVSA standards. You will be responsible for delivering practical training, conducting assessments, and promoting safe driving practices. With a focus on continuous improvement and compliance with industry regulations, this position is ideal for those passionate about driver education and safety. Join a supportive team and make a real impact in the vocational training sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months with C&E & CAT D licence.
• Valid C+E & CAT D entitlement, CPC, and Digi Tacho card.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical training to learners to meet DVSA standards.
• Carry out driving assessments to evaluate skills and development areas.

Skills

Driver Training

Assessment Skills

Coaching

Communication

Education

DVLA Driving Instructor Qualification

Certificate in Training Practice

Job description

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry leading client. We looking for Vocational Driver Trainers in the Peniston area to join the team on a permanent basis.

Job Title: Vocational Driver Trainer (HGV/PCV)

Location: Penistone (S36)

Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 per annum (dependent on experience).

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm however, may vary for hours on test days.

About the Role:

As a Driver Trainer, you will provide high quality training and assessments in line with the DVSA test standards.

Main duties will include:

• Providing practical training to learners to ensure that they meet the required DVSA test standards.
• Provide constructive feedback and coaching to learners on their driving performance.
• Carry out driving assessments in line with DVSA to evaluate skills and identify areas for development.
• Provide objective and fair assessments of driving competence.
• Deliver classroom courses, including driver CPC and in house courses.
• Support learners with theory preparations.
• Travel to corporate clients (all within the Sheffield area) to carry out risk assessments in line with their requirements.
• Contribute to the development of vocational training sessions tailored to specific vehicles types and industry needs.
• Ensure all training complies with relevant legislation and industry standards.
• Stay updated on changes in regulations and best practices.
• Promote safe driving and strong safety culture.
• Maintain accurate records of training progress and assessments.
• Communicate effectively with learners, office staff and management.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 12 months with C&E & CAT D licence.
• Valid C+E & CAT D entitlement, CPC, and Digi Tacho card.
• Experience in a driver training role would be beneficial.
• Relevant vocational driving qualifications (DVLA driving instructor qualification or equivalent).
• Certificate in training practice (adult education) or equivalent would be beneficial.

To be considered for this position, please apply directly or email a copy of your CV to [e-mail]