Trainne driving instructor

Airport Driving School; Dublin; Sur place; EUR 26 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Airport Driving School in Greater Dublin seeks a motivated Trainee Driving Instructor for a full-time, on-site role. You will shadow experienced instructors, assist in delivering practical lessons, and help learners build safe driving habits while preparing for tests under supervision.

As you develop, you will take on more instructional responsibilities, maintain lesson records, attend internal training, and uphold high standards of customer service and learner care in a busy driving school

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for clear instruction.
• Calm, patient approach in busy traffic and during mistakes.
• Attention to detail for monitoring learner progress and road conditions.
• Commitment to road safety and professional conduct at all times.
• Good organizational skills to manage schedules and records.

Responsabilités

• Shadow qualified instructors and assist in delivering practical driving lessons.
• Support learners in developing safe driving habits and test readiness.
• Maintain accurate records of lessons and progress.
• Attend internal training and follow standardized teaching methods.
• Ensure vehicles are clean, safe, and roadworthy; provide customer care.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Patience under pressure

Observation skills

Road safety awareness

Time management

Clean driving license

Willingness to train

Reliability

Description du poste

Company Description

Airport Driving School is Ireland’s most successful driving school, operating continuously since 1968. The school has built a strong reputation for high-quality driver training and consistent learner success. With decades of experience, Airport Driving School offers structured programs designed to meet modern road safety and licensing requirements. The organization values professionalism, reliability, and supportive instruction to help learners become confident, responsible drivers.

Role Description

This is a full-time Trainee Driving Instructor role based on-site in Greater Dublin. The trainee will assist in delivering practical driving lessons, supporting learners in developing safe driving habits, and preparing them for driving tests under supervision from experienced instructors. Daily tasks include shadowing qualified instructors, learning lesson planning and road safety regulations, providing clear guidance to learners, and maintaining accurate records of lessons and progress. The role also involves attending internal training sessions, following standardized teaching methods, and ensuring vehicles are kept in a clean, safe, and roadworthy condition. As skills develop, the trainee will gradually take on more responsibility for independent instruction while maintaining high standards of customer service and learner care.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to explain driving concepts clearly and support learners of varied experience levels.
• Ability to remain calm, patient, and focused in busy traffic conditions and when learners make mistakes.
• Good observational skills and attention to detail for monitoring learner performance and road conditions.
• Commitment to road safety, compliance with traffic laws, and professional conduct at all times.
• Basic organizational and time management skills to manage lesson schedules and documentation.
• Clean, valid driving license with a solid personal driving record; eligibility to undertake driving instructor training in Ireland.
• Willingness to complete formal driving instructor training and assessments as required by regulatory authorities.
• Reliability, punctuality, and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends if needed.
• Previous customer service or teaching/tutoring experience is an advantage but not mandatory.