You will be a competent driver committed to road safety who displays excellent customer service and multi-tasking skills in a pressurised environment. Your ability to remain claim whilst providing much needed reassurance to learner drivers during a driving test. Your knowledge, skills and judgement will determine if a candidate is ready and safe to take to the road alone.
Key Accountabilities
To conduct PCV driving tests in line with DVSA standards
To coach and support existing colleagues to maintain the DVSA standard
To carry out theory tests to ensure a demonstrable knowledge of the highway code, vehicle safety and vehicle operations whilst adhering to the standard of the road traffic at 1988.
Providing guidance and assistance to the training team and buddies in relation to PCV standards and driving instruction techniques and best practice.
To remain abreast with commercial and legislative changes to vehicles, test requirements and equal opportunities, and advising on company procedure relating to the aforementioned
Advising and offering guidance and training on vehicle familiarisation, as well as instruction on the correct use of service performance and control systems
Assisting with the driving quality monitoring processes and identifying and communicating on trends and making recommendations on improving driving standards
To deliver classroom modules in areas of driving standards and continued professional development.
To assist with the creation of new training documents to contribute to the safety of the organisation in line with DVSA standards
Act as an ambassador of SPS values, behaviours and organisation objectives
Essential
DVSA requires that applicants have no criminal convictions or road traffic offences, including endorsements or penalty points, within the last three years.
DVSA course for Delegate Examiner, achieving standard for both theory and practical testing.
A flexible approach to working hours as we are a 24/7 business.
Previous experience in Driver Training
A solid understanding of all aspects of office 365
Good organisational and time management skills, prioritising workloads within set timescales.
Clean driving Licence
PCV licence & Certificate of Professional Competence 3+ years.
Understanding of driver regulations and compliance
Desirable
Knowledge of the transport sector.
Education and Training Level 3
First Aid
Summary of benefits
- Pension – 5% contributory pension matched by us
- National Retailer discount scheme
- Free local bus travel & significantly reduced rail travel for you & family members
- Life Assurance
- Health Benefits
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Annual pay review
SPS2026
Benefits
Annual pay review
Smart health cover - our award-winning employee assistance program offers 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
Pension – 5% contributory pension matched by us
Employee retail discount scheme
Life assurance
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
Discounted Gym membership
All employees must be willing to undergo the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check and obtain a DBS certificate. These checks help ensure the honesty and integrity of individuals working at a Nuclear Licensed Site or with sensitive nuclear information.
SPS Bus welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to diversity and inclusion regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or age.
