Driving instructor at Arriva Group, Stockton on Tees Bus Depot

Driving instructor at Arriva Group in Stockton on Tees Bus Depot. Full-time. Est. up to $40k. Apply with swipeandhired.

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.

The ideal candidate will be an individual who:

Has a strong understanding of the soft skill elements required to be a comprehensive Bus Driver.

• Is highly professional and confident and demonstrates an ability to communicate effectively.
• Possesses an ability to appropriately deliver effective, timely and direct feedback, whilst demonstrating a willingness to embrace any feedback received.
• Shows an ability to empathise with individuals who are finding the driver training journey challenging.
• Is people orientated and puts learner experience at the centre of everything they do.
• Demonstrates a flexible approach to tasks and working hours in line with business needs.