Overview
DVSA Driving Examiners
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Location: Various locations (test centres grouped into clusters). Salary: £28,119. Contract: Permanent, Full time. Closing soon.
About DVSA
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is responsible for keeping Britain moving safely and sustainably. As a Driving Examiner you will help ensure people get their driving future off to a great start and play a key role in road safety and accessibility to destinations. We are looking for proactive, friendly and safe drivers who would like to train to become fully qualified Driving Examiners.
Training and progression
We will provide all the training you need to start your career. Test centres are grouped into clusters; you will select a cluster local to you. After a job offer, you will begin training online, followed by practical training at a local test centre. You will then have up to three weeks of guidance at a regional training facility before embarking on a career in which you assess learners seeking to secure their licences.
Responsibilities
On a day-to-day basis you will: oversee seven driving examinations a day, work with a diverse range of customers, and use a tablet to record results. You will determine whether learners meet the required standards and communicate outcomes with tact and diplomacy.
What we expect
You will have: a UK or EU driving licence held for at least three years; no more than three penalty points; a good knowledge of the Highway Code and correct road procedures; excellent verbal and non-verbal communication; a respectful, inclusive approach; and a friendly, team-spirited attitude. You will be calm and unflappable under pressure and committed to maintaining high standards for drivers.
What you can expect in return
Flexible working options, 25 days of annual leave plus all public holidays and an extra privilege day to mark the King's birthday. Additional benefits include an employer pension contribution of up to 27%.
If you are ready to embark on an interesting career where no two days are the same, please get in touch.
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