Driving Examiner
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) – Kennford
Salary: £28,119. Permanent, full-time. Closing soon.
Driving Examiners
DVSA is recruiting Driving Examiners to help deliver driver testing across various locations. The role includes assessing candidates for their driving licences and contributing to road safety and mobility across Britain.
About the role
You will train to become a fully qualified Driving Examiner. Training begins online, followed by practical training at a local test centre. After completion, you will have up to three weeks of guidance at a regional training facility and then undertake a varied and fulfilling career assessing the readiness of drivers seeking to obtain their licences.
On a day-to-day basis you will oversee seven driving examinations, meeting people from diverse backgrounds. You will use a tablet to record results and determine whether candidates meet the required standards. You will communicate clearly and deliver both positive and negative outcomes with tact and professionalism.
What you can expect in return
Training and development opportunities, and a good work-life balance with flexible working options. 25 days of annual leave, all public holidays, and an extra privilege day to mark the King’s birthday. Additional benefits include employer pension contributions of up to 27%.
If you are ready to embark on an interesting career where no two days are the same, apply now.
We are looking for
Note: The following qualifications and attributes are required or highly desirable for this role:
* Hold a UK or EU driving licence for at least three years
* No more than three penalty points on your licence
* Good knowledge of the Highway Code and correct road procedures
* Calm, professional, and able to remain under pressure
* Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills and a respectful, inclusive approach
* Friendly and team-spirited with a commitment to high professional standards
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.
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