Job Title : LGV Driver Trainer, SP Training
Location : Carlisle
Company : System People
Salary :
Open Date : 2024-02-21
Close Date : 2024-06-21

LGV Driver Trainers

Full Time Qualified £30,000 per annum or trainee opportunities

Carlisle Airport Business Park - SP Training

Are you interested in training the LGV Drivers of the future? Would you like to share your knowledge and skills with others to help combat the driver shortage?

Are you a qualified driver who is looking to become an instructor? You may be looking for a better work-life balance? Use your driving skills and experience to teach others and work in a job that is 8:30 to 16:30 with a set location base Sound good? SP Training will fund and support you to gain your LGV Instructor qualification.

There are exciting opportunities for candidates to join our growing team of experienced Driver Trainers on a full or part time employed basis in Cumbria. Our clients include some of the largest and most successful retailers and haulage companies in the UK. Qualified trainers will start on £30,000 with the opportunity for non-qualified individuals with the right background to become a trainee. Candidates must have held an LGV licence for a minimum of 3 years and be an experienced driver. There are also opportunities for part time trainers to join our team.

Is this role for me?

In this role you will join a well-established team of trainers to deliver driver related training, evaluate, and monitor the progress of learners and support them through the test process.

Duties and Responsibilities include

• Delivery of LGV learner driving courses to DVSA test standard to a cohort of committed learners.
• Preparing candidates for DVSA LGV theory and driving tests
• Undertaking driver assessments and development of LGV licence holders.
• Assessing and ensuring that participants have the required skills to effectively and safely perform the driving duties that their role requires.
• Responsibility for the supervision of course participants and risk assessments, Health & Safety requirements relevant to driver training.

Qualifications/ Knowledge Required

• LGV C&E Driving Licence (3 years minimum)
• 3 Years' worth of LGV driving experience
• A good communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to use a computer
• Instructor qualifications beneficial but training can be provided

Benefits

• £28,000 starting salary rising to £30,000 once qualified
• 25 days holidays plus bank hols
• LGV Trainer qualification and CPD opportunities
• Promotional opportunities
• Supportive culture
• Death in Service benefits
• Contributory government pension

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