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Arriva

Driving instructor

Stockton on Tees Bus Depot

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Role family
Education
Seniority
Mid level
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
21 Oct 2026

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the posting

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.
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