Bus Driver Trainer

Realisetraining; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An education provider specializing in transport training is seeking a Bus Driver Trainer based in Harrogate. This full-time role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with significant bus driving experience and a passion for teaching. You will lead training sessions and support aspiring bus drivers in developing the necessary skills. Enjoy benefits like 25 days of holiday, flexible working options, and comprehensive support programs.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus public and bank holidays

Flexible working

Health Shield scheme

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Significant bus driving experience.
• Experience delivering training or mentoring is essential.
• ICT literate.

Responsibilities

• Deliver top quality learning experiences for bus drivers.
• Manage an effective caseload of learners.
• Utilize a range of teaching methods to suit individual learner preferences.

Skills

Bus Driving Experience

Communication Skills

Training/Mentoring Experience

ICT Literacy

Education

Valid CPC and PCV Licence

Assessment Qualification (Desirable)

Teaching Qualification (Desirable)

Job description

Love bus driving but don't want to work evenings and weekends?At Realise, we’re searching for people who are passionate about transport to join us as a Trainer – and the best part is – you don’t have to have any prior training qualifications!All we ask for, is experience in delivering bus driver training and a willingness to learn!

As a Bus Driver Trainer, you ’ ll be making a real difference to the lives of others. Working with a number of high-profile transport organisations who are passionate about developing their employees, you ’ ll provide learners with the skills they need to become professional Bus Drivers.

This role is working Monday to Friday, likely from 7.30am until 3.30pm, with potential option in the future to move to 9am-5pm.

Whilst we can’t promise that every day will be the same, your key responsibilities are likely to be:

- Having an excellent understanding of what it takes to be an outstanding driver

- Using your experience to deliver top quality learning experiences

- Managing an effective caseload of learners and enabling them to achieve all aspects of their apprenticeship including end point assessment

- Putting quality at the forefront of everything you do – for your learners, employers and team

- Utilising a range of teaching methods to suit individual learner preferences

- Leading group training sessions, remotely and face-to-face

The Benefits - 25 days holiday plus public and bank holidays
- Birthday and Christmas Eve off
- Flexible working
- Health Shield scheme
- Life insurance
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
- Sick pay
- Bereavement leave
- Employee Assistance Programme

About You - Significant bus driving experience

- Valid CPC and PCV licence

- Experience delivering training/mentoring is essential. Such as practical bus driver training, classroom training, CPC Training, route learning, vehicle familiarisation

- ICT literate

- Assessment qualification (TAQA Level 3/A1/D32/33) (desirable but not essential, we will put you through this qualification)

- A teaching qualification (e.g., AET, PTLLS) (desirable but not essential, we will put you through this qualification)

- Preparation of curriculums and teaching materials (desirable)

About Us

- Realise helps more than 16,000 learners every year to achieve their goals. We only specialise in the areas we have in-depth expertise in, that’s early years, care, transport, business skills, and adult skills.
- Our mission has always been clear, to deliver great training programmes.
- We promote the wellbeing of all our learners and our employees and are fully committed to safeguarding, safer recruitment and fulfilling our Prevent Duty obligations.
- Please be aware that all successful applicants will undergo a DBS and online search check at the job offer stage. We request proof of qualifications and the Right to Work in the UK.