HGV Driving Instructor
| Posting date: | 19 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,000 to £35,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 April 2026 |
| Location: | Darlington, County Durham |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Darlington LGV Driver Training |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Are you passionate about driving and eager to share your expertise with others? Darlington LGV Driver Training are seeking a dedicated Full-Time HGV Instructor to join our growing team.
Day-to-day duties:
Explaining the course contents to potential candidates
Carrying out daily vehicle checks on training vehicles.
Carrying out driving assessments to identify training needs
Deliver practical and theoretical instruction to candidates on required vehicles
Completing all relevant course and training documents
Delivery of HGV driving courses to DVSA test standard
Assess learners prior knowledge and build on that to prepare candidates for test
Provide Mod 3a (reversing) training in preparation for test
Provide Mod 3b (on road) training in preparation for test
Deliver Mod 4 (CPC) training in preparation for test
To ensure by use of appropriate teaching methods that participants have a sound knowledge of the ‘Highway Code’
Complete relevant training paperwork and record accurate information
Support and guide learners so they can reflect on their learning
You will be required to help maintain and keep tidy the company site, and keep vehicles clean and tidy
Assist the office team as and when required
Essential Skills
Must hold a minimum of a Category C+E entitlement for over 3 years.
Other categories or training qualifications are a bonus including Cat D, Forklift
Strong communication skills and a patient approach.
Previous experience in a driver training environment is essential.
Ability to talk to a wide range of people in a confident manner.
Good time keeping and professional appearance.
Must hold current DBS check or prepared to undertake
Please email with a copy of your cv
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Free parking
Day-to-day duties:
Explaining the course contents to potential candidates
Carrying out daily vehicle checks on training vehicles.
Carrying out driving assessments to identify training needs
Deliver practical and theoretical instruction to candidates on required vehicles
Completing all relevant course and training documents
Delivery of HGV driving courses to DVSA test standard
Assess learners prior knowledge and build on that to prepare candidates for test
Provide Mod 3a (reversing) training in preparation for test
Provide Mod 3b (on road) training in preparation for test
Deliver Mod 4 (CPC) training in preparation for test
To ensure by use of appropriate teaching methods that participants have a sound knowledge of the ‘Highway Code’
Complete relevant training paperwork and record accurate information
Support and guide learners so they can reflect on their learning
You will be required to help maintain and keep tidy the company site, and keep vehicles clean and tidy
Assist the office team as and when required
Essential Skills
Must hold a minimum of a Category C+E entitlement for over 3 years.
Other categories or training qualifications are a bonus including Cat D, Forklift
Strong communication skills and a patient approach.
Previous experience in a driver training environment is essential.
Ability to talk to a wide range of people in a confident manner.
Good time keeping and professional appearance.
Must hold current DBS check or prepared to undertake
Please email with a copy of your cv
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Free parking