Driving Jobs in Newport

The majority of roles in this area involve work are for driving instructors. Work in instruction breaks down into two main areas: teaching learners to drive cars or motorcycles, and guiding commercial drivers to achieve recognised industry qualifications. Some positions focus on monitoring, assessing and coaching drivers to ensure continued compliance with industry or corporate standards
Instructor roles can often take the form of franchisees or membership of a team of instructors. In addition to the satisfaction available from watching students graduate from their courses and/or be granted licences, this work can offer great flexibility and independence. High-level communications skills, a temperate manner and the ability to engage students are great assets
Work instructing commercial drivers generally requires considerable driving experience as well as a high-degree of teaching ability. Most roles will expect LGV, DGV or HGV experience and qualification, as well as teaching certification such as PGCE, PTTLLS, CTLLS or DTLLS. Pay rates can vary from £15,000 to £35,000, with benefits like company car often being available. A median salary of £22,000 generally applies.