Help Shape Driving Standards at Go West Yorkshire

As we continue building Go West Yorkshire, we’re looking for an experienced Delegated Driving Examiner to play a key role in developing and maintaining the highest professional driving standards across our operation.

This is an opportunity to join our founding team and make a real difference from day one. You’ll be responsible for delivering DVSA delegated driving tests, Driver CPC assessments, driver development activities and compliance-focused training that supports a safe, skilled and professional driver workforce.

What you’ll be doing

You’ll work closely with our Operations teams to:

• Deliver DVSA delegated PCV practical driving tests and Driver CPC assessments.
• Conduct driving standards checks, return-to-work assessments and remedial training.
• Identify development opportunities and support drivers to achieve and maintain high standards.
• Promote a strong safety culture across the business.
• Support driver recruitment, onboarding and assessment activities.
• Maintain accurate and auditable testing, assessment and compliance records.
• Provide expert advice and recommendations to support safe and effective operational delivery. 

What we’re looking for

We’re keen to hear from individuals who can demonstrate:

• DVSA accreditation to deliver Category D and D1 tests.
• Strong knowledge of professional driving standards, Driver CPC requirements and DVSA testing regulations.
• Experience conducting fair, consistent and evidence-based driving assessments.
• The ability to provide clear, constructive and professional feedback.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A passion for safety, compliance and developing others.
• Confidence working independently whilst collaborating with operational teams. 

Why join Go West Yorkshire?

This is more than a driving standards role. It’s an opportunity to help build a new bus company from the ground up.

As part of our founding team, you’ll have the chance to influence standards, shape driver development and contribute directly to creating a safe, professional and customer-focused operation across West Yorkshire.

You’ll join an organisation that values:

Welcome • Accountability • Respect • Make a Difference • Teamwork • Honesty

These values underpin everything we do and help us create a workplace where colleagues can thrive and deliver excellent service for our communities. 

What You’ll Get in Return

Alongside a salary of £42-45.5K pa, you’ll benefit from:

• A great location based initially at Cleckheaton (with new offices being developed in local area)
• 38 hours per week with a working pattern that supports operational requirements
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Free travel
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Colleague discounts and benefits platform
• Professional development opportunities to help you grow your career
• The opportunity to join our founding team and help build a new, customer-focused bus company serving West Yorkshire

Join Our Founding Team

If you’re passionate about road safety, driver development and operational excellence, we’d love to hear from you.

Help shape the future of bus travel in West Yorkshire and play a central role in developing the drivers who will keep our communities moving.