Driving Advisor (ADI)
We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, and forward-thinking DVSA qualified Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) to join our friendly and experienced organisation. RDAC is a charity supporting people with medical conditions and disabilities helping them to regain or maintain their independence.
Location
To be based at Manchester, with an occasional requirement to cover neighbouring RDAC centres.
Responsible to
Assessment Manager
Contracted hours
Part / Full time
Salary and benefits
Dependent upon experience. Benefits include protected CPD time, longevity bonus scheme, flexi time, pension contributions and more.
Overview
You will be responsible for the delivery of fitness to drive, adaptation and vehicle access assessments for people with various health problems and disabilities. Working as part of an assessment team, together with an Occupational Therapist, you will follow an assessment structure in order to provide a recommendation to inform the client and external agencies.
Experience
The successful candidate must be a qualified DVSA Approved Driving Instructor. Previous experience of working with clients with medical conditions and vehicle adaptations is desired but not essential as an induction period is provided with further training on the job, ongoing supervision, and professional development. There will also a requirement to complete a professional certificate in Driving Assessment and Outdoor Mobility, which will be funded by the centre, and you will have the provision of study days.
Please see our website for more detail on the work we do as a charity www.rdac.co.uk. For further information please contact Rebecca Houlden (Assessment Manager), email rhoulden@rdac.co.uk or call 0300 300 2240.
To apply, please express interest to Rebecca Houlden via email with a copy of your CV and a supporting statement. All applications to be received by 31st of January 24, shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss interview dates.