Careers - CBT Instructor

 

Pay:
From £13.50 per hour (starting rate)

Job Summary:

This role is suitable for experienced CBT Motorcycle Instructors or for riders who do not yet hold instructor qualifications but would like to follow a clear pathway into motorcycle instruction.

If you are already qualified to conduct CBTs, you can start delivering training straight away.

If you are new to instructing, we provide a supported route into the role - outlined below - once licensing is complete, you will begin paid work as a CBT Instructor.

CBT Instructors are responsible for delivering Compulsory Basic Training in line with DVSA rules and regulations, creating a safe, supportive and engaging learning environment for new riders.

Pathway to Becoming a CBT Instructor (for non-qualified applicants):

  • Training undertaken in your own time
  • Application for a DVSA licence to teach, including DBS check
  • Once the licence is issued, paid work begins
  • Full guidance and support provided throughout the process

Duties:

  • Set out the training area to the specified DVSA CBT layout
  • Deliver clear, structured and engaging CBT training
  • Ensure all elements of the CBT syllabus are covered safely and correctly
  • Provide constructive feedback to trainees
  • Maintain a positive, professional learning environment
  • Assess trainee ability and adapt teaching methods accordingly
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high training standards
  • Complete all required DVSA paperwork and checks accurately

Skills & Requirements:

  • Must have held a full A motorcycle licence for a minimum of 3 years
  • Either:
    • Already qualified to conduct CBTs (e.g. CBT1 / current CBT authority), or
    • Willing to train and qualify as a CBT Instructor
  • Strong riding skills and safety awareness
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work with learners of varying abilities and confidence levels
  • Passion for motorcycling and rider development
  • Knowledge of different learning styles is desirable

Location:

  • Nottingham & Derby

Working Pattern:

  • Part-time or full-time preferred
  • Self-employed options considered
  • Work available all year-round, including winter

Join our supportive and professional team and help new riders take their first steps into motorcycling safely and confidently.

Apply now to begin or continue your instructor journey with us.


Email us to apply