MiDAS Trainers (Driver Education / Casual)

Job Description
Job summary
To deliver MiDAS (Minibus Driver Awareness Scheme),
and other relevant driver training for community transport
providers and other voluntary and community organisations
Main duties of the job
Provision of high quality driver training in line with agreed aims and objectives.
This will be delivered in mix of theoretical and practical sessions to small groups of learners.
About us
XL Team Comprehensive Medical, Health & Safety Solutions Across the U.K.
XL Team, proudly rooted in the North East U.K., delivers a wide range of health, safety, and medical services nationwide. Our expertise includes event medical services with highly trained medics, paramedics, and ambulance support for events of all sizes. We also provide dedicated TV and film medical support, ensuring on-set safety for productions across the U.K.
Our event welfare services offer vital attendee support, including quiet spaces, emotional care, and essential supplies to improve event experiences. In the workplace, our occupational health services help businesses promote employee well-being through tailored health surveillance and risk management solutions.
We are a trusted provider of accredited training courses, including first aid, mental health first aid, and workplace safety, helping individuals and teams stay prepared for emergencies. Additionally, through XL Health, we lead community wellness initiatives and offer life-saving innovations to improve public safety.
With a commitment to professionalism, care, and excellence, XL Team combines local expertise with national reach, offering bespoke services that enhance safety and well-being in any setting. Visit www.xlteam.co.uk to learn more.
Job responsibilities
- To maintain the MiDAS DAT (Minibus Driver AwarenessScheme Driver Assessor Trainer) qualification.
- To establish and promote an ongoing programme of regular MiDAS Training sessions and to work as part of a team to deliver the training.
- To assist with the identification of additional training needs in the community transport sector and, where appropriate, provision of training to meet these needs
- To maintain awareness of any legal changes affecting drivers of community minibuses
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MiDAS DAT (Minibus Driver Awareness
- Scheme Driver Assessor Trainer) qualification.
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of driver training / education
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
XL Team LTD
Address
XL Team HQ
A1 Euro House, Team Valley
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE110RY