First Aid Trainer - Paisley, United Kingdom - British Red Cross
Description
First Aid Trainer
Location:
Home based -
Dunfermline and Stirlingshire areas
Hours:
35 hours per week (may include evenings and weekends)
Contract:
Fixed term Contract until March 2024
Starting Salary:
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£22,781
per annum
We have a fantastic opportunity for you to teach people how to save a life?
If you would you like to train to become one of our amazing customer-focused British Red Cross First Aid Trainers, you who will play a vital role in delivering first aid training and specialist courses, teaching life-saving skills to people throughout Dunfermline and Stirlingshire areas.
Diversity is something we celebrate
At the British Red Cross, we are looking for the best people to help us provide support to millions of people affected by crisis in the UK.
We are keen to hear from people from a diverse range of backgrounds, regardless of; age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Could you teach people how to save a life?
We are recruiting for a customer-focused British Red Cross First Aid Trainer who will play a vital role in delivering first aid training and specialist courses, teaching life-saving skills to people throughout Dunfermline and Stirlingshire areas.
From helping someone who is unresponsive, to treating burns, we equip people with the confidence to provide potentially lifesaving support in an emergency.
Please note:
Although you will be compensated for your business mileage, your home to base travel will not be included therefore, proximity to the advertised location should be considered.
Due to current COVID-19 health and safety measures, it is mandatory for our Trainers to wear masks whilst delivering training courses.
Say hello to the team
Our team are welcoming, motivated, and passionate about helping people. We've been delivering first aid at work courses for more than 30 years. We have over 170 trainers throughout the UK, and in 2019 we delivered training to over 140,000 delegates.
Not only do our courses provide people with life-saving knowledge and skills; after costs have been deducted, every penny made goes to support the work of the British Red Cross.
We hold ISO 9001:2015 quality management accreditation, demonstrating the quality of service and training you can expect to receive when choosing the British Red Cross.
We provide a range of learning and development courses to aid your continual development, and you'll also have ongoing guidance from your Team Leader, who will support you via coaching, mentoring, regular workshops and team meetings.
This role might be for you if...
You have a passion for meeting people and enjoy passing on information to a wide range of audiences.
You have an engaging personality; you're a strong communicator - you love listening to others, coming up with solutions to problems, challenging opinions and giving feedback.
You might have experience of preparing and delivering a range of training courses, and you're confident in presenting to mixed ability groups.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is therefore essential for this role, you'll be comfortable working on your own and you can travel to a range of training venues in Dunfermline and Stirlingshire areas.
You must be prepared to work some evenings and weekends as part of a five day from six (Monday-Saturday) shift pattern.
Interviews anticipated to be held week commencing 6th March 2023.
The interview will last at least 1 hr.
Applicants will be required to deliver a 10 minute training session. Answer competency based questions and be required to demonstrate CPR.
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We offer a wide range of staff benefits, including:36 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) - pro rata for part time staff
Option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave
Up to 6% contributory pension
Flexible working policy
Discounts from a range of online and high street retailers
A little bit more about us...
***The British Red Cross help anyone, anywhere in the UK; get the support they need if crisis strikes. From hiring a wheelchair or dealing with loneliness, to adjusting to life in a new country - we're there when you need us.
Our organisation was born out of a desire to bring help without discrimination. Impartiality and neutrality have been central values for the Red Cross since we started.
Diversity is something we celebrate and we want you to be able to bring your authentic-self to the Red Cross.
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