Health and Social Care Trainer

Health and Social Care Trainer

Following successful growth and expansion, Retain Healthcare and our sister company Retain Skills are now recruiting for a Health and Social Care Trainer to join our established team. This is an opportunity for you to join a creative and forward thinking team, delivering high quality health and social care training to services across the South West.

You will have to opportunity to work with the Management Team who are developing a new model of care and support. This will involve working with staff and managers to create, deliver and monitor training programmes to all sectors of the workforce including residential care, learning disabilities, home care and agency bank staff. This is to train internal and external candidates.

The Person - You will be qualified/competent to deliver a range of courses including:

• Moving and Assisting
• Emergency First Aid at Work
• Basic Life Support
• Epilepsy and Buccal Midazolam
• Induction Training
• Safegaurding Adults at Risk
• Safe Handling of Medicines

Retain Healthcare / Retain Skills are a Skills for Care Endorsed Provider and Accredited by City and Guilds.

You will have the experience and able to demonstrate skills in delivering quality training. You will be self-motivated, have good time management skills as well as able to use your initiative within the scope of the job role. It would be desirable that your experience includes supervisory/management skills in Health & Social Care.

There will be an expectation to travel to our other branches in Salisbury, Chippenham, Bristol, Bath, Yeovil as well as external organisations to deliver training therefore a full driving licence is required.

The successful candidate must hold a relevant Health & Social Care qualification minimum of level 3 be a competent user of IT including Microsoft Office applications / Powerpoint. Hold relevant training qualifications to deliver sessions. Minimum of PTLS,

Travel to various locations as required - including but not necessarily limited to - Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Avon and Wiltshire and occasionally further would be required and therefore applicants must hold a full driving licence.

In return Retain Healthcare will offer you a generous salary, excellent training facilities and career development. Applicants will need to be DBS checked and provide at least 3 references. Retain Healthcare are an equal opportunities employer.