Mental Health Trainer

We are currently looking for a Mental Health Trainer for our client based in Halifax, West Yorkshire. The organisation supports people within the community to address and prevent poor Mental Health. Their mission is to provide a range of services that encourages positive mental wellbeing and enables individuals to chose a service which suits how they want to receive support.

As a Mental Health Trainer, you will help deliver different courses and workshops both online and face-to-face to organisations across the UK.

Service Delivery & Training

• To deliver existing Mental Health, suicide prevention and self-harm prevention training workshops.
• To prepare all resources prior to training delivery.
• To deliver training courses including Mental Health First Aid, bespoke workshops, and courses.

Managing Training Bookings

• To respond to training enquiries by telephone and email.
• To update and monitor the booking log, working closely with the Administration Manager.
• To prepare a delegate list for all training.
• Manage delegate numbers for courses and have sight of when courses are full.
• To send joining instructions in advance to all courses.
• To work closely with the Administration Manager in relation to course bookings, invoice and delivery.

Development of Training Service & Promotion

• To create and design bespoke training packages based on demand and need of clients.
• To work with colleagues to develop further training offers where appropriate.
• To liaise and network with relevant third sector organisations and businesses to promote the training service.

Performance Management and Reporting

• To have full understanding of all training contracts and to ensure that all training guidelines & contract terms and conditions are adhered to e.g., number of people booked onto the course and how all courses are delivered.
• To collect and monitor data across all courses and provide training reports when requested.
• Collect and report quarterly key performance indicator data.

Data Quality

• General administration duties to include data collection, monitoring, and reporting outcomes.
• Ensure ICT systems and data recording systems are used appropriately in line with the organisation's policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate, confidential records using electronic systems.

Training and Data Utilisation:

• Deliver training to staff as needed.
• Utilise data systems to capture, track, and monitor performance.
• Use data for service evaluation and improvement, developing service improvement plans.

Passionate Mental Health Trainer

• Relevant experience in the Mental Health field, social care or voluntary organisation setting 
• Experience and knowledge of working within Mental Health, supporting individuals experiencing Mental Health problems 

Requirements:

• Experience of delivering training/teaching individuals or groups
• Current registration as a trainer in Adult MHFA or other relevant Mental Health Qualification
• Excellent communication skills and relationship development
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for training functionality
• Reflective and open to feedback
• Proficiency in collecting and presenting data
• IT skills, including Microsoft Office and electronic record keeping
• Knowledge of safeguarding and protection of vulnerable adults
• Knowledge of Mental Health services
• Knowledge of various interventions used to support recovery
• Understanding of General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and confidentiality
• Own car and the ability to travel to venues across England
• A flexible approach to work

Education/Qualifications:

• GCSE/O Levels (grades 9-4/A*-C) in Maths and English (or equivalent numeracy and literacy)
• Mental Health First Aid, or other relevant Mental Health Training qualification
• Trained in an allied field e.g., counselling, mediation, advocacy, or social work

Salary

£32,000

If you would like to apply or to find out more, call Sharna today on or email