Training Specialist

Defour Partnership is working closely with an award winning National Social Crae recruiting for a Training Specialist. (Learning and Development Specialist), 30 hours per week.

This role will support the Scottish Region particularly Highlands and Moray so you can be based anywhere across the region or surrounding areas.

About the role

This important role delivers high quality and engaging training to give their front-line colleagues the skills and knowledge they need to be brilliant in their roles, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the people they support and enabling them to lead the best life possible.

You’ll work with the regional People team to support the delivery of great learning – either face to face or virtually across the region.

This role is 30 hours per week with a salary of £24,000-£26,000 plus £3k car allowance (to be pro rata’d to 30 hours)plus fantastic benefits and opportunity to work with an amazing charity.

Your Day to Day

• Delivering brilliant training sessions on a range of subjects – from first aid, and safeguarding, to how to administer medication, or positive behavioural support  techniques.
• Working with our bespoke digital learning platform “Dare to Learn”
• Running reports and using information to spot trends
• Forecasting needs and scheduling courses
• Working with local leaders to ensure their team’s learning needs are met

Benefits

Flexibility! You can work your full-time hours over 4 days and enjoy a long weekend, or work over 5 days to accommodate your other commitments. You can work from home, or from your local regional office – or flex between the two. You will need to be able to travel to their regional head office in Scotland at least once a week with regional travel as and when required.

Benefits: retail discounts, holiday discounts, cycle to work scheme and travel discounts through our benefits app

Best Lives Possible: You'll be working for an award winning charity who is passionate about ensuring our colleagues and the people we support lead the best lives possible.

Development: Work with you to develop your career or to learn and experience new things. Who are passionate about developing their people! 

The Ideal Candidate – is this you?

• You are brilliant at communicating - you find it easy to explain things in a way that is easy for others to understand
• People might say you tell a great story – you’re brilliant at bringing subjects to life with great anecdotes, making topics relatable to your audience
• You pick up systems quickly - it never takes you long to learn a new app, programme, or website.
• You’ll have extensive on-the-job experience leading and facilitating brilliant training sessions or an SVQ L3 in Health and Social Care
• Train the trainer certificate, or recognised assessor award would be beneficial.
• You'll have brilliant IT skills
• You’ll need a full UK driving licence to travel for this role

For more details about this fantastic opportunity please contact Joanne Diver for more details or apply with your cv online today.