First Aid Trainer – Dundee
Salary: £25,929 – £27,537 per annum (qualification dependent). Hours: 35 per week excluding travel (Mon‑Sat, 9‑5, occasional evenings). Contract: Permanent. Additional requirement: Applicants must have a full UK driving licence (2 years) and access to a vehicle.
Are you an enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills? Join our team as a First Aid Trainer and deliver high-quality first aid courses. With over 30 years of experience and ISO9001:2008 accreditation, the British Red Cross offers a superior learning experience. You will play a vital role in providing customer‑focused training using diverse techniques to accommodate all learning styles, supported by comprehensive training and ongoing support.
What a day in the life of a First Aid Trainer will involve?
- Conducting first aid training and specialist courses, equipping people with essential life‑saving skills.
- Teaching the right action to take in different situations, for example when people may be unresponsive or have suffered burns.
- Supporting people with their confidence to provide potentially lifesaving support in an emergency.
- Travelling to training venues throughout Scotland’s Central Belt.
To be a successful First Aid Trainer, what will you need?
- A natural communicator with a confident, engaging personality who thrives when speaking in front of groups.
- A strong aptitude for actively listening, solving problems, debating ideas, and providing constructive feedback.
- Possess a Training or Teaching qualification, or have a willingness to work towards one.
- Comfortable working independently and traveling to various training locations using your own vehicle (travel time given back).
- Have experience in preparing and delivering a range of training courses, with assertiveness in presenting to mixed‑ability groups.
In return for your commitment and expertise, you’ll get:
- Flexible working: Remote and hybrid working, flexitime, compressed hours, and job sharing.
- Holidays: 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days.
- Pension scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension.
- Learning & Development: A range of career & learning opportunities.
- Discounts: Blue Light Discount Card, Tickets For Good & employee benefits platform.
- Wellbeing Support: Peer Supporters, CiC (EAP) & Headspace App.
- Cycle2Work: Lease a bicycle through the scheme.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident and Carers Confident employer.
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