Health and Social Care Trainer

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced enthusiastic adult social care trainer to join our friendly team. You will play a vital role in ensuring that our colleagues are equipped with the knowledge, skills and confidence necessary to excel in their roles and to deliver outstanding care and support.

Southend Care is a values driven organisation that fosters collaboration, innovate and personal growth with a positive environment and high staff retention. This is an exciting time to join the company as you will play a key role in the development and delivery of Southend Care’s vision to develop a Learning Academy for internal and external customers.

Key responsibilities include:

• Develop and deliver high-quality impactful training, and engaging training materials on a range of Social care topics including safeguarding, dementia awareness, mental health awareness, understanding alcohol & substance abuse
• Create bespoke, engaging and detailed course content where required ensuring each course syllabus is in line with current legislation, industry best practice guidance and Southend Care’s values.
• Evaluate effectiveness of face to face and e-learning training programmes to continuously improve our training and development offering
• Maintain accurate records of training delivery
• Facilitate induction programmes and support with assessment of care certificates
• Foster a positive and support learning environment for all staff to support retention and staff engagement
• Utilise external funding streams to enhance training programme

Ideal Candidate:

• A recognised professional qualification in delivering training to the adult workforce such as Level 3 AET, PTTLS, CTLLS
• Demonstrable experience as a trainer within a social care setting
• A genuine passion for supporting learners and understanding the important of delivering social care training programmes that meets CQC requirements & expectations, and embeds our values
• Personable, highly organised individual with a ‘can-do’ attitude