First Aid Trainer

Please apply at this link. CV's will not be accepted. Please contact [email protected] if you have any queries about this role:

APPLICATION LINK: https://tinyurl.com/4tpm9v8a

Expected Recruitment Timeline

Application Closing Date: Friday 9th October 2025, 5pm

Shortlisting: Week Commencing 12th October 2025

Interviews: Please note that in person interviews will be held at Foyle Hub (Skeoge Industrial Estate, BT48 8SE). Applicants must be able to attend an in-person interview on this date, and will be informed of the interview time by 5th October 2025.

Job Details

We are looking for passionate and qualified individuals to deliver First Aid at Work and other courses across workplace and community settings in the North West Area, particularly Derry/Londonderry.

Personal Specification

Essential Criteria

Qualifications

Applicants must:

• Hold a nationally recognised Training and Assessing qualification (e.g. Level 3 Award in Education and Training or equivalent).
• Hold a valid First Aid at Work certificate OR registration with GMC, NMC, or HCPC

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of experience delivering structured training (preferably to adults).

Desirable Criteria

• Minimum 1 year of First Aid training delivery

Requirements of the Post

• Be flexible and willing to travel throughout Northern Ireland to deliver training at various venues. Please note that this post will be specifically required to cover courses within the North West area, particularly Derry/ Londonderry.
• Availability during weekdays (9:00AM – 4:30PM) is essential, with occasional evening and weekend sessions. While scheduling is flexible, candidates must commit to a reasonable number of weekday sessions.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate: £24.37/hour
• Mileage and travel time allowances
• Access to pension scheme and paid annual leave
• Opportunities for professional development and CPD

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deliver and assess first aid training to a high standard, ensuring consistency with St John Ambulance (NI) guidelines
• Adapt training for diverse audiences and implement reasonable adjustments
• Maintain CPD and adhere to quality assurance standards, including annual IQA observations
• Ensure equipment is clean, functional, and properly stored
• Submit course documentation accurately and promptly
• Promote St John Ambulance (NI) services and contribute positively to the training team
• Comply with all organisational policies, including health and safety
• Support pilot training initiatives as required

Please note: All successful applicants will be required to undergo an AccessNI check prior to commencing employment.

Pay: £24.37 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension

Application question(s):

• Please confirm that you have a valid teaching qualification e.g. Level 3 Award in Education and Training (or equivalent) and a valid First Aid at Work certificate or registration with GMC, NMC, or HCPC.

Work Location: In person