Trainer

Are you passionate about empowering others with life-saving skills? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? As a Trainer, you’ll deliver essential courses, including First Aid at Work, Fire Marshal, and Mental Health, equipping learners with vital skills to stay safe and support others. If you're ready to step into a role where every day is rewarding, we’d love to hear from you!

Details

• Salary: £24,188 per annum
• Location: York
• Working Pattern: 5 out of 7 days, including occasional evenings or weekends to meet learner needs
• Contract: Full-time, permanent
• Additional benefits:

• Paid mileage and expenses for travel
• Ongoing professional development, including support to maintain your subject competence and certifications
• Flexible working patterns to suit your schedule
• Corporate uniform provided for a professional appearance
• Enhanced DBS check paid for by the organisation
• A culture of inclusivity, aligning with the values of Humanity, Excellence, Accountability, Responsiveness, and Teamwork (H.E.A.R.T.)

About the Organisation

This role supports one of the UK’s leading providers of workplace training. With a mission to save lives and make communities safer, their vision is to empower every person with skills that make a difference. They value their people, offering opportunities for growth, and champion diversity in everything they do.

About the Role

As a Trainer, you’ll deliver a variety of courses to diverse groups, ensuring high standards of teaching and assessment. From CPR techniques to mental health awareness, you’ll empower learners with essential skills while contributing to the organisation’s life-saving mission. You’ll manage your own schedule, travel to training locations, and be responsible for setting up engaging, professional sessions. With support from a dedicated team, you’ll maintain compliance with awarding body standards and contribute to the continuous improvement of training delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver and assess workplace training courses such as First Aid at Work and Mental Health Awareness.
• Set up training venues, ensuring all materials and equipment are ready.
• Conduct dynamic risk assessments at venues and act as a designated first aider and fire marshal.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of your subject area through professional development.
• Promote the organisation’s products and services to learners.
• Complete all required documentation promptly and accurately.

Skills / Experience Required

• Essential qualifications: Level 3 Certificate in Learning and Development or equivalent, plus a valid course-specific qualification (e.g., First Aid at Work, IOSH).
• Experience: Delivering first aid and/or health and safety courses to adults.
• Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse groups.
• Other: Physically able to perform CPR on a manikin on the floor. Confident using Microsoft applications and digital tools for course administration. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle for travel to training venues.

To Apply

If you’re ready to inspire others and be part of a team dedicated to saving lives, we’d love to hear from you! Application is by CV only – no covering letter required.

Interview Process

Initial telephone call, followed by a face-to-face interview, which will include competency-based questions and the delivery of a short mock training session to demonstrate your skills.

Deadline for Applications

These are urgent vacancies and, as such, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with the role closing when the vacancies are filled, so please apply ASAP to ensure your application is considered. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.