External Trainer

Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire
Epilepsy Society
External Trainer (bank) Salary – £22.71 per hour + travel time & expenses Location Various We are seeking a confident trainer to join a charity that provides world leading support for people with epilepsy through Care, Research and Advocacy. We deliver training in epilepsy awareness, seizure management and emergency medication administration to health and social care staff and commercial organisations across the UK. We also work with the public sector, including health bodies and local councils. You will be responsible for ensuring clients receive a high standard of training to enable them to provide the best possible care to people with epilepsy who they support. The role involves extensive UK travel, wherever possible we use a trainer living closest to the training venue, (occasional overnight stays may be required), and delivery of training online either via Zoom or MS TEAMs. Extensive training in epilepsy will be given, and you will have the opportunity to shadow an existing member of the team before training independently. The post holder should demonstrate our people values of CAIRO (Caring, Accountable, Improving, Respectful and Open.) Some information about us Epilepsy Society s Vision is a full life for everyone affected by epilepsy. We want everyone affected by epilepsy to have the best opportunity for a full life as free from seizures as possible. We set out to make a difference to every person affected by epilepsy whatever their background, however seriously it affects them, and whether they have the condition themselves or are close to someone with epilepsy. The charity s mission is: To enhance the quality of life of people affected by epilepsy by promoting public awareness and education, by undertaking research and by delivering specialist medical care and support services. What you’ll receive in return You will be part of a friendly and professional team who work at the Society. We will offer you a competitive salary, a generous holiday entitlement (27 days plus bank holidays Pro rata for part time & bank staff) with the ability to buy and sell annual leave, a generous Employee Referral Scheme, Length of Service awards, access to shopping discounts and cashback with thousands of retailers, a Staff Recognition Scheme, excellent training and development opportunities, as well as all annual fees for professional bodies covered (where applicable) and the chance to make a difference to the lives of people with epilepsy. We also have a generous group pension scheme, life assurance and an Employee Assistant Programme (with confidential helpline with any support you might need). On-site, there is plenty of free car parking, a Café and beautiful grounds to work in and be surrounded by. If you have the right skills and experience and are inspired to apply, please do so attaching your CV and a brief covering letter detailing your key skills and how they could apply to the role. A DBS (Disclosure & Barring) check will be required before appointment is confirmed. If you would like more information or would like to arrange a visit, please contact the Recruitment Team on (phone number removed) or send an email to . We reserve the right to close the post early once we have received a sufficient number of applicants: please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment