Personal Safety and First Aid Trainer
Personal Safety and First Aid Trainer
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Role: Personal Safety & First Aid Trainer
Department: Organisational Development and Learning
Location: Robert Dyson House
Salary: 31296 - 35526
Hours:37
Contract Type: Temporary (12 months)
We have an exciting opportunity for a Personal Safety and First Aid Trainer to join our team.
This role is responsible for the design and delivery of complex extensive learning and development (L&D) programmes enabling the organisation to achieve its goals and individuals to fulfil their potential in accordance with the People Development strategy.
Key responsibilities:
- Use an evidence-based approach to identify learning needs and specify learning outcomes to inform the design and development of training.
- Design and develop learning programmes and sessions consistent with the 70:20:10 model identifying and incorporating training and learning methodologies that are capable of meeting individual and organisational learning needs with available resources and within specified timescales.
- Research design develop and maintain learning materials that enhance the learning and engage the learners.
- Deliver training using a wide range of learning methodologies ensuring learners are managed motivated facilitated coached and supported to achieve the intended learning outcomes.
- Foster and maintain a safe inclusive and effective learning environment to enable learners engagement and participation
- Determine an appropriate assessment strategy and conduct learner assessments to evaluate and record prior learning and the achievement of VALUES
- Be a visible role model; consistently demonstrate professional principles and personal integrity and promoting CPD.
- Make effective use of technology to support learning
- The postholder will be required to work weekends to support our special constable colleagues
Skills and experience:
- Knowledgeable and experienced in the delivery of personal safety training or prepared to attend a Train the Trainer Public Personal Safety Training course.
- Minimum Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training or prepared to attend Training Education Programme.
- Understands and applies best practices in designing developing training with relevant professional accreditation.
- Understands and uses models of adult learning group behaviour and grouplearning to plan and manage group activity and ensure effective individual.
- Maintain competence in own area of training subject matter expertise including learning. knowledge and understanding of legislation College of Policing Guidance and best practice.
- Skilled in a range of blended learning teaching and presentational techniques and able to select and apply these appropriately and flexibly.
Skills and experience as documented in the role profile need to be evidenced in your application to be considered for interview.
For more detailed information relating to the role skills and experience for this role please click here to view the role profile.
What we offer:
We offer generous entitlements and supportive policies to enable a better work-life balance some of which are listed below:
- A highly competitive salary and access to a generous pension scheme
- Generous annual leave allowance
- A wide range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity paternity and adoption leave
- Flexible working arrangements including flexi-time and hybrid working
- A transparent and collaborative team culture underpinned by our core values of Fairness Integrity & Trust
- Comprehensive range of development and leadership courses to develop your career with South Yorkshire Police
- Employee Assistant Programme (accessible 24/7) offering confidential support and advice
- Flexible lifestyle benefits such as: Blue Light Card Company Shop Cycle to work scheme
- Committed to embedding sustainability: South Yorkshire Police Sustainability Strategy 2020-2025 ()
- Membership to the Sports and Social Club
- Access to a wide range of staff support groups and networks
Eligibility:
Applicants must meet the minimum requirement checkable history criteria which must be taken into account for individuals applying to work with South Yorkshire Police in any capacity. A minimum checkable history of 3 years is required for this role and successfully undergoing recruitment vetting procedure is a pre-requisite of employment with South Yorkshire Police.
Appearance & Standards:
South Yorkshire Police is committed to striking a proportionate balance between self-expression and the need to maintain role sensitive professional standards in dress and appearance. Officers staff and volunteers of South Yorkshire Police are permitted to have tattoos visible whilst on duty provided the tattoo is not considered to be unacceptable or otherwise inappropriate. Tattoos will be reviewed as part of the recruitment and selection process.
Smarter ways of Working:
South Yorkshire Police is committed to developing working practices which assist staff to balance their personal and professional lives whilst meeting the needs of the organisation. This in turn enables South Yorkshire Police to provide an outstanding service to the community.
There are 3 different categories as part of this which are: Fixed Field and Hybrid.
This role has been evaluated as a fixed role.
Fixed: This is a traditional arrangement applicable when the work is mostly required to be undertaken at a fixed single place of work (on police premises) for most of the time. The work can only or is more effectively delivered from a police premises or other agreed organisational/partner premises.
South Yorkshire Polices Key Values:
At South Yorkshire Police we have 3 key values which run through everything we do Fairness Integrity & Trust the attached document details the key behaviours we expect all employees to adhere to.
Contact details:
For further information about the role please contactDave Clarke or Derek Christmas on.
Closing Date: 24th July 2025
Closing dates are not normally extended other than in exceptional circumstances and agreement is made between the Talent Acquisition Manager and the Line Manager for the role.
How to apply:
Please click Apply
Candidate Information:
Please note that should you be successful at the interview stage and before appointment the relevant pre-employment checks are required. These include references medical clearance vetting clearance and sickness absence criteria check.
Diversity & Inclusion:
Applications are particularly welcome fromfemale and ethnic minority candidates.
It is really important to us that the department represents the community we serve in order for us to provide the best service utilising a range of backgrounds experience and skills. We support and value all officers and staff and the unique experiences they bring to the role. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from these valuable underrepresented groups.
If you are from an underrepresented group and want to find out more about the support we can offer please contact our dedicated team on
In addition we will look to support anyone who requires Part Time/Job share working hours.
Internal Candidates:
This vacancy is temporary therefore you must have the support of your current Line Manager to apply. If you are a permanent member of staff this would be classed as a secondment opportunity. If you are on a fixed term contract you must contact the Talent Acquisition Team before applying.
Please ensure that you and your current line manager complete the attached consent form. Please email the completed form to the hiring line manager with the role title and the closing date stated in the subject of your email.
Without support your application will not be considered any further.
This role is offered on a fixed-term basis in accordance with applicable employment legislation and South Yorkshire Police policy.
Fixed-term contracts are used where there is a genuine business need such as project-based work temporary cover or time-limited funding. The fixed term period is subject to change linked to the posts requirements and may be subject to extension or early termination in line with appropriate notice period.
All fixed-term employees will receive equal treatment and access to opportunities in line with our commitment to fair and inclusive employment practices.
Where appropriate fixed-term roles may be made permanent without the need for a further recruitment process.
Documents to Review:
For the Police Staff Recruitment Vetting Handbook - PleaseClick here
For Application Guidance and Tips - PleaseClick Here
For the FIT Values of South Yorkshire Police - PleaseClick Here
For Secondment Approval - PleaseClick Here
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