Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Resuscitation Facilitator

The closing date is 31 December 2025

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Resuscitation Facilitator (Band 5) to join our Learning and Development Team within the People and Organisational Development Directorate. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality training across Resuscitation, Clinical Skills, First Aid. You will support the delivery of Immediate Life Support (ILS), Community Life Support (CLS), and other clinical training programmes, while also contributing to the wider Learning and Development portfolio. Working collaboratively with Training Leads, Instructors, Service Users, and Subject Matter Experts, you will help shape and deliver engaging training that supports staff development and ultimately improves patient care.

Main duties of the job

You will deliver and support training in Resuscitation, Clinical Skills, and First Aid across the Trust, working towards becoming an accredited RC(UK) ILS Instructor and First Aid Instructor within your first year.In addition, you will help develop and evaluate training to meet Trust standards and national requirements, deputise for the Lead Facilitator in meetings as required, and contribute to policies, procedures, and audits.

You will supervise and support delegates and colleagues, creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment that encourages participation. You'll keep up to date with innovations in training delivery, using a wide range of learning technologies to enhance the learner experience. We seek someone passionate about education, training, and improving patient outcomes, with strong communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to organise a busy schedule. Commitment to professional development and maintaining registration is essential, as is working independently and collaboratively. If you don't hold a teaching qualification, you'll begin one within six months. We support staff to grow and thrive, offering nationally recognised accreditation in Resuscitation and First Aid, while working across a variety of services to develop a broad & valuable skillset. You will be part a supportive, innovative team dedicated to improving care quality across the Trust.

About us

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are dedicated to the development of our our people and hold a learning half day every month for our colleagues.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://workwithrdash.co.uk/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

Details

Date posted

18 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

376-CP-0660

Job locations

Almond Tree Court, Woodfield Park

Tickhill Road

Balby, Doncaster

DN4 8QP


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Nurse or Nurse Associate registered with NMC

Desirable

  • Recognised teaching qualification i.e. PTTLS
  • Relevant experience of working Resuscitation Training, or other training

Training

Essential

  • Evidence of continuous professional development
  • Evidence of previous delivery of training
  • Evidence of developing training

Desirable

  • Evidence of up-to-date MAST Training

Experience

Essential

  • Appropriate demonstrable clinical experience.
  • Appropriate demonstratable experience of working in a clinical setting.

Desirable

  • Experience of coaching
  • Experience of dealing with acutely unwell patients, working with resuscitation services/trainers

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of Resuscitation Council Guidance
  • Ability to work within a team and autonomously

Desirable

  • Already nominated to become a RC(UK) ILS Instructor
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Nurse or Nurse Associate registered with NMC

Desirable

  • Recognised teaching qualification i.e. PTTLS
  • Relevant experience of working Resuscitation Training, or other training

Training

Essential

  • Evidence of continuous professional development
  • Evidence of previous delivery of training
  • Evidence of developing training

Desirable

  • Evidence of up-to-date MAST Training

Experience

Essential

  • Appropriate demonstrable clinical experience.
  • Appropriate demonstratable experience of working in a clinical setting.

Desirable

  • Experience of coaching
  • Experience of dealing with acutely unwell patients, working with resuscitation services/trainers

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of Resuscitation Council Guidance
  • Ability to work within a team and autonomously

Desirable

  • Already nominated to become a RC(UK) ILS Instructor

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Almond Tree Court, Woodfield Park

Tickhill Road

Balby, Doncaster

DN4 8QP


Employer's website

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Almond Tree Court, Woodfield Park

Tickhill Road

Balby, Doncaster

DN4 8QP


Employer's website

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

L&D Resuscitation Facilitator

Kim Roberts

kimberley.roberts12@nhs.net

03000214955

Details

Date posted

18 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

376-CP-0660

Job locations

Almond Tree Court, Woodfield Park

Tickhill Road

Balby, Doncaster

DN4 8QP


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