Job summary
Please note that this post will close once sufficient applicants have been received so it may be closed before the advertised closing date. Please submit your application as soon as possible
The post holder will work as part of a team of trainers to deliver Manual Handling training.
In order to be shortlisted and invited to interview you must demonstrate in your application your knowledge/ skills, experience and qualifications specifically in relation to Manual Handling training delivery.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be responsible for developing, delivering and maintaining a high standard of manual handling training in a classroom setting and across a number of workplaces both in and outside Birmingham Community Health Care bases. The manual handling training will be delivered to all levels of clinical staff.
To provide Manual Handling assessment of competence for individuals within the workplace.
Trainers will be responsible for developing and updating Manual Handling courses in accordance with best practice and current legislation.
Trainers will keep accurate Manual Handling training registers to assist the OLM team to maintain employee learning records.
To evaluate competency of all Trust staff on Manual Handling training courses to negate risk and ensure legislative compliance.
About us
Be Part of Our Team...
BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please note that the responsibilities and duties stated are specifically in relation toManual Handling training
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please note that the responsibilities and duties stated are specifically in relation toManual Handling training
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or equivalent
- Teaching/ Training Qualification or equivalent
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development related to Manual Handling
Desirable
- RoSPA Certified Training Qualification
Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience of delivering Manual Handling training to multi-disciplinary groups
- Relevant experience of assessing Manual Handling competence in the classroom and in the workplace
- Relevant experience of using a range of methodologies to evaluate the effectiveness of Manual Handling training
Desirable
- Experience working with Patients in a Clinical setting using hoists etc
Skills/ Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of the Health Sector
- Ability to demonstrate a sound knowledge and application of training techniques.
- Ability to generate verbal and written communication which is relevant, concise, accurate and legible at all levels.
- IT literate in the areas of Microsoft Office, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and MS Teams
- Demonstrate an understanding of Regulations covering Statutory and Mandatory Training related to Manual Handling
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Team player
- Excellent communicator both verbally and in writing
- Flexible and adaptable
- Resilient and calm under pressure
- Organised and reliable
Other
Essential
- Access to own car and able to travel across the Trust footprint
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or equivalent
- Teaching/ Training Qualification or equivalent
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development related to Manual Handling
Desirable
- RoSPA Certified Training Qualification
Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience of delivering Manual Handling training to multi-disciplinary groups
- Relevant experience of assessing Manual Handling competence in the classroom and in the workplace
- Relevant experience of using a range of methodologies to evaluate the effectiveness of Manual Handling training
Desirable
- Experience working with Patients in a Clinical setting using hoists etc
Skills/ Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of the Health Sector
- Ability to demonstrate a sound knowledge and application of training techniques.
- Ability to generate verbal and written communication which is relevant, concise, accurate and legible at all levels.
- IT literate in the areas of Microsoft Office, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and MS Teams
- Demonstrate an understanding of Regulations covering Statutory and Mandatory Training related to Manual Handling
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Team player
- Excellent communicator both verbally and in writing
- Flexible and adaptable
- Resilient and calm under pressure
- Organised and reliable
Other
Essential
- Access to own car and able to travel across the Trust footprint
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.
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).
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.
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).
