Learning & Development Trainer

Role type: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm, Permanent

Salary: £29,700 – £30,812 per annum

Location: Much Hadham, Hertfordshire

About the role

St Elizabeth’s are seeking to appoint an engaging Learning & Development Trainer to create a continuous learning culture that enables our people to deliver the very best services to the vulnerable children, young people and adults that we support. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to expand on their current HR and training experience in a rewarding environment.

This is an exciting time to be part of our HR and Learning & Development Team. We have an ambitious People Strategy and business plan and know that in order to succeed, our people are our biggest strength. This role will see you focus on delivering our management training programme, designing vital health and social care training materials, alongside delivering our 2-week induction and other key training sessions to ensure all of our colleagues have a valuable learning experience.

About you

To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone that is a great team player, who enjoys presenting and training people to support and enhance their professional development.

You will have a genuine love for learning with the ability to communicate in an engaging and informative way. You will understand the importance of effective L&D delivery, the quality and impact, allowing us to continuously improve what we do. You will also have a good awareness of learning disabilities and autism, with previous experience working in a health, care or education setting.

We are also offering the successful candidate the opportunity to become a qualified assessor and achieve qualifications in CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) and First Aid.

Why work for us

Based across 60 acres of beautiful countryside, St Elizabeth's is a charity supporting children, young people and adult day clients with epilepsy and other complex medical conditions.

Over the past 120 years, St Elizabeth's has grown and developed to comprise a non-maintained special School for both boarders and day students, a specialist Further Education College, domiciliary care for College learners, Supported Living in the community, a comprehensive Day Opportunities programme for adult day clients and 24-hour health provision provided by specialist nurses and therapists.

In addition to excellent staff training, our employees are also rewarded with various other benefits offered as part of your employment:

23 days’ annual leave + Bank holidays
Fully paid for DBS
Opportunity to pursue recognised qualifications of your own
Eligible for Blue Light card – discounts on big brands!
Discounted gym membership
Employee recognition scheme
Free on-site parking
Recommend a friend payment up to £400!*
Confidential employee assistance programme
Contributory pension scheme - eligible employees are automatically enrolled after 3 months at 5% (3% employer contribution)

How can you find out more?

Please complete an application form and upload an up to date CV on our website. All offers are conditional and subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks and references including an enhanced DBS check. Please note we are not on a public transport route. The salary range advertised is based on full-time equivalent and appointment on the scale is dependent on the role, qualifications and experience.

Applications will be reviewed and interviews scheduled on a rolling basis; therefore, we recommend that you apply sooner rather than later. We reserve the right to close an advert if we receive sufficient applications ahead of the deadline. If you require reasonable adjustments at application or interview stage, please do let us know as soon as possible.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

At St Elizabeth’s we embrace diversity and aspire to create a diverse and inclusive working culture. We are proud to be recognised as an Investor in People and to hold Disability Confident status. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming all applications from across the community.

Safeguarding

St Elizabeth’s Centre is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, vulnerable adults and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service. Some of our positions involve regulated activity relevant to vulnerable children, adults and young people. It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in regulated activity to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group. Our vacancies are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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