Work with us
Opportunities for Associate Trainers
Thank you for taking the time to visit our website. We hope that you have gained
an overall flavour of our organisation and what it might be like working with
us.
We are currently seeking additional trainers:
Management training
You will be an experienced Manager with a background in Social
Care/Support/Housing or Social Work.
You would deliver courses to senior staff and managers and we are particularly
interested in hearing from people who are fully up to date in areas such as
Safeguarding, Personalisation etc.
Child Care/Protection
You will have experience of managing a childrens service and be up to date in
current Child Care Practice and Legislation. We want to promote training in this
area and therefore would be interested to hear from people with solid knowledge
of Child Protection and Care.
Benefits
You will need to have an understanding of Social Care and Support and be up to
date with benefits rights. You would deliver courses focusing on benefits for
people receiving residential support etc.
Nursing skills
You will need to be a qualified and registered General Nurse to deliver courses
such as safe practice with Epilepsy, administration of medication etc.
Experience with Older People and/or People with Learning Disabilities essential
as is an understanding of social care.
Housing
You will be an experienced Manager in Supported Housing and be familiar with
working with homeless people, people with Mental Health needs and substance use.
You will be up to date with Housing Legislation and Government strategies etc.
Substance use
You will have considerable experience as a substance/alcohol worker and be
knowledgeable about the current context, services etc. You will be able to
deliver course such as Motivational interviewing, substance use awareness, Dual
Diagnosis etc.
Mental Health
You will be an experienced Mental Health practitioner with a solid knowledge of
legislation and current practice to deliver courses such as the MCA, Mental
Health Act, Mental Health Awareness, Dual Diagnosis etc.
Working with Challenge, Violence and Aggression
We are looking for people who have considerable experience in managing
challenging and violent behaviour e.g. in a secure unit, probation etc. Whilst
courses would focus on non-physical interventions, experience of using
restraint, breakaway etc would be advantageous. You will hold suitable
qualifications and be familiar with Social Care/Support.
Equality and Diversity
You will have an understanding of Social Care and Support and be up to date with
Equality legislation and Diversity practice at all levels, including Managerial.
Health & Safety
You will hold relevant qualifications and have a real, understand of social
care so as to deliver courses such as Moving and Handling, Fire Safety,
Emergency treatments.
Whilst Norman Mark Training serves as an agency for Associate Trainers, we
expect a lot from our Associate Trainers. Trainers work within very clear
policies and procedures when working under our umbrella. Our good name and our
success has been achieved by us ensuring that all those working with us uphold
our set standards and high level of customer care. We recognise that this
management and professional scrutiny does not suit everyone wishing to undertake
freelance work and therefore only wish to attract trainers who are exceptionally
committed to training.
We require our trainers to:
Have regular Supervision
Follow our policies and procedures
Update their knowledge continually
Subscribe to the values that underpin Equal Opportunities & Diversity
Be proactive in the promotion of Equal Opportunities & Diversity
Go beyond the call of duty when serving our clients
Follow our administrative guidelines meticulously
Work with us in a spirit of generosity and respect
Hold high ethical values (Please see our "Code of Conduct")
Have sound organisational skills
Have a good sense of humour
Work in an empathic way with learners
Be lively and train in a creative and imaginative way
Care about what they do
To apply:
If you think that you would work well with us, please complete the form below
and we will send you more detailed application material.
If you wish to speak to us first, then please call Tina or Valerie on
01273-414000
Go to the Application Request
Form.