Resuscitation Officer

Ogden Macmillan Centre.harrogate And District Nhs Foundation Trust; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom seeks a motivated individual to join their Resuscitation Department. You'll deliver essential training on resuscitation skills to a variety of healthcare professionals, ensuring high standards of patient safety and care. This role offers opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care. Candidates with experience in resuscitation training are encouraged to apply. The position comes with a supportive work culture and numerous employee benefits.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Recognition awards

Counselling service

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering resuscitation training to healthcare professionals.
• Ability to contribute to audits and continuous improvement in clinical practices.
• Commitment to maintaining evidence-based knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging training on resuscitation skills.
• Support clinical practice and improve safety standards.
• Provide advice on basic and advanced life support.

Skills

Resuscitation training

Expertise in patient safety

Teaching and training skills

Job description

Overview

In this developmental secondment, you'll play a vital part in delivering a high-quality resuscitation service across our acute hospital and community sites throughout the North of England by;

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, specialist resuscitation training to a wide range of staff, including doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals.
• Act as a trusted expert and resource for resuscitation advice, supporting excellence in both education and clinical practice.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our services through regular audits of cardiac arrest procedures and resuscitation equipment.
• Champion best practice in patient safety and support the delivery of HDFT's vision and the goals of the Resuscitation Department.
• Develop your teaching and training skills, with support from an experienced and friendly team.
• Gain to a range of nationally recognised advanced resuscitation and instructor courses to enhance your professional development.
• Support the department's vision to empower staff through effective learning and delivery of resuscitation excellence.
• Deliver and advise on basic life support skills and work towards assisting with intermediate and advanced levels in line with Resuscitation Council UK guidelines, progressing towards Advanced Instructor status.
• Maintain up-to-date, evidence-based knowledge and integrate best practice into training and clinical support.
• Contribute to the implementation and ongoing improvement of HDFT's Resuscitation Policy.
• Act as an advocate for staff and patients, applying ethical, legal, and professional standards in all aspects of practice.

Within a supportive environment that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence in patient care.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in patient care, expand your professional expertise, and grow within a department dedicated to saving lives and supporting others to do the same.

About the Department

We're looking for a motivated and dynamic individual to join the Resuscitation Department at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT). Band 5 or 6 depending on experience, Depending on experience this secondment will be a band 5 progressing to band 6, or with the correct evidence a band 6.

Benefits & Support

• A supportive culture so colleagues can bring their whole selves to work.
• Staff Recognition – as well as regular appraisals, we recognise achievements with our Making a Difference & Team of the Month Awards, along with annual Colleague Recognition Awards.
• Employee Support and wellbeing – we offer a wide range of staff benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and a fast-track Physiotherapy service.

Please Note

• Due to high levels of interest, posts may close early if we reach a sufficient number of applications.
• Visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles. Please ensure the role you are interested in meets the criteria for a visa before submitting your application.
• Please also be aware that the Trust does not offer relocation packages for Agenda for Change roles.