Traveling First Aid Trainer & Course Lead

THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY; Dundee; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Holidays

Pension scheme

Recognition platform

Discounts

Wellbeing support

Learning & development

Will writing service

Death in service

Cycle2Work

Job summary

The British Red Cross Society in Dundee is seeking a committed First Aid Trainer to deliver first aid training and specialist courses across Dundee and surrounding areas.

You will educate participants on life-saving actions, build confidence to respond in emergencies, and travel between training locations as required. The role offers flexible remote/hybrid working options, a supportive team, and ongoing development opportunities.

Qualifications

• A natural communicator with a confident, engaging personality who thrives when speaking in front of groups.
• Have a strong aptitude for actively listening, solving problems, debating ideas, and providing constructive feedback.
• Possess a Training or Teaching qualification, or have a willingness to work towards one.
• Comfortable working independently and travelling to various training locations using your own vehicle (travel time given back).
• Have experience in preparing and delivering a range of training courses, with assertiveness in presenting to mixed ability groups.

Responsibilities

• Conducting first aid training and specialist courses, equipping people with essential life-saving skills.
• Teaching the right action to take in different situations, for example when people may be unresponsive or have suffered burns.
• Supporting people with their confidence to provide potentially lifesaving support in an emergency.
• Travelling to training venues throughout Dundee and the surrounding area.

Job description

The British Red Cross Society in Dundee is seeking a committed First Aid Trainer to deliver first aid training and specialist courses across Dundee and surrounding areas.

You will educate participants on life-saving actions, build confidence to respond in emergencies, and travel between training locations as required. The role offers flexible remote/hybrid working options, a supportive team, and ongoing development opportunities.