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Regional Restraint & Violence Reduction Trainer – West Midlands

Birmingham, B5 4BD
£28,000 - £31,000pa DOE (including car allowance)
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Birmingham, B5 4BD
Full Time
£28,000 - £31,000pa DOE (including car allowance)
6 December 2024

We are looking for an experienced instructor to join the Learning & Development team.

You will be required to deliver Physical Interventions training throughout the West Midlands region to a range of staff in a variety of different services. This region includes services in Blackburn, Mold (Wales) and Birmingham. It covers a large geographical area, which will mean travelling and overnight stays.

You will need:

  • At least two years clinical experience involving the use of Restrictive physical Interventions.
  • To be a qualified Physical Intervention Instructor able to deliver CPI: Safety Intervention training to an advanced/emergency level
  • To be familiar with the Restraint Reduction Network Training Standards 2019.
  • To have experience in leading and delivering Physical Interventions training programmes.

You are/will have…

  • Relevant Instructor qualification
  • Relevant experience in a training/teaching environment
  • Hold professional qualifications in relevant subject areas
  • Excellent communication and inter-personal skills
  • Able to travel throughout the region and nationally as required

Why Cygnet? We will offer you…

  • Strong career progression opportunities
  • Employee referral scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • “Cycle to Work” scheme & employee discount savings.

The short listing and assessment process will be as follows:

Applicants are to write an initial expression of interest in the form of a letter or email (250 words) on why they would like to be considered for the post.  Please submit an up to date CV along with your expression of interest in order for us to assess that you have the relevant skills and experience.  If successfully shortlisted you will be invited to interview.

If successfully shortlisted you will be invited to interview. As part of the interview process you will be required to deliver a 10-minute presentation to the interview panel.

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Enhanced Maternity

In addition to statutory pay, Cygnet provides enhanced maternity pay.

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