Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a dedicated individual with a strong focus on training to join our Manual Handling Services team. Working as part of a wider Clinical Education Team, the successful applicant will be able to enhance their knowledge and skills through the delivery of a comprehensive training programme and completion of workplace assessments. Applicants must have care experience in an acute care setting, and have a keen interest in all aspects of Manual Handling. Main duties of the job Working with the Clinical Education Manager and Manual Handling Advisor, the Manual Handling Trainer will ensure the provision of high quality manual handling training throughout the Trust. The Manual Handling Trainer will contribute towards ensuring that manual handling education remains within local and national guidelines, whilst maintaining and promoting Trust policies and procedures. They will maintain patient safety and infection control as consistent threads underpinning all training. Provide advice, guidance and support to staff Trust wide on manual handling training and education issues. To make a collective contribution to the Education Department function. About us Doncaster & Bassetlaw NHS FT is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 420,000 across South Yorkshire, North Nottinghamshire, and the surrounding areas. Our services are based over three main hospital sites employing over 6,000 colleagues. It is our goal to give those who join Team DBTH the tools and opportunities to grow their career, so whether you spend just one year or fifty with us, it's our pledge to help you Develop, Belong and Thrive, Here. As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to support a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ communities. We offer a range of benefits including: - Extensive range of learning opportunities- NHS Pension Scheme- Generous holiday entitlement commencing at 27 days holiday per year plus bank holidays (pro rata).- Comprehensive health and wellbeing support- NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice scheme- Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers. Date posted 23 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £26,530 to £29,114 a year Pro Rata Per Annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 272-6722611 Job locations Doncaster Royal Infirmary Armthorpe Road Doncaster DN2 5LT Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully. Please note, if your application is successful, you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully. Please note, if your application is successful, you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. Person Specification Knowledge and Experience Essential Significant experience of working in a direct patient care role within an acute care setting. Experience of participating in a full range of patient handling techniques within the last three years. Experience of teaching in a formal or informal capacity. Desirable Patient handling experience in a variety of clinical settings Previous patient handling teaching experience Qualifications Essential Qualification in care at NVQ level 3 or above (or equivalent). Link Trainer in Manual Handling or other subject link/cascade trainer role (or equivalent training experience) Desirable Teaching Qualification Manual Handling Trainer Qualification Skills Essential Conveys written and verbal information clearly and accurately to a wide range of individuals. Good IT skills Able to accommodate the demands of the post with flexible working across all trust sites. Desirable Able to foster innovation and creativity in others Ability to develop teaching resources Holds a full driving licence Person Specification Knowledge and Experience Essential Significant experience of working in a direct patient care role within an acute care setting. Experience of participating in a full range of patient handling techniques within the last three years. Experience of teaching in a formal or informal capacity. Desirable Patient handling experience in a variety of clinical settings Previous patient handling teaching experience Qualifications Essential Qualification in care at NVQ level 3 or above (or equivalent). Link Trainer in Manual Handling or other subject link/cascade trainer role (or equivalent training experience) Desirable Teaching Qualification Manual Handling Trainer Qualification Skills Essential Conveys written and verbal information clearly and accurately to a wide range of individuals. Good IT skills Able to accommodate the demands of the post with flexible working across all trust sites. Desirable Able to foster innovation and creativity in others Ability to develop teaching resources Holds a full driving licence Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Address Doncaster Royal Infirmary Armthorpe Road Doncaster DN2 5LT Employer's website https://www.dbth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)