About us
Changing Lives is a nationwide charity helping people facing the most challenging of circumstances to make positive change - for good. We believe that everyone deserves a safe home, a rewarding job and a life free from addiction or abuse. We know that given the right support, anyone can change their life for the better.
Our services across the country help thousands of people each year who are experiencing a wide range of complicated challenges, including homelessness, drug and alcohol addiction, unemployment, involvement with the criminal justice system, sexual exploitation and domestic abuse. By focusing on their strengths, potential and opportunities, we support the people we work with to overcome their problems and live safe, successful, independent lives.
Our charity is powered by over 600 passionate colleagues who bring a diverse and inclusive environment for our colleagues to grow. We are proud to say that many have actual lived experience of the challenges faced by those we support. We are looking for committed and compassionate professionals to join our team, who share our enthusiasm for changing lives.
About the Job
We seek a proficient trainer experienced in working with organizations that assist individuals with complex needs. This position is part of the People Team, Learning & Development, and our team's goal is to foster organisational excellence by delivering training and learning opportunities, ensuring every colleague possesses the knowledge, skills, and motivation to excel. The key areas we need knowledge in are:
1. First Aid and Overdose response
2. Basic Health & Safety
3. Unconscious Bias
4. How to do Care Plans and Managing Risk
5. Drug and Alcohol awareness
6. Mental Health awareness
7. Bystander training
8. Supporting with new starter Inductions
As an enabling service, we consult with Heads of Service and Team Leads and deliver bespoke solutions as well as core subjects identified above. We want to ensure our staff have the best possible opportunities to perform in their roles, improve skills, knowledge and confidence.
This is a Fixed Term contract for 18 months and for 21 hours a week.
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