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Community Training Volunteer (Gloucestershire)

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Trust Wide EX2 7HY Part TimePosted about 17 hours ago

Job description

Job responsibilities

We welcome applicants from throughout Gloucestershire and but are particularly interested in applicants from Cheltenham and Gloucester, Cirencester, North Cotswolds, Stroud Valleys, Forest of Dean and South Gloucestershire.

Successful applicants will be invited for interview on 1st,2nd and 3rd September at Staverton Ambulance Station, Commerce Rd, Gloucester GL2 9QJ

Successful candidates will be invited to attend a two day training course late September/early October, dates to be confirmed.

Person Specification

Role profile

Essential

  • Ability to drive to pre-arranged training sessions using your own vehicle or a Trust Community Response Vehicle.
  • Ability to communicate effectively to groups of people.
  • Positive outlook
  • Good time management.
  • Ability to interact with people from a diverse cultural and social background
  • Emotionally intelligent and able to deal with sensitive subjects in a empathetic manner.

Desirable

  • Previous training in Basic Life Support - it does not matter if you are a bit rusty - we can update you!
  • Experience in dealing with a range of age and social groups.
  • Good time management.

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).