Barchester Healthcare is a market leader in providing exceptional quality care to residents and patients across our rapidly expanding portfolio of 240 care homes and independent hospitals. Our Operational Trainers play a key part in ensuring the continued delivery of Good and Outstanding care, as they ensure every member of staff is confident and competent in their ability to work in a person centred and compassionate manner. Barchester's commitment to staff engagement and development has resulted in us being the only care provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in 2019, 2020, and 2021.Operational Trainers at Barchester provide induction and development training to circa 5 homes and/or hospitals across a specific region. As one of the initial points of contact between Barchester and a new member of staff, our Trainers should demonstrate passion for their role and the Barchester ethos. This varied position will provide the opportunity to witness the skilled progression of staff from their first day, throughout their Barchester career.This is a home-based position that will involve travel around a specific region.NEED TO HAVEC&G 7300 (or equivalent)Diploma level 3 in Health & Social Care or experience of working in social care sectorWorking knowledge of legislative requirements in care sector2 years training experienceFull UK driving licenceNEED TO DOCoordination and delivery of induction and development training against Barchester objectives and training statisticsProvide practical, hands on training across a variety of subjectsPlan and publish training calendars Ensure employee training files are up to date Observe workplace practiceArrange induction paperwork and a buddy in advance of a new employee startingMaintain regular contact with new team members, coaching and supporting where appropriateAttend meetings and conferences external to the home where requiredPromote learning and development opportunities that Barchester offerWork with Home Managers to ensure the implementation of individual personal development plansREWARDS PACKAGECompetitive salaryCompany car, laptop, phonePension contribution and life coverIf you'd like to use your coaching and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is an empowering and rewarding place to be.

Competitive salary from £14 per hour Modern kitchen recently renovated with Rationals, iVario cooking centre, Thermomix, full induction and new ventilation systemCreative input with the opportunity to contribute to menus and develop weekly specialsFlexible hours supporting a healthy work life balanceFree on-site parking for all team members