First Aid Training Instructor - Dyce, Scotland
Division: Training Services Reports to: Survival Team Lead Direct Reports: None
About the Role
We're looking for a confident, supportive and people‑focused First Aid Instructor to join our Training Services team in Dyce. You'll deliver a range of approved first aid and emergency response courses, helping learners build the skills they need to work safely and effectively.
If you enjoy teaching others, staying calm under pressure, and sharing your real‑world experience, this could be an excellent fit. We welcome applicants from training, healthcare, emergency response, aviation, marine, or any role where safety briefings and people engagement are key.
What You'll Do
Deliver first aid and related courses in line with accrediting‑body standards
Support learners throughout their training, ensuring a positive and inclusive experience
Take part in standardisation sessions and ongoing professional development
Support trainee and existing instructors as they develop their skills
Contribute to new course development and improvements to existing programmes
Promote a strong safety culture and follow all relevant HSE procedures
Work in line with all quality and operational processes
Take ownership of departmental policies and help maintain high standardsWhat We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who values collaboration, innovation and excellence, and who enjoys working with people in a supportive learning environment.
You will:
Coach and guide others with confidence and professionalism
Stay calm, organised and methodical
Communicate clearly and adapt your style to suit different learners
Use your technical knowledge to support and lead others
Give constructive, meaningful feedback
Manage your time well and handle competing prioritiesQualifications & Experience
Preferred
SQA First Aid certificate or similar
Mental Health First AidAdvantageous
Experience working offshore or Aviation/Marine
Understanding of pre‑hospital care
Previous experience delivering first aid or safety training
Experience in roles such as cabin crew, marine steward, or other safety‑critical positions