Overview
Are you passionate about assisting individuals through training and development? We are recruiting an individual with training/assessing experience to join our multi-skilled team of police officers and police staff in our Operational Training department to deliver a range of training. Our Trainer/Assessors ensure operational staff have the knowledge, operational skills and qualifications to perform their roles effectively and are suitably trained ready to be deployed in a variety of complex situations. In this role, you will initially provide our police officers and staff with up-to-date Police and Personal Safety (PPST) and First Aid training, before expanding your training portfolio in one or more specialist areas, so they remain accredited in their mandatory and specialist skills, increasing their abilities and confidence and enhancing performance across the organisation.
Responsibilities
* Preparing lesson plans and ensuring supporting materials are available.
* Delivering training on a group and one-to-one basis.
* Planning assessment programmes and assessing individuals against identified national and organisational standards.
* Documenting evidence of assessment decisions and giving feedback in a timely and accurate manner.
* Completing validation and evaluation processes in accordance with departmental quality assurance guidance.
Skills, Experience And Qualifications
* You must hold or be willing to attain the AEAT (Award in Educational and Training), TEP (Teaching Essentials Program, College of Policing) and CAVA (Certificate Assessing Vocational Achievement). You will also be supported to achieve your CEAT (Certificate in Educational and Training). If you do not currently hold this or are not willing to achieve it we cannot progress your application.
* Experience of working in a training/assessing role, along with experience of planning, delivering and assessing training courses.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt your communication style to suit one-to-one and group settings.
* Skilled computer user, with experience of using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
* An understanding of the role of operational Police officer and/or experience in a core policing training and/or assessing role.
* You will be required to travel in this role; a full UK driving licence would be advantageous, or you must be able to travel around the Force area using alternative transport when required.
What We Can Offer You
* Continuous professional development.
* Local Government Pension Scheme.
* Employee Assistance scheme offering counselling services, legal advice, fitness advice, personal coaching and health assessment.
* Staff discount scheme for savings on shopping, days out, sporting events, holidays.
* In our Headquarters in Portishead, you’ll have access to a 24 hour gym, on-site Costa Coffee shop and beautiful grounds.
Additional Information
If you are successful at shortlisting stage, you will be invited to attend a teaching assessment. If you successfully pass the teaching assessment you will be invited to attend an interview at Wilfred Fuller Centre, Clevedon (dates to be confirmed). You will be required to attend 8 days initial PPST training with police officer new recruits. This role is Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00, based at the Wilfred Fuller VC Operational Training Centre, Clevedon. To be eligible to apply you must have a 3-year ‘checkable history’ in the UK – ideally you would have resided in the UK for the last 3 years.
Required
If you are successful during the recruitment process, you will be required to successfully complete a Job Related Fitness Test (JRFT) to level 3.7, before commencing a 2 week Personal Safety Training (PST) instructor course. This will be followed by a 1 week upskill course to deliver scenario-based training. To remain accredited as a PST Trainer/Assessor you will be required to complete an annual JRFT.
For more information regarding the Job Related Fitness Test, please use the link here.
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