Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a vacancy of Assistant Resuscitation Officer to work alongside a variety of specialties within the Trust, supporting training and clinical issues.
The post holder must have the ability to work as part of a team and possesses good organisational and time management skills.
The successful post holder will support the development of the resuscitation services agenda. It is expected that the post holder will hold a Resuscitation Council (UK) instructor certificate in either Advanced Life Support (ALS), Immediate Life Support (ILS), European Paediatric Advanced Life Support (EPALS) or Paediatric Immediate Life Support (PILS), andpossess good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
The successful candidate will be able to work on their own initiative as well as within a team and must also possess good IT skills. You will be a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for service, quality and teaching.
Main duties of the job
Work with the Deteriorating Patient & Resuscitation Team (DP&RT) to support resus training and offer clinical expertise relating to resuscitation across the organisation.
Provide support for the Emergency Medical Response Team (EMRT) when required.
Facilitate provision, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of resuscitation training programmes for all grades of SWB staff within agreed service level agreements.
About us
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWB) serves Birmingham and the Black Country - one of the country's most culturally diverse areas. It's a friendly and welcoming place - a place where you can belong, and a place where you can grow.
We care for our patients, we care about our population, and we care about our people.
Our values - Ambition, Respect and Compassion - are at the heart of who we are. They guide us every step of the way; how we work with each other, and how we look after our patients and their families; how we respect and value the rich diversity of our team and our community.
Our Trust has always aspired to be more than a hospital, more than a healthcare provider. Our purpose is to "Improve the Life Chances and Health Outcomes of our Population." It is what inspires, drives, and unites us every day. It's what makes us unique.
We want working at SWB to feel like more than just a job. We want our Trust to be a place where you can feel you belong. A place where you feel happy, safe, and rewarded. A place where you can develop your career in whatever way you choose.When we say we're 'with you all the way' we want you to know that we mean it. Visit the SWB website to find out more about our ambitions and people plans.
Details Date posted
03 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
381-CO-7246457
Job locations
SWB NHS Trust
Lyndon
West Bromwich
B71 4HJ
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for details on the main duties and responsibilities.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for details on the main duties and responsibilities.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* NMC/HCPC Registered Nurse/Paramedic/ODP
Experience Essential
* Significant post registration experience in an acute setting
Desirable
* ALS/EPALS/ILS/PILS Instructor
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* NMC/HCPC Registered Nurse/Paramedic/ODP
Experience Essential
* Significant post registration experience in an acute setting
Desirable
* ALS/EPALS/ILS/PILS Instructor
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Address
SWB NHS Trust
Lyndon
West Bromwich
B71 4HJ
Employer's website
https://www.swbh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Address
SWB NHS Trust
Lyndon
West Bromwich
B71 4HJ
Employer's website
https://www.swbh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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