SAB Training Officer

An exciting opportunity has become available to join the Adult Safeguarding Team as the SAB Training Officer.

This is a 0.6 FTE position (21 hours per week, work pattern to be negotiated), offered initially on a 12-month fixed-term basis.

You will facilitate and deliver Adult Safeguarding multi-agency training. Providing professional and vocational training for multi-agency staff and the third sector within the context of statutory, national and regional developments and the standards laid down by the Cheshire East Safeguarding Adults Board.

You will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering engaging training programmes focused on Adult Safeguarding. Training will be delivered in a variety of settings, including care homes, community venues, and virtual platforms such as Microsoft Teams. Applicants should have a strong understanding of Adult Safeguarding and experience of delivering training to diverse audiences.

For more information on the role please view the 'In this job you will' section within the attached job description specification document.

• Extensive knowledge of adult safeguarding and the Care Act 2014

• Awareness of current safeguarding themes, risks, and emerging issues.

• Ability to explain complex safeguarding concepts clearly and confidently.

• Skilled in presenting to diverse audiences, from frontline practitioners to senior leaders.

• Excellent written communication for developing training materials, reports, and guidance.

• Experience designing, delivering, and evaluating training programmes.

• Ability to engage learners using a variety of methods, including workshops, case studies, e-learning, and group discussions.

• Confidence in managing challenging questions and sensitive discussions.

To find out more about the essential and desirable criteria for the role please view the attached job description specification document.

• Enhanced annual leave
  - Start with an impressive 34 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) from day one, and watch it grow to 39 days after just five years of service

• Purchase of annual leave –Want more time off? You can purchase up to 10 extra days of annual leave each year, giving you the flexibility to balance work and life just the way you want (Pro-rata for part-time staff)

• Flexible working pattern
  - Enjoy a 37-hour standard full-time work week with the added perks of flexi-time and hybrid/remote working arrangements where possible. Your work-life balance just got a whole lot better

• Salary sacrifice green car scheme
  - Drive green and save green! Lease a brand-new electric or hybrid car through our salary sacrifice scheme. There’s no credit checks, no deposits, just significant savings and exclusive offers on a three-year lease

• White goods salary sacrifice scheme
  -Upgrade your home with ease. Purchase home and electronic items through our salary sacrifice scheme, spreading the cost of big-ticket purchases like appliances, computers, and tech gadgets directly from your salary

• Enhanced public pension-Secure your future with our career average pension, where contributions are built at a rate of 1/49th of your yearly pensionable pay

• Cycle to work scheme
  -Save up to 25-39% on the retail price of bikes and safety equipment through Income Tax and National Insurance savings. Get fit and save money!

• Employee assistance programme
  - Access a completely free and confidential assistance service to help manage, reduce, and overcome life’s challenges, both at work and in your personal life

• Discounted gym membership
  -Stay active and healthy with corporate membership prices for Everybody Leisure, including:

• Gym, Swim and Group Fitness at all 16 facilities

• Off-Peak Racket Sports

• Athletics Tracks

• Sauna/Steam/Spa

Join us and experience a workplace that truly values and supports you!

Cheshire East is an amazing place to live and work. As one of the largest employers in the borough, we are able to offer you a wide range of challenging and rewarding career opportunities.

We are working for a brighter future – together and our commitment to you is that our workplace culture will provide a shared purpose, a well-led…