First Aid Lecturer

Location: Lacock

First Aid Lecturer

Location:

Cross College/Lackham

Salary: £21.13- £25.34 per hour, plus holiday pay

Are you a qualified First Aid Trainer with a passion for helping people gain life-saving skills and confidence?

Wiltshire College & University Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and professional LANTRA-qualified First Aid Trainer to join our Adult Learning and Commercial Enterprise team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver high-quality first aid training to adult learners, community groups, and employers across the county.

We are looking for a trainer who can deliver engaging, practical, and compliant first aid courses, creating a positive learning environment where participants gain the skills and confidence needed to respond effectively in emergency situations.

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Please note:

This is a Variable Hours position, with work offered as required, subject to adult learning course provision, curriculum delivery, learner demand, and the needs of individual college sites.

🗓️ Course Structure:
Courses typically run for approximately 3 hours per week over 10 weeks, combining demonstrations, practical activities, scenario-based exercises, and guided learning.

💷 What We Offer

💰 Salary:

* Unqualified Lecturer: £21.13 per hour plus holiday pay

* Qualified Lecturer: £25.34 per hour plus holiday pay

🕰️ Contract Type:
Variable Hours

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Location:

Lackham Campus, with opportunities to teach at other college sites as required.

📚 Working Pattern:
Approximately 3 hours per week over 10 weeks, depending on course provision and learner demand.

✔️ Benefits

* Teachers' Pension Scheme

* Generous holiday entitlement

* Employee Assistance Programme

* Free on-site gyms

* Lifestyle discounts

* Cycle-to-Work Scheme

* Professional development and CPD opportunities

A flexible and rewarding opportunity to share your first aid expertise, develop learners' practical skills, and help people feel more confident responding to emergencies.

🚑 What You'll Do

* Plan and deliver engaging first aid sessions for adult learners.

* Prepare lesson plans, demonstrations, and practical learning resources.

* Teach emergency response principles, including assessing situations and recognising when to seek medical assistance.

* Demonstrate appropriate first aid techniques for common injuries and medical emergencies.

* Deliver courses such as:

* Emergency First Aid at Work

* First Aid at Work

* Paediatric First Aid

* Basic Life Support

* CPR and AED Training

* Community First Aid Programmes

* Use practical exercises and realistic scenarios to build learners' confidence.

* Promote personal safety, infection prevention, and the safe use of first aid equipment.

* Assess learner progress and provide constructive feedback.

* Maintain high standards of health and safety, safeguarding, and professional practice.

🎓 What You'll Bring

Essential

Current First Aid at Work qualification (level
3)

LANTRA Instructor qualification

Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) or equivalent teaching qualification

Experience delivering first aid training to adults

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Desirable

Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement

Level 4 IQA qualification

Experience delivering commercial or workplace training

Knowledge of health and safety legislation

Teaching or adult education qualifications are desirable but not essential. Experienced first aid trainers, healthcare professionals, emergency responders, and workplace first aid specialists with appropriate credentials are encouraged to apply.

✨ Why Join Us?

🕰️ Flexible working opportunities:
Variable hours that reflect course provision and learner demand.

🚑 Share your expertise:
Bring your first aid knowledge and practical experience into adult education.

🩹 Develop essential skills:
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