Care Training and Consultancy CIC – Dumfries
Care Training and Consultancy (CTC) is expanding its dynamic training team and is seeking a motivated, passionate individual to join us as a Health and Social Care Trainer. This is a developmental post, ideal for someone with strong sector experience who is ready to grow into a training role with full support and professional development.
“The postholder will be part of the wider CTC team and… deliver a range of courses from the portfolio, including First Aid and Moving and Handling.”
“As a developmental post there will be support to gain nationally recognised qualifications.”
Position Details
- Job Title: Health and Social Care Trainer (Developmental Post)
- Contract: Permanent or Fixed Term
- Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week (3 days)
- Salary: Commensurate with experience
- Location: Browne House, The Crichton, Bankend Road, Dumfries, DG1 4ZZ
- Travel: Scotland-wide travel required; driving essential
About the Role
As part of the CTC Training Team, you will:
- Deliver engaging, evidence-based training across Dumfries & Galloway and Scotland
- Teach courses from the CTC portfolio, including First Aid and Moving & Handling
- Develop new educational materials aligned with CTC’s strategic direction
- Support unpaid carers to enable safe discharge from hospital or continued independence at home
- Maintain training records, evaluations, and CPD
- Promote best practice, teamwork, and continuous learning
- Contribute to shaping the future of health and social care training
Essential Experience & Qualifications
- SVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)
- Experience working in health and/or social care
- Strong communication skills and ability to adapt to varied learners
- Confidence using ICT systems (e.g., Microsoft Office)
- Ability to organise workload, multitask, and work to deadlines
Desirable Attributes
- Teaching or training qualification (e.g., Cert-Ed)
- Experience delivering training or educational content
- Familiarity with online learning systems
- Understanding of the wider health & social care landscape
Personal Qualities
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Person-centred and passionate about developing others
- A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
- Calm under pressure and a team player
- Customer-focused and committed to high standards
Additional Information
- Office hours: 8am–4pm
- Occasional work outside core hours may be required
- Full support provided to achieve relevant qualifications
Disability Confident
CTC is committed to equality and inclusion.
Applicants who identify as disabled and meet the essential criteria will be offered an interview.
How to Apply
Closing date: Friday 27th June at 5pm
To request an application form, email: [email protected]
Please include “Health and Social Care Trainer application” in the subject line.
CVs will not be accepted.
All communication regarding your application will be sent electronically.
Pay: £26,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
