Job title: Training Officer
Company: Irish Wheelchair Association
Job description: We would like to invite applications for the following 24 Hour (3 days per week) Specified Purpose Contract (To cover a period of absence). The Training Officer can be based in Clontarf or Portlaoise. IWA is committed to promoting, maintaining and adding to our diverse and inclusive work environment. The purpose of this role is to provide and ensure the provision of appropriate training to IWA staff, volunteers, service users, and external stakeholders to ensure quality standards of practice in training and in the organisation.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Deliver training in a variety of formats and to a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
2. Assist in design, build and delivery of blended learning modules/course content and contribute to relevant policy developments regionally and nationally.
3. Co-ordinate and support IWA panels of trainers as required.
4. Record all training on the IWA training database or otherwise as required.
5. Provide monthly and other reports as necessary.
6. Contribute to research and development as required.
7. To carry out any other relevant and appropriate duties as may be reasonably assigned from time to time by the Manager.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
Training, Experience and Qualifications:
1. A third level qualification (minimum level 7) in a relevant field, for example Training, Education, Social Care, Health or other relevant area.
2. 2-3 years’ experience of training, preferably in the disability/social care sector.
3. Experience with developing content for virtual or self-paced learning solutions, virtual communities, performance support tools, self-assessments, videos, and curated micro learning.
4. QQI Level 6 qualification in Train the Trainer.
5. QQI People Handling Instruction Certificate.
6. Experience in the delivery of QQI programmes is desirable.
7. Recognised qualification in Health & Safety is desirable.
8. Experience of delivering training on a commercial basis is an advantage.
Knowledge and Skills:
1. Excellent presentation skills and strong knowledge of Microsoft Office suite is essential.
2. Knowledge of disability issues.
3. A full driving license and own car are required.
Behaviours:
1. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
2. The ability to work on your own initiative and to contribute to a dynamic training team.
3. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
4. Highly organised with ability to work under pressure, prioritise & multi-task.
Competencies:
1. Planning and Organising.
2. Communicating and Influencing.
3. Innovation and Creativity.
4. Quality and Customer Focus.
Remuneration & Benefits:
1. Annual Salary for this role is from €28,407 to €34,373 DOE.
2. Paid expenses and mileage.
3. Excellent working conditions.
4. Learning & development opportunities.
5. 25 days annual leave pro rata.
6. PRSA Pension scheme available.
7. Employee Assistance Service.
The closing date for applications is Thursday 7th November 2024. Interviews will take place on Thursday 14th November 2024. Please note – ACADEMIC AND/OR PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: – Documentary evidence of your relevant qualification(s) will be required in advance of or during the recruitment process.
Expected salary: €28,407 – 34,373 per year
Location: Dublin
Job posting date: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 02:49:29 GMT
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