Training Officer

About InisCare

InisCare embraces the philosophy that satisfied caregivers contribute to customer satisfaction. We believe the delivery of exceptional, reliable, and personable home care services depends on a supportive, skilled, and compassionate leadership team. Our mission is to empower caregivers in providing empathetic and professional care enabling clients to lead active and fulfilling lives.

This role requires occasional travel to InisCare's offices in Dublin, Meath, and Kildare, so a driving license is necessary.

Role Summary

The Training Officer position demands a motivated and competent individual to facilitate and encourage learning within the organization. Your responsibilities include organizing, delivering, and assessing training initiatives aimed at enhancing staff development while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. This role is key to upholding high care standards and nurturing ongoing education culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Strict adherence to InisCare's policies and procedures, with a thorough understanding maintained.
• Regularly update and improve all training programs in alignment with employee needs.
• Evaluate the impact and effectiveness of training sessions and workshops.
• Partner with management to identify training needs and schedule relevant sessions.
• Encourage continuous improvement through implementation of best practices and innovative training solutions.
• Offer constructive feedback to recruiters on potential hires.
• Manage the renewal process for mandatory training of current employees.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Exceptional communication and presentation skills tailored to diverse audiences.
• Strong organization and effective time management.
• Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with e-learning platforms.
• Positive attitude with dedication to ongoing professional growth.
• Essential certifications: QQI Certified Manual Handling & People Moving Instructor, Train the Trainer, MAPA Training Instructor.
• Desirable qualifications: First Aid certification.

Experience

• Preferably experienced in delivering training sessions.
• Experience in healthcare environments is advantageous.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities and keen attention to detail.
• PC competency is essential.
• Relevant training instructor certifications held.

Benefits and Additional Information

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Mileage reimbursement at €0.44 per kilometer.
• Referral incentive program paying €150 per successful referral.
• Support for career advancement including guidance and progression plans.
• Access to continuous training opportunities such as QQI Level courses and CPR training.
• A positive work culture emphasizing staff wellbeing.
• The chance to influence positively the lives of care recipients.

Working Hours

• Standard hours: 9 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday.
• May involve additional hours beyond the typical schedule as required.