First Aid Trainer

Order of Malta IrelandWe are seeking a First Aid Trainer to deliver a variety of First Aid and related courses offered by Order of Malta Ireland to both individual and corporate clients. This includes managing the preparation of course materials and packs for students, as well as organising the room setup. This position reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer of Order of Malta Ireland.Duties And ResponsibilitiesProvide instruction on the course content to meet the educational and training standards set by PHECC and Order of Malta Ireland.Arrive at an appropriate time before the start of each course to ensure timely commencement. Courses may be on-site in client premises or in our training centre in Clyde Road, Ballsbridge or at such premises outside Dublin as is within reasonable travelling distance.Be available for occasional Saturday courses.Conduct all required assessments and evaluations for each course delivery.Provide feedback on course content, delivery, and outcomes.Engage in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) to maintain high training standards.Oversee the property of Order of Malta Ireland and supervise the packing and unpacking of all equipment during transport to and from courses.Additional ExpectationsAn Order of Malta trainer is also expected to:Maintain appropriate communication with students.Encourage and praise students when appropriate.Treat each student with dignity and respect.Offer sensitive, constructive guidance regarding further progression and development.Listen to and address any concerns students may have regarding their progress.Familiarise themselves with the ethos and network of Order of Malta Ireland.Qualifications - EssentialYou must have the following qualification as specified by the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC), or equivalent body:First Aid Response InstructorA minimum of 2 years’ experienceFull clean drivers licence essentialQualifications – DesirableCFR-A InstructorEmergency First Response InstructorPersonal AttributesStrong oral and written communication skillsAttention to detailGood interpersonal abilitiesCapacity to empathise with studentsProficient IT skillsExcellent class management skillsStrong mentoring abilitiesSalary and Job TypeCompetitive salary in the range of €40,000 – €45,000, depending on experiencePension and sick-leave entitlement25 days holidays per annumPermanent roleApplication ProcessPlease apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining your reasons for applying and how your qualifications and experience make you the ideal candidate for the position. The successful applicant will need to undergo Garda vetting.Closing Date for application is Friday 21st November 2025.