Training Officer

The Vacancy

Training Officer

Mental Health & Addiction Services

?? Location: Lombard House
?? Hours: 30 hours per week
?? Contract: Fixed Term Contract (12 months)
?? Salary: £26,520 - £28,392 per annum (pro rata if applicable)

Join Our Team

We are seeking a passionate and engaging Training Officer to join our Mental Health and Addiction Services team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact by increasing awareness, understanding, and knowledge of mental health and wellbeing across communities and organisations.

The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, delivering, and evaluating a range of mental health and wellbeing awareness sessions, workshops, and training programmes. If you are an experienced facilitator with excellent communication skills and a passion for promoting mental health and wellbeing, we would love to hear from you.

About the Role

As Training Officer, you will:

• Design, coordinate, and deliver engaging mental health and wellbeing awareness sessions within communities and organisations.
• Create accessible, informative, and interactive training materials and presentations.
• Gather, monitor, and report on evaluation and participation data to measure impact and inform service development.
• Keep up to date with developments and best practice in mental health and wellbeing to ensure training content remains accurate and relevant.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with community groups, referral agencies, stakeholders, and the wider public.
• Promote services and maximise participation in training programmes and awareness sessions.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience designing and delivering training, workshops, or awareness sessions.
• Has excellent presentation, facilitation, and communication skills.
• Is confident engaging with a variety of audiences and stakeholders.
• Has an understanding of mental health and wellbeing issues and a commitment to promoting positive mental health.
• Has strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Can collect, analyse, and report on monitoring and evaluation data.
• Is passionate about improving wellbeing outcomes within local communities.

What We Offer

• An opportunity to make a meaningful difference within communities.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• The chance to contribute to innovative mental health and wellbeing initiatives.

Additional Information

This post is based at Lombard House and is offered on a 12-month fixed-term contract, working 30 hours per week.

We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Our Organisation

Inspire is an all-island charity and social enterprise and our aim is wellbeing for all. We work together with people living with mental ill health, intellectual disability, autism and addictions to ensure they live with dignity and realise their full potential.

We campaign to create a society free from stigma and discrimination with a culture of compassion that focuses on people and their abilities.

Our Benefits

Enhanced Annual Leave
Cycle to Work Scheme
Shopping Discounts
Employee Wellbeing Initiatives
Death in Service Benefit
Occupational Sick Pay

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