Job summary
- Main area
- Resuscitation
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 19 hours per week
- Job ref
- 384-CR-EMF21432
- Employer
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Surrey Hospital
- Town
- Guildford
- Salary
- £41,957 - £50,387 pro rata per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 01/10/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Resuscitation Training Officer
Job overview
Ensure the service is carried out according to standards set by the Resuscitation Committee, Trust Board and the Resuscitation Council (UK). The post holder will be responsible for supporting the organizing, planning, delivering and evaluating a safe and high quality resuscitation service within the Trust.
Main duties of the job
• To act as Deputy for the Senior Resuscitation Officer
• To support the effective utilisation of staff ensuring work arrangements are focussed on service need.
• To in the absence of the Resuscitation Services Manager manage or the Senior Resuscitation Officer manage staff absence including annual leave and study leave, sickness and family leave.
• To partake in maintaining individualised performance reviews and objective setting for direct reports, identify training and development needs including compliance to SaMT.
Working for our organisation
Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5,000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme alongside a strong commitment to developing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family ensures you feel valued from your initial interview and throughout your time with us.
We are clinically led and provide joined-up care by bridging hospital and community services, alongside delivering regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford, with community sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh, and services delivered in patients’ homes across Guildford and Waverley.
We work in partnership with Ashford & St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust through a collaborative Group Model, supporting joined-up services, workforce flexibility and development opportunities.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated us as Outstanding. We are proud of our achievements and continue to invest in our people and infrastructure.
To learn more about life at Royal Surrey, please watch our short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo
Adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
• To ensure that the environment and staff comply with Health & Safety, Infection Control & COSHH regulations and that Trust Policies and procedures are followed correctly.
• To ensure that incidents and accidents are reported and investigated according to Trust policy and that appropriate clinical risk management structures are in place.
• To support any investigating into incidents in relation to resuscitation incidents, training and equipment.
• To encourage staff and maintain highest standards of personal and professional conduct and performance, participating in the disciplinary procedure according to Trust policy.
• To be aware of the broader Trust wide issues and resources, work as part of the managerial team in the nursing and patient experience SBU.
• To support the delivery of the pay and non-pay budget of the Resuscitation Training Department.
• To participate in Trust Resuscitation Committee meetings and carry out action points as required.
• In the absence of the Resuscitation Services manager represent the Trust at external Regional Resuscitation Officers Network meetings and other clinically relevant meetings and events
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registered Health Professional
- Educated to Degree level or working towards Degree level
- Teaching qualification ENB 998 or City & Guilds or equivalent/Membership. GIC Course
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Can demonstrate up to date clinical credibility/competence
Desirable criteria
- Experience in a Resuscitation Training role
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Keith Chaplin
- Job title
- Senior Resuscitation Officer
- Email address
- [email protected]
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