Trainer (Information Technology & Creative Design)

Nustaff are currently recruiting an IT and Creative Design Trainer for a police Learning and Development team. You will design and deliver training that keeps the knowledge, skills and behaviours of police officers, staff and volunteers up to date and relevant.

You will focus on a range of IT training programmes, including office productivity and specialist police software such as PNC and NICHE. You will also develop training using innovative technology. You will work alongside other trainers and report to the ICT Training Supervisor.

Key responsibilities

Design, develop and deliver IT training for officers, staff, PCSOs, Specials and volunteers

Create written materials, classroom sessions and learning exercises, using e-learning, online and digital methods where appropriate

Identify individual and organisational training needs by meeting with line managers and senior police and staff managers

Assess students fairly against National Occupational Standards and Authorised Practice

Test students and provide skills coaching and development

Advise staff on development routes, both internal and external

Keep accurate records of lesson plans, courses and reference materials in line with the Police Quality Assurance Scheme

Support the preparation of the Force Training Plan

Represent the People Department at internal and external meetings when directed

Keep up to date with national developments, best practice and legislation, and update training accordingly

Occasionally deliver training in other subject areas as business needs require, with support provided

Essential Criteria:

A recognised training or teaching qualification, such as Police Trainer Certificate, City & Guilds Further Adult Education Certificate, Certificate in Training Practice or NVQ Level 3 in Learning and Development. Extensive relevant experience with a commitment to achieving a qualification will also be considered.

IT literate, with knowledge of MS software and an innovative approach to using new technology for learning, including e-learning, online learning, digital media and immersive learning

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, adapting your style to suit the audience

Strong organisational a...