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Operational TrainerNHS

Epping, CM16 6TY Permanent £34,000
Posted 3 August 2026 Closing date 2 October 2026
Epping Underground Station (0.8 miles away) Harlow Town Centre Bus Station (4.8 miles away)

Job summary

Please note- This role requires a driver with a clean valid UK driving license. The role will cover 7 services across Essex and East London. Barchester Healthcare is a market leader in providing exceptional quality care to residents and patients across our rapidly expanding portfolio of 240 care homes and independent hospitals. Our Operational Trainers play a key part in ensuring the continued delivery of Good and Outstanding care, as they ensure every member of staff is confident and competent in their ability to work in a person centred and compassionate manner. Barchester's commitment to staff engagement and development has resulted in us being the only care provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in 2019, 2020, and 2021. Operational Trainers at Barchester provide induction and development training to circa 5 homes and/or hospitals across a specific region. As one of the initial points of contact between Barchester and a new member of staff, our Trainers should demonstrate passion for their role and the Barchester ethos.

Main duties of the job

This role requires a driver with a clean valid UK driving license. The role will cover 7 services across Essex and East London. Barchester Healthcare is a market leader in providing exceptional quality care, focusing on Good and Outstanding care delivery. Operational Trainers ensure staff are confident and competent. Barchester was accredited as one of the best companies to work for from 2019 to 2021. Trainers provide training across about 5 homes or hospitals. This home-based role involves various tasks like coordinating training, observing workplace practice, and promoting learning opportunities. Passion for the role and Barchester ethos is key.

Job description

Please note- This role requires a driver with a clean valid UK driving license. The role will cover 7 services across Essex and East London.

Barchester Healthcare is a market leader in providing exceptional quality care to residents and patients across our rapidly expanding portfolio of 240 care homes and independent hospitals. Our Operational Trainers play a key part in ensuring the continued delivery of Good and Outstanding care, as they ensure every member of staff is confident and competent in their ability to work in a person centred and compassionate manner. Barchester's commitment to staff engagement and development has resulted in us being the only care provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in 2019, 2020, and 2021.Operational Trainers at Barchester provide induction and development training to circa 5 homes and/or hospitals across a specific region. As one of the initial points of contact between Barchester and a new member of staff, our Trainers should demonstrate passion for their role and the Barchester ethos. This varied position will provide the opportunity to witness the skilled progression of staff from their first day, throughout their Barchester career.This is a home-based position that will involve travel around a specific region.NEED TO HAVE C&G 7300 (or equivalent) Diploma level 3 in Health & Social Care or experience of working in social care sector Working knowledge of legislative requirements in care sector 2 years training experience Full UK driving licenceNEED TO DO Coordination and delivery of induction and development training against Barchester objectives and training statistics Provide practical, hands on training across a variety of subjects Plan and publish training calendars Ensure employee training files are up to date Observe workplace practice Arrange induction paperwork and a buddy in advance of a new employee starting Maintain regular contact with new team members, coaching and supporting where appropriate Attend meetings and conferences external to the home where required Promote learning and development opportunities that Barchester offer Work with Home Managers to ensure the implementation of individual personal development plansREWARDS PACKAGE Competitive salary Car allowance, laptop, phone Pension contribution and life coverIf you'd like to use your coaching and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is an empowering and rewarding place to be.

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About us

Barchester Healthcare is a renowned provider of high-quality care services, operating a vast portfolio of 240 care homes and independent hospitals across the UK. Known for its commitment to delivering exceptional care, Barchester is dedicated to ensuring residents and patients receive service that is both person-centred and compassionate. Recognition of its commitment to engaging and developing staff has earned Barchester the prestigious accreditation of being one of the best companies to work for in the UK during the years 2019, 2020, and 2021. The company's Operational Trainers are pivotal in maintaining high standards of care by facilitating comprehensive training programs, confirming the readiness and capability of its workforce in delivering exemplary care services.

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