Band 6 Paramedic Instructor

At Defence Medical Academy (DMA), we are an inclusive and dedicated organisation committed to delivering high quality education and training to Defence Medical personnel, ensuring exceptional standards of instruction and learner outcomes. Are you a Paramedic with a passion for developing others, looking for an exciting instructional role working alongside the military, which offers numerous benefits and opportunities? If the answer is yes, then we are looking to appoint a professional and patient focused individual with a strong commitment to delivering high quality instruction and facilitating the development of learners within our friendly and welcoming team at the Defence Medical Academy, Lichfield., Defence Medical Academy (DMA) is to deliver agreed individual training to defined standards (including those set by external professional bodies) to meet the needs of the Defence Medical Services as a whole, the single Service Front Line Commands and the DMA's Mission Directive, to contribute to the physical and moral components of fighting power.

• Deliver instruction in accordance with course documentation, providing mentorship and coaching to students.
• Monitor and record student progress and inform the chain of command of any significant issues/concerns.
• Undertake other tasks to support training as required by Line Manager/Chain of Command.
This is a non clinical instructional role focused on education and training delivery. There is no provision for protected clinical hours within the post; however we offer access to CPD and training to support ongoing professional development. Successful applicants will be expected to maintain their professional registration and clinical competence in line with regulatory requirements.The role is not suitable for newly qualified Paramedics or those currently undertaking a consolidation/NQP programme, as we are unable to provide the required supervision and support.

Our success depends on our people, our Whole Force, regular and reservist military, civil servants and contractors, all working as one, working together seamlessly to deliver for us. Our civil servants are a central part of this Whole Force, developing strategy, making policy, supporting ministerial decision-making and Parliamentary processes. In fact, with over 2,000 different roles working across 650 sites around the world, now really is an excellent time to join one of the largest, most exciting departments in government. The Ministry of Defence is committed to attracting and retaining people from across the full range of backgrounds and enabling flexible ways of working as the norm. We offer maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of up to 26 weeks full pay followed by 13 weeks of statutory pay and a further 13 weeks unpaid, and paternity leave of 2 weeks full pay. In return, you can expect a department that helps you learn and develop that recognises your expertise and contribution, both as an individual and part of a team. If you`ve ever wanted to do more, see more, go further or be better, we have roles in more professions and vocations than ever before. Let's see where your future will take you, together.

We have 2 vacant full-time posts each offering 37.5 hrs per week. Requests to work part time will be considered, taking into account business needs. Could this be the role for you? If so, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits Include:
• Learning and development tailored to your role
• Access to NHS pension
• On-site parking
• On-site gym
• On-site canteen and shop