Job ad: Training Coordinator

Job title: Training Coordinator

Salary: £27,985 per annum FTE (£16,791 Pro rata)

Contract: Fixed term contract to April 2025

Base: Hybrid

Hours: 22.5 hours per week, to be worked across Monday to Friday

Responsible to: Training Manager

Background to The Brain Charity

Life for any of us can change in an instant. Experiencing a road traffic accident, a major stroke or being diagnosed with dementia can happen completely unexpectedly and can change our lives forever.

The Brain Charity offers emotional support, practical help and social activities to anyone with a neurological condition and to their family, friends and carers. 

There are hundreds of different neurological conditions including stroke, brain tumour, brain injury, Alzheimer’s and many rarer conditions.

Role summary

This is an exciting time to join our growing Neurodiversity Training Department and we are looking for someone to bring about tangible and positive change to the lives of neurodivergent people by supporting the administration and booking of The Brain Charity’s neurodiversity training.

This training supports organisations to understand what neurodiversity is and how to support neurodivergent staff in the workplace.

Benefits of working for us

Working for The Brain Charity has some great benefits. All of these benefits are available upon starting unless stated otherwise.

  • 25 days contractual annual leave in addition to statutory and public holidays, rising 1 day per full year of service upto a maximum of 28 days for full time employees.  This is pro-rata’d for all part-time employees.
  • Medicash – physical wellbeing support with a wide range of subsidised treatments including dental bills, optical care, alternative and complementary therapies, chiropody, health screenings and more.
  • Premium Employee Assistance Programme – mental wellbeing support with access to 24/7 employee support services and face to face counselling sessions.
  • mProve YOURSELF – a wellbeing app with a range of wellbeing courses.
  • Skinvision skin health tracker.
  • Online discount platform providing discounts on shopping, travel and gym memberships.
  • 10% company pension on successful completion of 6 month probation. T & C’s apply for fixed term contracts.  
  • A range of family-friendly policies including flexible & hybrid working and enhanced maternity, paternity and sick absence entitlements.
  • Free parking (when available) at Head Office, Norton Street, L3 8LR.
  • Free Will writing service with Kwil Legal Services.
  • Discounted Arriva bus travel
  • A wide range of high-quality learning open to all with opportunities to train, develop and support to realise your potential.

Application information

We are an award-winning charity and have received The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest accolade given by the Crown to third sector organisations.

If you are passionate about our cause and would like to become part of a vibrant and diverse team, we would love to hear from you.

The Brain Charity prides itself on being an open and diverse place to work and we openly encourage those from minority groups to apply.

Apply now

To apply, you will need to complete the application form in the downloadable application pack here.

Please do not send in your CV as this will not be counted.

Closing Date: 5pm, Friday 27th September 2024.

Please note: we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.

Interviews for successful applicants will take place during the week commencing Monday 7th October 2024.

Please e-mail jobs@thebraincharity.org.uk or ring 0151 298 2999 if you have any questions.

Download application pack