Bank Field Trainer – Experts by Lived Experience – Manchester

FitzRoy have a fantastic opportunity and are looking for adults with a diagnosis of either Autism or Learning Disability (or both) to become a Bank Field Trainer – Expert by Lived Experience for one or two days per month.

Successful applicants for this new role will support FitzRoy train Care Sector support teams in the Oliver McGowan autism and learning disability 1 day training course in the Manchester area.

Full training and support for travel will be given and there will be a facilitator on every course to support guide you through the course. Your voice and experience as a person with lived experience of autism or a learning disability will be an incredibly important part of the training, so that Care teams really understand how to support people.

We offer:

• Paid employment £15 per hour which includes travel time and training time
• Travel expenses to get to the venues
• Support for booking travel if needed
• Full training to become a trainer
• Support and a facilitator on the course to make sure each training session goes well

We are looking for:

• People who have a diagnosis of Autism or a Learning Disability (or both)
• With great:
  • Communication skills – able to put across your point of view as an expert by lived experience and tell people about your experiences
  • Voice projection – able to train a group of people face to face and be heard
  • Energy – able to be in a room and deliver 4 hours of training (with support) with enthusiasm and energy
  • Reliability – will turn up for the training days you agree to on time
  • Personal Confidence