# Operational Trainer > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barchester Healthcare. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/operational-trainer/17c7ab88-e0c6-44b8-a97b-f39f78da2ebe - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/operational-trainer/17c7ab88-e0c6-44b8-a97b-f39f78da2ebe.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barchester Healthcare - **Town:** Bristol - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Salary:** £34,000 a year - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time, Part-time - **Closing date:** 2026-08-10T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-11T15:03:19.312Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0177-26-6016?employerCode=E0177 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1511662095&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier ## Job Content ### Job summary 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 skil ### Main duties of the job 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. 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 licence. NEED 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, and more. ### About us Barchester Healthcare is a renowned provider of exceptional quality care services for residents and patients across a growing number of 240 care homes and independent hospitals. Recognized for its commitment to staff engagement and development, Barchester Healthcare has been accredited as one of the best companies to work for in the UK for three consecutive years from 2019 to 2021. The company emphasizes the importance of operational trainers in maintaining high standards of care by ensuring staff competency and confidence. By working at Barchester, employees have the opportunity to develop their skills within a compassionate and person-centered work environment. ### Details - Date posted: 11 June 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £34,000 a year - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time - Reference number: 1511662095 - Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Alcester, B49 6LN, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities 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 Company car, 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. ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - C&G 7300 (or equivalent), Diploma level 3 in Health & Social Care or experience of working in social care sector, 2 years training experience, full UK driving licence ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.