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Salary for this role£39,959 – £48,117 a year

Health and Care route minimum£25,000 a year

Pay basisNational pay scales (NHS bands)

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Role description

Job summary

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We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Resuscitation Training Officer available within the trust and also the new Health and Social Care Academy.

The successful candidate will work across sites.

Main duties of the job

The Resuscitation Officer (RO) will be responsible for the planning, organisation and delivery of both basic and advanced life support training throughout the trust. He/she will be expected to respond to adult cardiac arrest calls, paediatric emergency calls, acting as an expert member of the team and facilitating experiential learning and team debrief.

To co-ordinate the use with the maintenance of all resuscitation equipment within the Trust.

To act as a professional resource for all members of the hospital team.

To act as key resource for simulation training

To maintain high standards of delivery of resuscitation training through audit and to have the ability to act upon any issues identified.

To ensure an accurate resuscitation database is maintained.

About us

At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always will be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones. We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience.

We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition - a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards.

We support the Making Every Contact Count approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.

We recruit for values and "Together we are North Tees & Hartlepool"

Date posted

27 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

345-COR8374872

Job locations

University Hospital of North Tees

Hardwick Road

Stockton-on-Tees

TS19 8PE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To respond to critical incident investigations when appropriate, producing action plans necessary to ensure safe, effective procedures are in place and appropriate training provided.

To offer support and advice to all staff after a resuscitation attempt and facilitate the opportunity for reflective practice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered Nurse, Paramedic or ODP
ALS Provider

Desirable

ALS Instructor
APLS/EPLS Instructor

Experience

Essential

Experienced Clinical Practitioner in Acute care
Evidence of planning, delivering and evaluating teaching programmes.

Desirable

Experience in teaching other related life support skills i.e. first aid, BLS

Skills

Essential

Able to perform audit
Willing to work flexible times to fit in with the need of the service
An educational aptitude in the delivery of research based clinical education covering a broad spectrum of care needs
Excellent communication skills
Be receptive to change

Desirable

Awareness of the audit process
Clinical skills teaching

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.