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St John's Ambulance
St John Ambulance is England’s first aid charity, dedicated to helping people develop the knowledge, confidence and skills to respond effectively in a health emergency. We provide first aid education, community support and volunteering opportunities across England and the Islands, supported by a large network of trained volunteers. Our volunteering opportunities enable students to develop…
Description

Role overview

We are looking for a motivated and organised student to join UCL Next Gen Medics as our Training Lead!

You will be responsible for developing and coordinating session plans throughout the academic year, helping ensure our training sessions are engaging, structured, and educational. Working alongside the leadership team, you will plan session content, establish learning objectives, and prepare resources to support the delivery of high-quality first aid and healthcare-related training.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your leadership, teaching, organisation, and teamwork skills while helping fellow students build their confidence and practical knowledge.

 

Duties

Duties and Responsibilities – Training Lead

  • Develop and maintain session plans for UCL Next Gen Medics throughout the academic year.
  • Create clear learning objectives, structured activities, and supporting resources for each training session.
  • Research and develop engaging educational content covering first aid and relevant healthcare topics.
  • Coordinate with the leadership team to plan upcoming sessions and ensure content aligns with the project's aims.
  • Prepare session materials and guidance for team members delivering the training.
  • Ensure sessions are interactive, inclusive, accessible, and suitable for students with varying levels of experience.
  • Review feedback from participants and facilitators to improve future sessions.
  • Maintain an organised record of session plans and training resources for future use.
Training
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Time commitment

The expected commitment is approximately **2–3 hours per week**, with flexibility around university commitments and exam periods.

The Training Lead will be responsible for developing session plans and preparing supporting materials for UCL Next Gen Medics' training sessions throughout the academic year. This will involve ongoing planning, occasional collaboration meetings with the leadership team, and reviewing feedback to improve future sessions.

The role will be ongoing for the academic year, with workload varying depending on upcoming sessions and events. The successful applicant should be organised, reliable, and able to meet agreed deadlines for preparing session plans in advance.
Application deadline

This organisation is one of our community partner organisations.

Like all volunteer recruiters we work with, they have signed up to our service standards, agreeing to abide by our policy on partnership working to keep you safe and supported whilst you volunteer.

You’ll never be out of pocket for volunteering through us – with in-London travel expenses to and from your volunteering guaranteed.

In addition, the team here at Students’ Union UCL Volunteering Service is here to support you throughout your volunteering journey – you can get in touch with us at any time.