About Us
Diversiti UK Training Ltd is a values-driven training organisation specialising in equality, diversity, mental health, and wellbeing. We work with a wide range of public, private, and third-sector clients across the UK, delivering impactful, inclusive training that supports individual growth and organisational change.
We are currently preparing a tender submission for the delivery of Scottish Mental Health First Aid (SMHFA) training and, subject to a successful bid, we are looking to expand our pool of experienced associate trainers to deliver these sessions across Scotland.
The Opportunity
We are seeking qualified and experienced SMHFA trainers to deliver face-to-face and/or online SMHFA courses on an associate basis. This is a speculative opportunity at this stage, dependent on the successful outcome of our tender application.
If successful, this will be a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking training organisation and deliver meaningful, life-saving education to support mental health across Scottish communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver Scottish Mental Health First Aid training in accordance with NHS Health Scotland / Public Health Scotland standards
- Adapt delivery to suit varying learner needs, ensuring inclusive, engaging and safe learning environments
- Provide professional, supportive facilitation of sensitive mental health topics
- Work collaboratively with Diversiti UK’s operations team to manage bookings, materials, and feedback processes
- Maintain accurate records and uphold best practice in safeguarding and data protection
Essential Requirements
- Accredited SMHFA trainer (Public Health Scotland approved)
- Demonstrable experience delivering SMHFA or other mental health training programmes
- Strong facilitation and group management skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Access to own transport (for in-person delivery)
- Professional indemnity and public liability insurance
Desirable
- Experience working with diverse or vulnerable groups
- Availability for delivery across multiple locations in Scotland
- Ability to offer virtual delivery if required
What We Offer
- Competitive day rate (subject to contract award and delivery model)
- Flexible, associate-based working
- Streamlined support from our delivery and admin teams
- Opportunity to join a respected, inclusive training provider making a real difference
How to Apply
If you’re a passionate SMHFA trainer who believes in empowering others to support mental health and wellbeing, we’d love to hear from you.
Please apply via Indeed with
- Your up to date CV
- Short cover letter outlining your experience—particularly your expertise with SMHFA.
- Your current SMHFA trainer accreditation
- Geographic coverage and availability
- Day rate expectations
Please note: This is an expression of interest only at this stage. Full engagements and onboarding will be confirmed following the outcome of our tender submission.
Equity of Opportunity
Diversiti UK is an equal opportunities organisation and we actively encourage applications from trainers of all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented or minoritised communities. We are committed to building an inclusive associate network that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: £250.00-£300.00 per day
Benefits:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Remote
Application deadline: 30/05/2025
