Technical Instructor

**About the role**

We’re looking for a Technical Instructor to join our team where you will share responsibility for the day to day running of the therapeutic Garden project based at Brunswick Gardens including the supervision of clients and Supported Permitted Earnings staff working on-site.

You will be required to understand forward planning for planting and propagation onsite with a focus on the seasonal nature of a large garden project and will be working as part of a committed multi-disciplinary care team delivering therapeutic activities and interventions to mental health service users.

**A workplace that invests in you**

***We offer competitive salaries which tend to be higher than UK salaries with annual pay increases for many roles.

***Enjoy a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and 10 public holidays.

Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements; the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.

***Step away from NHS pressures and demands The Island’s healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS.

***Our on-site education and training centre, Keyll Darree, comprises a lecture theatre, well stocked medical library, training facilities and a state of the art simulation lab which is operated by trained simulation practitioners.

***Ability to take an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.

Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.

***Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.

***Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and sign-posting on a wide range of issues.

***Accommodation is available for the first 6 months in your role at a reduced rate for non-Island residents.

**Working for the Isle of Man Public Service**

We are the largest employer on the island delivering a diverse range of services to the people of the Isle of Man. We care, nurture and value our employees’ wellbeing, development and career and place great importance on rewarding the commitment by our wonderful employees.

We support and promote flexible working, recognising the importance of working flexibly around your life and commitments and the benefits in improving work-life balance. We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements where possible and if interested you should discuss this with the Recruiting Manager.

The Isle of Man Public Service is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates equality, diversity and inclusion. We understand how a wide range of views and experiences can benefit us as we work together for the Isle of Man.

**Things to note**

An enhanced with barring police check is required for this post, which the Isle of Man Government will cover the cost of for you.

Please note a relocation package is not available for this role.

**Ready to apply?