First Aid Trainer for Western Switzerland

The role of the first aider is becoming increasingly important. They help to respond promptly and provide crucial time until the emergency services arrive on site. The first aid department of SIRMED offers first aider courses according to the IVR step system - both as basic training and as refresher courses.

These are your tasks

• Training our diverse clientele - e.g. company paramedics, police officers or medical practice assistants - in the field of first aid
• Development, planning and organisation of further education and training with a focus on layperson training
• Ongoing evaluation and derivation of necessary measures

This is what sets you apart

• Completed training as a certified paramedic HF or transport paramedic BP
  (Alternatively: experience in acute medicine as a certified nursing professional HF/FH, ideally with postgraduate studies in anaesthesia, intensive or emergency care)
• Completed pedagogical qualification, for example SVEB 1, or willingness to further your education in this regard
• Open and team-oriented personality with enthusiasm for varied educational work
• High flexibility and resilience
• Enjoyment of working in the field

This awaits you

You can expect not only attractive employment conditions but also numerous other benefits. Look forward to meaningful work in a modern working environment, flexible working hours and diverse training opportunities. Join us and experience our unique spirit. More information at parplegie.ch/vorteile.

About us

SIRMED, the Swiss Institute for Emergency Medicine, is a subsidiary of the Swiss Paraplegic Foundation and the Swiss Air-Rescue Rega. As a market leader in training for first aid as well as emergency and rescue medicine, SIRMED offers practical courses in all national languages and English. These take place in Nottwil and at clients’ locations. At its headquarters, SIRMED operates state-of-the-art simulation rooms. SIRMED is also a Higher Technical School that trains paramedics HF and transport paramedics. The institute employs around 45 permanent staff and approximately 300 freelancers.

Your contact person

Questions about the application process

Corinne Loosli

HR Manager

+41 41 939 53 84

Questions about the position

Carole Pidoux

Trainer and Head of Western Switzerland

+41 41 939 50 77