Vts Officer Apprentice

1 week ago


Dover, United Kingdom Port of Dover Full time

The Port of Dover is closing the gap every day between the UK and the world by connecting trade, travel, visitors and communities locally-globally, collaborating with local and international partners to create a more seamless, sustainable and tech-enabled port. As the UK's busiest international ferry port and a vital gateway for the movement of people and trade, Dover handles £144 billion of trade per year, 33% of UK trade in goods with the EU and welcomes over 11 million passengers. Dover is also an award-winning cruise port, delivering world class travel and visitor experiences to the most prestigious cruise lines.

With a growing and diversifying cargo business operating from state-of-the-art facilities, a brand-new marina which is a major feature of the exciting waterfront development, and opportunities for further expansion in the future, Dover's proud history dating back 400 years has a new modern twist.\"

**Job Summary**

The marine operations team assists in ensuring the safe movement and handling of vessels into and out of the port. As a VTS Officer Apprentice, you will work as a member of the marine operations team and will be involved in the safe and efficient movement of vessels primarily, whilst also gaining an appreciation of port operations including environmental protection, statutory compliance and operation of port vessel unit within the Harbours jurisdiction.

This is a highly responsible position with a key contribution to the safe and efficient operation of the harbour. The role will involve shift working and working in all environments.

The job holder will complete the Port Marine Operations Officer Apprenticeship Level 4 Standard, and associated qualifications.

This position is to commence in September 2024, with an expected duration of 24 months.

**Skills and Qualifications**
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent Grades 4, or above to include Maths and English
- Have a genuine interest in and a background within Marine
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Computer literate in Microsoft Office 365
- Excellent customer service skills
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate proficiently in the English language for the purpose of safe and effective use of VHF radio, covering routine and safety critical communications.
- Ideally live within easy reach of Dover or have means of transport

**Interviews will take place July 2024**

Closing date Friday 28th June 2024

**Benefits**:

- Working within a very diverse multi-disciplined environment
- Exciting place to work
- Working with a fantastic team
- You will have your own mentor that will help you in achieving your goals
- You will have your own training plan to grow your own skills set

If that does not entice you, we also offer:

- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- Generous contributory pension scheme
- Private Health Care
- Free parking

We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone is looking after each other and respected, included and able to perform at their best.



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