Instructional Officer

3 weeks ago


Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Full time

The Ministry of Defence is seeking a highly skilled Instructional Officer - Education and Training to join our team at the Defence College of Technical Training (DCTT). This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and inclusive environment, delivering high-quality training programs to military students.

About the Role

As a Specialist Instructional Officer, you will be responsible for instructing students in advanced materials manufacturing and metalwork techniques, as well as general sheet metalwork, welding, milling, turning, and CNC experience. The successful candidate will possess a Level 3, or equivalent, engineering qualification, with practical experience in a related field.

You will also be expected to participate in internal and external evaluation audits, ensure student safety, and contribute to the Continuous Improvement of the School and its outputs. The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality training programs to meet the operational demands of the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force
  • Instruct students in advanced materials manufacturing and metalwork techniques
  • Participate in internal and external evaluation audits
  • Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback
  • Contribute to the development of new training programs and materials
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £28,300, with an additional £6,000 Recruitment and Retention Allowance, making the total remuneration £34,300. You will also receive a Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme, with MOD contributing £7,641 towards your membership. Additionally, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

  • A Flexi-time scheme to support a better work-life balance
  • 25 days paid annual leave rising by 1 day per completed year of service to a maximum 30 days
  • Eight public holidays per year, plus leave for HM The King's birthday
  • Ability to roll over up to 10 days annual leave per year
  • Special Paid Leave for other volunteer duties
About Us

The Ministry of Defence is committed to providing excellent training and education opportunities to our employees. Our team at DCTT is dedicated to shaping the future of Defence engineering, and we are seeking like-minded individuals to join us in this mission. If you are passionate about teaching and mentoring others, and have a strong background in engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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