Senior Defence Trainer

4 days ago


Helensburgh, United Kingdom Capita Full time

Help get better trained personnel to the front line faster

Together with the Royal Navy, we’re shaping the future of submarine training. From modernising courses and the learning environment, to delivering brand new equipment and teaching in a world class, new state-of-the-art building - our Faslane based team are playing their part to deliver “better trained submariners to the frontline, faster”.

You will deliver high quality education, training and coaching and mentoring support to both newly qualified and experienced Trainers to meet contractual and Ofsted requirements. You will promote a culture of training improvement to increase the effectiveness of training delivery by role modelling modern learning techniques and methods. Providing support to educational projects to meet the requirements of any future training delivery.

This role presents an opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and training to shape and develop future training capability within a team of dedicated and highly skilled Senior Defence Trainers.

**Job title**:
Senior Defence Trainer

**What you’ll be doing**:

- Delivering a teacher training and assessment programme incorporating the QCF Level 3 Award in Education and Training and Care of Trainees (safeguarding and prevent)
- Conducting Teaching observations in support of Ofsted requirements and Teacher development
- Delivering an education and training Continuing Professional Development programme to Defence Trainers (both military and civilian)
- Supporting the delivery of a Coaching and Mentoring service including the undertaking of coaching and mentoring support for staff and trainee development
- Providing support and expertise for educational projects to meet future training needs

**What we’re looking for**:

- Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (or equivalent)
- Experience of training delivery in the adult learning sector is highly beneficial
- A passion for delivering training and developing people
- Experience within digital learning methods is desirable
- Ability to work collaboratively
- experience of the military is desirable
- Good IT skills using Microsoft Office Suite
- Must be able to obtain UK SC clearance

**About Selborne**

Selborne is a wide scale, 12 year transformation of Royal Navy Training. The contract worth GBP 1 billion was awarded in December 2020 to a consortium led by Capita to deliver and modernise training for the RN. The consortia of partners known as Team Fisher includes Raytheon UK, Fujitsu and University of Lincoln together with 14 other UK-based suppliers.

Our ‘one team’ philosophy is about collaboration and openness, key to the success of this programme. We are looking for people with the talent and experience who can help shape better outcomes for our customers. We are using our expertise in digital transformation to review service design, modernise courses and deploy cutting edge technology to enhance courses including synthetic training (simulator) systems and data analytics. This programme is a shared endeavour working alongside the Royal Navy’s Training Management Group (TMG) as a single integrated team. Together, we will address challenges and collectively improve outcomes for sailors and marines at scale across the naval enterprise - something we are proud to be part of over the coming years.

For further information please visit: Royal Navy education & training Selborne | Careers at Capita

**What’s in it for you?**
- Salary of up to £35,000
- 23 days’ holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
- The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
- Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks’ fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks and plenty more
- Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
- Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform
- Access to onsite facilities such gym, swimming pool and ski slope
- Onsite, secure parking at both sites
- Catering facilities and shops accessible at both sites
- Working on a high profile project
- Rewarding role making a real difference to those joining and progressing within the Royal Navy
- Option to do further qualifications

**What we hope you’ll do next**:
**Location**:
Helensburgh
,

United Kingdom

**Time Type**:
Full time

**Contract Type**:
Permanent



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