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Lyneham, United Kingdom Babcock International Group Full time

Job Title: Armourer Trainer
Location: Swindon, Wiltshire
Compensation: £34, (rising to £37, once qualified)
Role Type: Full time / Permanent 
Role ID: SF

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Armourer Trainer at the Defence College of Technical Training based at MOD Lyneham.

Previous training experience is ideal, however, if you can bring your technical skills, we'll support your career development and Teacher Training certification, once in post.

The role
As a Armourer Trainer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This role offers a remarkable opportunity to combine your Armourer skills with the ability to inspire and educate. You'll be joining a team of talented training professionals who deliver military apprenticeship courses to Army students, providing them with the knowledge to ensure that they will be successful in their chosen trade. 

Firstly, your role will involve carrying out engineering work on Army Weapons, which will include stripping, assembling and diagnosing faults, as well as maintenance of weapons. Secondly, you will receive Teacher Training and will gain a Level 4 Teaching Certification. Once qualified, you'll play a vital role in shaping the next generation of Armourers by supporting with the delivery of theory training course modules and practical training in the maintenance, repair and modification of weapons, including:.

Creation of written examination, progress test papers and practical assessment/examination scenarios  Ensuring student development through monitoring, feedback appraisal, discipline and training interventions Ensuring all supporting documentation is updated and maintained Application of Subject Matter Knowledge and Guidance to help develop teaching materials and support the course design process;  Focus on Health and Safety and work in line with all policies and standard operating procedures Supervision of students and maintaining classroom control


This role is full time and will be based at our MOD Lyneham site working 37 hours per week.


Essential experience of the Armourer Trainer

Would suit those with Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) Armourer, Navy Weapons Engineer or RAF or Police Armourer experience Good craft and technical skills Knowledge and experience of working with Microsoft Office applications Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to motivate and encourage others with empathy and patience


Qualifications for the Armourer Trainer

Level 3 Engineering qualification OR significant experience with Weapons / Armaments Willing and able to study for Teacher Training certification Level 4, once in post.

Security Clearance:

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at

Our Benefits

Generous holiday allowance  Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance Employee share scheme  Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive ten days special paid leave  Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity.