Training Delivery Instructor (Sensors – Faraday) (023jc) vacancy in HMS Collingwood ()

My client, an engineering company with contracts to the MoD is now seeking a Training Delivery Instructor to join them at HMS Collingwood.

Job Description
To support the development of a new Engineering Technician structure in terms of the career training packages for ET/LET/POET in line with Company standards and contractual requirements.

Responsibilities
Main Tasks:
• To principally provide Subject Matter Expertise for Sensors Systems in order to support the development of a new Engineering Technician structure in terms of the career training packages for ET/LET/POET courses known as Project Faraday.
• To assist in maintaining and updating training documentation.
• When necessary to provide instruction in WE principles topics in accordance with the training plan and company TQMS
• Ensure Company health, safety and environmental procedures are implemented and complied with at all times. direction
• To carry out the duties of Safety Warden and First Aider if required, having completed the necessary training.
• Other Duties and Responsibilities:
• Carries out any other appropriate task that may be required from time to time
• Employees are responsible for their own Health and Safety and that of work colleagues and also students in their care
• The nature of RN training requires a high degree of flexibility for all FOAP staff; there may be a requirement for travel between FOAP delivery sites within the UK

Qualifications & Requirements
Technical Experience and Qualifications:
• Consolidated experience (within last 5 years) of Radar and Sonar Systems, or directly employed in, the application of weapon engineering principles in the maritime environment - Essential
• Experience as a maintainer of Radar and Sonar Systems ideally within the last 5 years - Essential
• Previous instructional experience of weapon engineering subjects (ideally within last 5 years) - Desirable
• Previous instructional experience in a military environment (ideally within last 5 years) - Desirable
• Experience in the development of engineering based training courses - Desirable
• Experience (within last 3 years) of CBT/CAI principles, concepts and use - Desirable
• WETG brief on RN WE Engineering Technician career path and Career Course content - Essential
• Qualified academically or vocationally to a minimum of HNC in relevant subject matter - Essential
• DCTS Defence Instructional Techniques course or equivalent (successful completion) - Essential
• ECDL or equivalent proficiency in using IT (hardware/software) within the workplace - Desirable

Skills Profile:
• Demonstrates a knowledge and application of relevant learning theories
• Demonstrates a commitment to continuing professional development (CPD)
• Works collaboratively with colleagues and others within and outside the organisation
• Demonstrates effective planning in the learning environment
• Possesses sufficient knowledge professionally as a technical subject matter expert and educationally as a training practitioner
• Demonstrates effective communication skills in the learning environment
• Demonstrates effective coaching skills in the learning environment
• Demonstrates a knowledge and understanding of assessment methods and can design these as appropriate in order to measure the effectiveness of the training against stated training objectives

Core Competency Profile:
• Actively encourages and supports the development of self and others to enable the achievement of the required standards
• Expresses information and ideas clearly and concisely using a variety of methods and styles which are appropriate to the needs and interests of the target audience
• Develops and maintains strong working relationships with partners, colleagues, delegates (internal/external) to achieve common goals; breaks down barriers between groups and involves others in discussions/activity as appropriate
• Understands the required outcomes and displays drive to achieve them through prioritising activity, monitoring progress and identifying improvements. Takes responsibility for resolving problems logically and decisively
• Identifies and implements new ways of working using creativity, imagination and original thinking
• Considers and respects the ideas, circumstances and feelings of others. Treats everyone with fairness and respect, adhering to the principles of diversity and inclusion

The successful candidate will need to satisfy Ministry of Defence security requirements.

My client is an armed forces friendly organisation

In return my client is offering an excellent salary package as well as a range of benefits which includes a company pension scheme.