Warfare Radio Techniques Trainer

Description:

Capita, as part of Project Selborne, is seeking a skilled Warfare Radio Techniques Trainer to deliver specialist training to the Royal Navy within the Above Water Tactical Training Element. This role is a vital part of the transformative Project Selborne, which aims to modernise Royal Navy training and deliver better trained sailors to the front line faster.

As a Trainer, you will work within a collaborative training team, delivering both practical and classroom-based training to small classes of 8-10 personnel. The role requires a combination of subject matter expertise, communication skills, and a passion for teaching.

This is a Term Time Contract, meaning you will work 45 weeks per year, with holidays structured as:

• 2 weeks at Christmas
• 2 weeks at Easter
• 3 weeks in August

Key Responsibilities:
✅ Deliver Warfare Radio Techniques Training within the Above Water Tactical Training Element.
✅ Conduct both practical exercises and classroom-based teaching for Royal Navy personnel.
✅ Support line management and fellow trainers to enhance training quality and delivery.
✅ Contribute to piloting, reviewing, and modernising training courses as part of the Project Selborne transformation.
✅ Maintain and update training materials to ensure alignment with modern operational requirements and technological developments.

Qualifications & Experience:
🎓 Experience delivering training within the Armed Forces (Royal Navy experience highly desirable).
⚓ Strong understanding of anti-submarine warfare and Warfare Radio Techniques.
🗣️ Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
💻 Strong IT skills, especially with Microsoft Office.
🎯 Experience working within the Defence Learning Environment.
📋 A Level 3 Training or Coaching Qualification is desirable.
✅ Must be able to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level).

About Project Selborne:
Project Selborne is a £1 billion, 12-year strategic partnership between Team Fisher (led by Capita) and the Royal Navy, aiming to transform 80% of shore-based training across 14 locations. The project embraces a Whole Force Approach, blending uniformed personnel, subject matter experts, and civilian trainers into a collaborative and future-focused training team.

What’s in it for You?
💰 Competitive salary: £30,457.50 per year (based on 45 weeks working schedule).
🌴 23 days holiday (increasing to 27 days) with options to purchase additional leave.
🏥 Comprehensive benefits including:

• Company-matched pension
• Life assurance
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• 15 weeks fully paid maternity, adoption, or shared parental leave
• 2 weeks paid paternity leave
• Wide range of voluntary benefits (discounts, health & wellbeing, travel, tech and more).
  🌍 One paid day per year to volunteer for a charity or cause of your choice.
  🤝 Access to Employee Network Groups, promoting inclusion and collaboration.
  📈 Ongoing training and professional development opportunities within Capita’s wide career ecosystem.