Air - Specialist Instructional Instructor (Avionic/Electrical)

Ministry of Defence; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A government defense agency is seeking an Avionic Instructor to deliver initial trade training to RAF Aircraft Electronic/Electrical Apprentices. This role involves practical and classroom instruction on aircraft systems, building training programs, and evaluating student progress. Candidates should have relevant technical qualifications and experience in aviation training. The working environment includes modern training aids like simulators and aircraft.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering technical training in an aviation environment.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft electronic/electrical systems.
• Ability to develop and adapt training materials.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and practical instruction on aircraft systems.
• Build course-specific training programs and teaching plans.
• Evaluate training needs by assessing student performance.

Skills

Instructional skills

Curriculum development

Knowledge of aircraft systems

Education

Relevant technical qualification

Job description

Overview

The role of an Avionic Instructor, at the RAF No1 School of Technical Training, is to provide initial trade training to RAF Aircraft Electronic/Electrical Apprentices, as well as more advanced training to existing RAF aeronautical engineers. The school also delivers the same aeronautical training to international students under government contract.

Environment

The working environment is a mixture of Classroom and Practical based training delivery, which takes place within the delivery areas, using classrooms, workshops, Ground training aids such as the Jaguar and Tornado aircraft and aircraft system simulators using modern learning methods.

Responsibilities

• Classroom and practical instruction on topics within the aircraft discipline and various allied subjects.
• Delivering training objectives that will prepare students for the next step of their career path.
• Building course specific training programs and prepare teaching plans, identify training needs by evaluating strengths and weaknesses.
• Developing or overseeing the production of classroom hand-outs, instructional materials, aids, and manuals.
• Directing structured learning experiences and monitor their quality results

Additional duties

They will also be expected to teach in other delivery areas as required, giving the school enhanced capability and resilience.

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