Army - Chief Instructor - Continuation Training

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Gosport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A military training organization in the UK is seeking a Chief Instructor for Continuation Training to lead planning, management, and delivery of sailing activities. The role requires management of training craft, advising senior leadership, and engaging with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will ensure high-quality training delivery and may need to act as Skipper for various activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and deliver Offshore Sailing Adventurous Training.
• Contribute to inspections of CT activities overseeing quality.
• Act as Skipper coordinating Skippers assigned to CT.

Job description

The Chief Instructor – Continuation Training (CI-CT) is the delegated lead for the planning, management, delivery, and assurance of all Continuation Training (CT) sailing activities delivered or supported by the Joint Services Adventurous Sail Training Centre (JSASTC). You will ensure that all CT including Adventurous Training Exercises are delivered safely, efficiently and effectively. In addition, you will contribute to the delivery of broader sail training objectives and act as a key adviser within the senior management structure. The CI-CT is assisted by an administrative team to deliver the primary output.

Key responsibilities:

Plan, manage, and deliver Offshore Sailing Adventurous Training including exercises in the UK and worldwide in line with the sailing activity plan.
Contribute to inspections of CT activities overseeing the quality as delegated by the management team.
Management of Sailing Training Craft allocated by the Fleet Assurance Manager. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will advise on CT matters, while also being responsible for the collation and delivery of output data and exercise validation.
Act as a Skipper for up to a maximum of 10 weeks (70 days) annually on the water, coordinating Skippers assigned to CT.
Engage with external stakeholders, responding to short notice queries.
If qualified, you may also operate as a Yachtmaster Instructor (YMI) or Examiner (YME).

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