Engineering Trainer & Mentor for Naval Tech Talent

Capita plc; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Flexible benefits

Paid volunteering days

Job summary

Capita plc is seeking an Academic Trainer – Engineering to mentor and train Royal Navy engineering personnel. The role focuses on delivering hands-on electrical engineering training and theory to adult learners, with emphasis on laboratory demonstrations and assessment integrity.

The position requires relevant engineering qualifications and teaching capability, offering access to a modern training environment and opportunities for professional development within Capita and its defence education

Qualifications

• Must hold Foundation Degree or HND/FdSc in Electrical Engineering or have proven teaching/practical experience in Electrical Engineering.
• Desirable: experience with Electrical Machines (DC/AC) and Three Phase AC systems.
• Desirable: classroom teaching in adult education, ideally with Level 4 teaching qualification.
• Desirable: Defence Systems Approach to Training or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Deliver training to groups of up to 24 trainees in Electrical engineering and related subjects (NVQ Level 4/5 and Level 2/3).
• Demonstrate practical electrical and machine concepts during lab sessions.
• Supervise trainee-led laboratory work aligned with module content.
• Administer and invigilate paper-based and online examinations.
• Mark and check-mark assessments to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Maintain and update training materials with Training Design staff.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Teaching experience

Lab supervision

Assessment administration

Education

Foundation Degree in Electrical Engineering

HND/FdSc in Electrical Engineering

Level 4 teaching qualification

Tools

Electrical lab equipment

Job description

Capita plc is seeking an Academic Trainer – Engineering to mentor and train Royal Navy engineering personnel. The role focuses on delivering hands-on electrical engineering training and theory to adult learners, with emphasis on laboratory demonstrations and assessment integrity.

The position requires relevant engineering qualifications and teaching capability, offering access to a modern training environment and opportunities for professional development within Capita and its defence education