Technical Trainer

AWE; Aldermaston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider in defense training is seeking a Technical Trainer in the Aldermaston area to ensure the competence of all parties engaged with Defence Nuclear Materials. The role includes delivering training, preparing documentation, and managing stakeholders effectively. Candidates must possess excellent presentation and organizational skills, be able to hold a Training Qualification at Level 3 or above, and be willing to travel for off-site training. Competitive salary range from £35,950 to £53,930 offered.

Benefits

270 hours of annual leave and every other Friday off

Flexible working arrangements

Professional career development funding

Employee Assistance Programme

Defined contribution Group Personal Pension

Life Assurance

Discounts on everyday spending

Special Leave Policy for volunteering and caring duties

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability in training and assessing individuals.
• Must hold a valid Training Qualification at Level 3 or above.
• Willingness to attend off-site training with overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and guidance to customers and stakeholders.
• Deliver training to ensure satisfaction and compliance.
• Prepare accurate training documentation and communications.
• Plan and implement training projects for Defence Nuclear Materials.
• Verify evidence collated in Competence Based Qualification portfolios.

Skills

Literacy and numeracy

Using core MS Office products

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management skills

Organisational ability

Creativity and problem-solving skills

Team working skills

Initiative and self-management

Education

Training Qualification at Level 3 or above

Job description

AWE is looking for a Technical Trainer to join the Training Group ensuring the competence of all parties involved in activities regarding Defence Nuclear Materials conveyed by Road, Rail and Routine Logistical Flights.

Location - Reading / Basingstoke area

Package - £35,950 - £53,930 (depending on your suitability and level of experience)

As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include:

• Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work).
• Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle.
• Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training.
• Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.
• A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution).
• Life Assurance.
• Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending
• Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family.
• A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site.

What will you be required to do?

• Provide sound advice and guidance to customers and stakeholders.
• Deliver training to stakeholders' satisfaction, whilst ensuring that contract conditions and standards are met.
• Provide clear, concise and appropriate communications to stakeholder groups.
• Prepare accurate training documentation and information, whilst ensuring that the relevant Ministry of Defence and AWE regulatory requirements are adhered to.
• Identify and manage stakeholders appropriately.
• Contribute to the planning and implementation of Defence Nuclear Material Convoy training projects, providing insight from area of expertise.
• Function as an interface between AWE and the Ministry of Defence to ensure that training requirements within the Nuclear Transport Training Manual Policy are met.
• Development and delivery of Defence Nuclear Material Initial Training, Role Specific Training and Continuation Training for all Convoy personnel (AWE, Ministry of Defence Police, Ministry of Defence and Military Personnel).
• Plan, prepare and assist in the delivery of Defence Nuclear Materials Road and Rail Training Weeks.
• Verify evidence collated in Competence Based Qualification portfolios.
• Develop, prepare and deliver Defence Nuclear Material Convoy Training interventions as and when required.

Candidates should be able to demonstrate some or all of the following:

• Proven ability in literacy and numeracy.
• Proven ability in using core MS Office products.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Proven stakeholder management skills.
• Great organisational ability.
• Display creativity and problem-solving skills.
• Proven team working skills.
• Ability to initiate and complete own work and have high personal standards.
• Must be willing to attend off site training to support the delivery of field training events and other off-site training. This will require overnight stays of up to a week's duration for each event.

Candidates wishing to apply for this position must hold a valid Training Qualification at Level 3 or above.

All candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role.