Training Delivery Instructor (Electronic Controls & Diagnostic Trainer)

Capita; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Catering facilities

Gym onsite

Shops onsite

Volunteer days

Enhanced family leave

Leave purchase option

Job summary

Capita is recruiting an experienced engineering trainer to mentor Royal Navy engineers, delivering Marine Control Systems and Diagnostics training at HMS Sultan. The role combines hands-on instruction with updating materials, assessing coursework, and supporting trainee welfare while complying with security and safety procedures.

This full-time position offers stable hours, onsite facilities, and the chance to gain additional qualifications as you contribute to the Royal Navy's readiness.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Technical Certificate in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
• Proficient in the use of IT (hardware/software) within the workplace.
• Proven experience in Electrical and Electronic Engineering principles.
• Level 3 Teaching Qualification / DCTS Defence Train The Trainer Course or equivalent (desirable).
• Previous instructional experience in a military or civilian engineering environment (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Deliver training in Marine Control Systems and Diagnostics.
• Support departmental tasks within your skill set as required.
• Maintain and update training materials to ensure accuracy and relevance.
• Assess student coursework and provide constructive feedback on performance.
• Ensure trainee welfare and progression throughout the training delivery.
• Follow all security, health, safety, and environmental procedures while maintaining records.

Skills

IT literacy

Electrical/ electronic principles

Mentoring/teaching

Education

Level 3 Technical Certificate in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Help get better trained war fighters to the front line faster

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced professional to make a lasting impact by mentoring the next generation of Royal Navy engineers-leveraging your career expertise without the need for prior teaching experience!

Full-time role, 37.5 hours a week (Monday - Friday)

HMS Sultan

Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level.

What you'll be doing

• Delivering training in Marine Control Systems and Diagnostics
• Supporting departmental tasks within your skill set as required
• Maintaining and updating training materials to ensure accuracy and relevance.
• Assessing student coursework and provide constructive feedback on performance.
• Ensuring trainee welfare and progression throughout the training delivery.
• Following all security, health, safety, and environmental procedures, while maintaining your own professional development records.

What we're looking for

Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Technical Certificate in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
• Be proficient in the use of IT (hardware/software) within the workplace
• Proven experience in Electrical and Electronic Engineering principles.

Desirable Skills/Experience/Qualifications

• Level 3 Teaching Qualification / DCTS Defence Train The Trainer Course or equivalent (successful completion)
• Previous instructional experience in a military or civilian engineering environment

About Selborne

Selborne is a bold, £1 billion, 12-year transformation of Royal Navy training, led by Capita and a powerhouse consortium known as Team Fisher - including Raytheon UK, Fujitsu, and the University of Lincoln. Together, we're modernising military education with cutting-edge tech like simulators and data analytics, all under a collaborative "one team" approach with the Royal Navy. It's a shared mission to deliver smarter, more effective training for sailors and marines across the naval enterprise. To learn more please visit: Royal Navy education & training Selborne | Careers at Capita

What's in it for you?

• Salary up to £39,000
• Enjoy flexible benefits including extra leave purchase, paid volunteering days, enhanced family leave, lifestyle discounts, and access to inclusive employee networks - all designed to support your wellbeing and personal growth.
• Onsite, secure parking
• Catering facilities, Gym and shops onsite
• Rewarding role making a real difference to those joining and progressing within the Royal Navy
• Ability to gain further qualifications and full training given

This role is offered on a term time basis working 45 weeks per year, with non-working weeks taken 2 weeks at Christmas and Easter and 3 weeks in August. The salary will therefore be pro rata'd and calculated to include contractual annual leave entitlement and bank holidays.

Capita is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process. We're a Disability Confident employer and welcome applications from everyone. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us at [e-mail] or call 07784 237318.

For more on equal opportunities and available adjustments, visit the Capita Careers website.