Training Delivery Manager (Warfare Navigation)

Royal Navy; Whiteley; On-site; GBP 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK national defense organization in Whiteley is seeking an experienced training coordinator to oversee high-quality training delivery in Navigation and Warfare. The ideal candidate will have leadership experience, relevant qualifications as a Specialist Navigator, and will be passionate about enhancing personnel training. Flexible benefits and a competitive salary of up to £57,000 are offered, along with opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

Salary up to £57,000

Extra leave purchase

Paid volunteering days

Enhanced family leave

Lifestyle discounts

Access to employee networks

Onsite secure parking

Catering facilities, gym and shops onsite

Qualifications

• Experience delivering learning programmes and supporting functions.
• Flexible to travel to sea when required.
• Disability Confident employer status.

Responsibilities

• Providing leadership and line-management of delivery staff.
• Teaching and assessing NTU students in various environments.
• Using data to drive continuous improvement across training.
• Being the Subject Matter Expert for the bridge simulator.
• Supporting hardware and software updates for the bridge simulator.
• Holding relevant maritime certification.

Skills

Leadership

Teaching and assessing

Subject Matter Expertise in CONSORT bridge simulator

Data-driven performance improvement

Education

Qualified to Specialist Navigator standard

Job description

Overview

Full-time role, 37.5 hours a week on a term time only basis HMS Collingwood, Portsmouth. Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level. Help get better trained personnel to the front line faster. Your role will be to support the coordination and delivery of training across Navigation and Warfare, ensuring high-quality and consistent practices. It oversees the daily work of bridge simulator staff, monitors simulator performance, and liaises with internal teams and external suppliers to maintain operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing leadership and line-management of delivery staff
• Teaching and assessing NTU students as required by the training schedule, in the classroom, the simulator or at sea
• Using data, information, and insight on the performance of individual establishment to drive continuous improvement and learning across Royal Navy training
• Be the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all matters concerning the CONSORT bridge simulator
• Supporting MTAO and FT/RN for the update of hardware and software within the bridge simulator, including the development of Statement of Training Needs and other documentation
• Teaching NTU courses as required by the training schedule, in the classroom, bridge simulator or at sea
• Hold a Royal Navy or MCA issued STCW II/1 certificate (or equivalent issued by a national maritime authority or foreign navy)

Qualifications

• Qualified to Specialist Navigator standard, or to an acceptable equivalent
• Established leadership experience delivering learning programmes and supporting functions
• Flexible to travel to sea when required, Disability Confident

Disability Confident: A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. In certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.

Benefits

• A salary of up to £57,000
• 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