Job Description

Job Title: Collective Training Solutions Manager
Location: Flexible, UK + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: 112,000 pro rata
Role Type: Full time / Fixed Term Contract 3 months - Immediate Start
Role ID: SF68445
Shape the Future of Defence Training
At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Collective Training Solutions Manager at our UK site, Warminster, Wiltshire.
The role
As a Collective Training Solutions Manager, you'll be at the forefront of designing and delivering innovative training solutions for British and NATO defence forces. This is a strategic role that directly contributes to Babcock's growth and reputation in defence training, helping secure new contracts and drive operational excellence across UK and international markets.
You'll be part of our Land Defence business unit, collaborating with Future Business and Capability teams across the UK and Europe. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact while advancing your career in a dynamic and meaningful sector.
Day-to-day you'll be:

• Developing winning solutions to secure British, NATO and NATO member states' collective training contracts
• Delivering innovative ways to support live and synthetic training solutions
• Establishing relationships with customers, industry partners, and wider Babcock teams
• Monitoring competitor activity and market trends
• Collaborating with internal teams across Europe and the UK

The role can be based anywhere in the UK, with occasional travel to Warminster and very occasional travel to Western Europe. The set working times are Monday to Friday, totalling 37 hours per week.
Essential experience of the Collective Training Solutions Manager:

• Experience in British Army individual and collective live and synthetic training design and delivery
• Strong understanding of simulation systems used in defence training
• Will be an ICSC (L) graduate, have completed sub-unit command and at least one SO2 appointment
• Proven track record in bid and/or business case writing
• Comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership

Qualifications for the Collective Training Solutions Manager:

• Relevant qualifications in British Army training design and delivery
• Business Winning / Bid / Business Case writing credentials
• Must hold current Security Clearance

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at
What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing Date: 26/10/2025

Skills Required