Job Description

Help get better trained personnel to the front line faster




Project Selborne is a Transformational Training programme with a strategic goal of modernising Royal Navy training to deliver "better trained sailors to the front line faster".




We are seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Navigation Instructor (WECDIS and Radar) to develop and deliver training programs for aspiring small coxswains, Warfare Officers and maritime navigators. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maritime navigation, excellent communication skills, and a passion for teaching.




This role will be based at Dartmouth with regular travel (1-2 days a week) to HMS Raleigh




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

Job title:

Navigation Instructor (WECDIS and Radar)

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What you'll be doing

Developing and delivering comprehensive training programs on maritime navigation, including theoretical and practical components. Providing hands-on training in the use of navigation equipment and technology. Conducting assessments and evaluations to measure the effectiveness of training programs and make necessary improvements. Mentoring and supporting trainees, providing guidance and feedback to help them succeed. Staying up-to-date with industry trends and regulations to ensure training programs are current and relevant. Collaborating with other trainers and industry professionals to develop new training materials and resources.

What we're looking for

Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications

Have completed and passed both modules of the Small Ships Navigation and Radar course or demonstrated experience and certification to a level superseding this course's content, to the satisfaction of the MCA. Be familiar with the simulator equipment and characteristics of the models in use, including the application of simulators in training. [RYA/MCA] Yacht Master Offshore with Certificate of Competence. Be able to obtain a Eng1 Medical certification

Desirable Skills/Experience/Qualifications

Level 3 teaching certificate or equivalent (will be enrolled on an internal training course if not held). Knowledge/Experience in the military STCW certificate

About Selborne

Selborne is a wide scale, 12 year transformation of Royal Navy Training. The contract worth GBP 1 billion was awarded in December 2020 to a consortium led by Capita to deliver and modernise training for the RN. The consortia of partners known as Team Fisher includes Raytheon UK, Fujitsu and University of Lincoln together with 14 other UK-based suppliers.


Our 'one team' philosophy is about collaboration and openness, key to the success of this programme. We are looking for people with the talent and experience who can help shape better outcomes for our customers. We are using our expertise in digital transformation to review service design, modernise courses and deploy cutting edge technology to enhance courses including synthetic training (simulator) systems and data analytics. This programme is a shared endeavour working alongside the Royal Navy's Training Management Group (TMG) as a single integrated team. Together, we will address challenges and collectively improve outcomes for sailors and marines at scale across the naval enterprise - something we are proud to be part of over the coming years.


For further information please visit: Royal Navy education & training Selborne | Careers at Capita

What's in it for you?

A salary of up to 50,000 depending on skills and experience 23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice A discretionary annual bonus / car allowance or company car - if applicable Auto-enrolment to our company pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks...and plenty more Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform 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

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Equal Opportunities

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Location:

Dartmouth
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United Kingdom

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent