Job Description

Details

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Reference number

405855
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Salary

25,180
(per annum, pro-rata)
A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%
GBP
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Job grade

Industrial
Skill Zone 3###

Contract type

Permanent###

Business area

MOD - Navy - MOD - Navy - Britannia Royal Naval College (BRNC), serves as the initial training establishment for officers in the Royal Navy through the Training Management Group (TMG). Supporting both Military and Civilians at BRNC, working closely with our neighbouri###

Type of role

Operational Delivery###

Working pattern

Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time###

Number of jobs available

1

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Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information

Location

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Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0HJ

About the job

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Job summary

The MT Supervisor is an integral part of the MT teams which operates within a small team at BRNC, the MT Supervisor is accountable to the Transport Manager and also undertakes driving duties as necessary.


This post is also subject to an initial medical check, reviewed every five years and annual eye testing.


This position is advertised at 37 hours per week.

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Job description

The supervisor, operates an efficient and effective MT office, standing in for the MT manager on a temporary basis when necessary. They assist in the control the day to day operation of MT in the Unit, to ensure that all legitimate transport requests are satisfied, making most efficient use of resources.


In addition, controls the day to day operation of the MT vehicle fleet ensuring that all legitimate transport requests are satisfied, making the most efficient use of resources available and tasks and supervise all drivers with their daily duties, taking into account the legally mandated driver's hours and the working time directive to ensure legal compliance.


In the main, but not limited to

Liaise with Contractor staff as authorised within Area of responsibility Authorised to organise driver's day to day operation Liaise with Babcock Phoenix and Lease Providers on serviceability of White Fleet vehicles. Deputise for Transport Manager at Establishment meetings as required. Operation and control of Unit Pool Car Fleet for short-lease journeys for Service and MOD civilian personnel Operate the system for the reporting and processing of vehicle faults and breakdowns. Liaise with civilian agencies in conjunction with the repair and Maintenance of Service vehicles Carry out licence checks using the ADMIN 1 position on MYdrive to ensure licence compliance. Ensure drivers fully understand drivers standing orders and operate within them Ensure drivers are correctly briefed and have sufficient information to complete allocated tasks. Coordinate transport bookings and assets to ensure efficient utilisation, economies of scale and cost effectiveness. Ensure routine administration and documentation is completed The issue and authorisation of Unit Fuel Agency Cards. Operation and control of Unit Pool Car Fleet for short-lease journeys for Service and MOD civilian personnel ###

Person specification

Essential Criteria

(MT Supervisor course if not already held must be completed within 6 months of appointment). Management of fuel cards Management of yellow fleet

Desirable Criteria

Good IT skills including use of excel Up to date with current driver policy and regulations. MOD Experience and knowledge of JSP is highly desirable.. ###

Licences

This position requires a clean driving licence with category D1 to drive a mini bus.. (Some tasks will require driving vehicles for military and civilian personnel passengers)###

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:


Leadership Managing a Quality Service Making Effective Decisions Working Together

We only ask for evidence of these behaviours on your application form:

Leadership Managing a Quality Service

Benefits

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Alongside your salary of 25,180, Ministry of Defence contributes 7,294 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% 25 days paid annual leave rising (1 day per year) to 30 days upon completion of 5 years' service Highly competitive pension scheme Personal and professional development of skills Alternative working patterns for many roles Access to the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), a free service that assists you with achieving a productive, healthy environment that is conducive to a healthy lifestyle. Enhanced parental and adoption leave 6 days special leave per year which can be used for volunteering activities Learning and Development opportunities tailored to your role An opportunity to be considered for Reward and Recognition.

BRNC also offers an impressive range of on-site facilities including use of our gymnasium, tennis courts, and other sporting facilities. Onsite there is a cafe, shop and plenty of free, secure, onsite car parking spaces.


This role is a hands on face to face role, not suitable for hybrid working. Requirements to attend other locations for official business, or work in another MOD office, will also count towards this level of attendance. Applicants can request further information regarding how this may work in their team from the Vacancy Holder (see advert for contact details). Defence Business Services cannot respond to any questions about working arrangements.


The post does not offer relocation expenses.


External recruits who join the MOD who are new to the Civil Service will be subject to a six-month probation period.

Please Note: Expenses incurred for travel to interviews will not be reimbursed.


Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts.


Any move to MOD from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax-Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/.


The Ministry of Defence is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for its staff which includes educating them on the benefits of not smoking, protecting them from the harmful effects of second-hand smoke and supporting those who want to give up smoking. Under the Smoke-Free Working Environment policy, Smoking and the use of all tobacco products (including combustible and chewing tobacco products) will not be permitted anywhere in the Defence working environment however some exemptions are in place, please refer to local guidance. The policy is Whole Force and includes all Defence personnel, contractors, visitors and other non-MOD personnel. All applicants seeking, considering, or accepting employment with the Ministry of Defence should be aware of this policy and that it is already in place at a number of Defence Establishments.


MOD Recruitment Satisfaction Survey - We may contact you regarding your experience to help us improve our customer satisfaction. The survey is voluntary and anonymous. You may however be given the opportunity to provide additional information to help us improve our service which includes the collection of some personal data as defined by the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR). The MOD Privacy Policy Notice sets out how we will use your personal data and your rights.

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Selection process details

This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.
Candidates will be required to provide CV details to include job history; qualification details and previous skills and experience.


Candidates will be required to provide a statement of suitability in no more than 750 words.


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Sift

, you will be assessed against your CV, Statement of suitability and the following Behaviours

Leadership Managing a Quality Service

When choosing your Behaviour examples, please make sure you use real life scenarios that relate to your own experiences. Whilst technology may help to enhance your written submission, presenting the ideas of others or those generated by technology, could result in your application being rejected.


Applications will be sifted using the Behaviours and CV that have been chosen for this campaign, but in the event of 10 or more applications, an initial sift will be conducted on the lead behaviour 'Managing a Quality Service'


At

Interview

, you will be assessed against the following Success Profiles:

Making Effective Decisions Working Together

Application sifting will be scheduled to take place within 7 - 10 days of the application closing date. Interview dates are to be confirmed and will be held in person. We endeavour to keep to these time frames, but these are subject to change around business needs.


The Ministry of Defence requires all candidates who are successful at interview to declare any outside interests. These declarations will be discussed with successful candidates following the interview process and before a formal offer of employment is made, as some outside interests may not be compatible with MOD civilian roles. This will not, in the majority of cases, prevent employment in MOD, but it is a measure that must be taken to ensure that appropriate mitigations can be put in place to manage any potential, perceived or actual conflicts of interest from the first day of employment.


The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. There is a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. If you need to advise us that you need additional help or reasonable adjustments for the recruitment process, please contact: DBSCivPers-Resourcingteam3@mod.gov.uk .


As a result of the changes to the UK immigration rules which came in to effect on 1 January 2021, the Ministry of Defence will only offer sponsorship for a skilled worker visa under the points based system, where a role has been deemed to be business critical. This role does not meet that category and we will not sponsor a visa. It is therefore NOT open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points based system.


Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected and any provisional offer of employment withdrawn.







Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.###

Security

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.
Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check .



See our vetting charter .
People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.###

Medical

Successful candidates will be expected to have a medical.###

Nationality requirements

This job is broadly open to the following groups:


UK nationals nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service
Further information on nationality requirements
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Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.



We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles .
The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.###

Diversity and Inclusion

The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy .

Apply and further information

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This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative.
Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.###

Contact point for applicants

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Job contact :

Name : Ian Burrows Email : ian.burrows100@mod.gov.uk
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Recruitment team

Email : DBSCivPers-Resourcingteam3@mod.gov.uk ###

Further information

Please ensure you read the attached candidate information document prior to completing your application. If you are dissatisfied with the service you have received from DBS, or believe that DBS has failed to follow the recruitment process in line with the Civil Service Commission principles of selection for appointment on merit on the basis of Fair and Open competition, you can raise a formal complaint by writing to DBS at the following address: Defence Business Services, Scanning Hub, Room 6124, Tomlinson House, Norcross Lane, Blackpool, FY5 3WP. If after raising your complaint with DBS you remain dissatisfied you can complain directly to the Civil Service Commission at the following address: Civil Service commission, Room G/8, 1 Horse Guards Road, London, SW1A 2HQ Or by email: info@csc.gov.uk.