Security Education and Training Advisor

Job Title:              Security Education and Training Advisor
Location:              Plymouth, Devon
Compensation:    £38,084 + Benefits
Role Type:           Full time / 52 Week Fixed Term Contract 
Role ID:               SF60726

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Security Education and Training Advisor at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Security Education and Training Advisor, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This role is crucial to training delivery, informing Babcock staff why good security behaviours matter to improve security culture across the business. 

Day-to-day, you’ll provide a Security Education and Training function and primarily work to deliver training across the workforce, including contractors. Supporting the Security Culture Lead in informing employees why good security behaviours matter and what is expected of them. 

• With guidance, deliver a comprehensive, holistic and sustainable security education and training suite with the aim of developing a confident and empowered workforce capable of managing security risks appropriately with the need to maintain Babcock outputs.
• Responsible for educating and training the workforce about the threats faced and explaining the vital role they play in mitigating the threat by their actions and behaviour. Providing routine and on occasion specialist security training to meet site, contract and project requirements as well as supporting the Protective Security function’s training requirements where possible.
• Improve education materials using up to date relevant security information provided by the security team, to ensure the workforce have the correct security knowledge. Under instruction, using training as an opportunity to motivate the workforce to take responsibility for security and signpost to other resources.
• Undertake the administration required to support a Security Education and Training programme, including SharePoint administration.

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and is based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard.

Essential experience of the Security Education and Training Advisor

• Excellent presentation skills 
• Strong written and verbal communicator
• Protective Security in the Critical National Infrastructure Course - Desirable
• Knowledge of Defence Security Policy - Desirable 
• Experience of SharePoint – Desirable

Qualifications for the Security Education and Training Advisor

• GCSE English and Maths minimum
• Completed suitable recognised training qualification - Desirable 
• Completed or willing to undertake NPSA training on a range of protective security subjects
   

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 United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What We Offer

• Generous holiday allowance 
• Matched contribution 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 the majority of 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
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing

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 careers@babcockinternational.com 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: 18/12/2024

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