Tactical Ventilation Trainer - Fixed Term

Job Title:           Breathing Apparatus Trainer 
Location:           Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Compensation:  £46,800 + Benefits (Accommodation and Food Costs)
Role Type:         Full Time / Fixed Term Contract 
Role ID:             SF61607

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 Breathing Apparatus Trainer at the Fire service College at our Moreton-in-Marsh site, Gloucestershire.

The role

As a Breathing Apparatus Trainer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. It will provide opportunities to grow and develop your career, achieve a healthy work life balance and to be recognised for the great work you do.

Day-to-day, you’ll provide opportunities to grow and develop your career, achieve a healthy work life balance and to be recognised for the great work you do.

• Deliver an excellent student experience in accordance with the programme requirements.
• Provide teaching, learning support and undertake observations to ensure students’ progress timely through their programme.
• To develop highly motivated students who proactively engage with learning and transfer knowledge, skills and behaviours to the workplace, and enable them to integrate theory with practice through reflection.
• Provide feedback and appropriate student support. 

This role is full time, 37.5 hours per week, and is offered on a  fixed term contract basis. The successful candidate will be based at the Gloucestershire Fire Service College, Moreton-in-Marsh.

Essential experience of the Breathing Apparatus Trainer

• Strong interpersonal skills with excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Results focused with the ability to work under pressure.
• Comprehensive understanding of the fire service and the evidence base current context, challenges, and issues gained either through previous operational or training experience.
• Fire service experience (beneficial)
• Experience of supporting and driving the progression of students delivering apprenticeships or other work-based learning (desirable)

Qualifications for the Breathing Apparatus Trainer

• Breathing Apparatus instructor or happy to work towards this qualification.
• Tactical ventilation / PPV instructor or happy to work towards this qualification.
• Level 2 qualification (or higher) in maths and English Excellent literacy, numeracy and communication skills 

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) 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: 06/01/2025