Trainer - Workshop technology

Job Title:               Workshop Technology Trainer
Location:               Swindon, Wiltshire
Compensation:     £34,814 + Benefits
Role Type:             Full time / Permanent 
Role ID:                 SF59650

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 Workshop Technology Trainer at our Lyneham site.

The role
As a Workshop Technology Trainer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will be delivering training courses within the Defence School of Electronic and Mechanical Engineering (DSEME) which is required for trainees in support of the Defence College of Technical Training.

Day-to-day, you will teach military engineering students basic hand tool skills that will include fitting, drilling and grinding. You will also need to create and prepare relevant teaching and learning materials, support and guide students as they progress through the course.   
  

• To prepare and deliver instruction on course modules in the practical training of hand skills, bench fitting, cranes and workshop technology in support of the training pipeline including lesson planning, training aids, workbooks and Trainee handouts.
• To create and prepare relevant teaching and learning materials, utilising modern learning technologies, including the use of Technology Enhanced Learning and the development of Virtual Learning Environment content, collaborating where necessary with the Media department and Digital Learning Advisors.
• Assist with the technical administration of training, course design processes, teaching and learning materials and equipment.
• Maintain a Continuous Personal Development (CPD) portfolio in respect of SQEP, new technologies and equipment, future training commitments and personal development requirements.
• Review course material and content ensuring it is current and evolves to support equipment and technology advances, using the most appropriate training aids.

This role is full time working 37 hours per week and is based on site at Lyneham. 

Essential experience of the Workshop Technology Trainer:

• Working with measuring equipment and other types on engineering calibration tools such as gauge blocks & slip gauges.
• Manufacture / fabrication to engineering drawings.
• Fabrication with hand tools.
• Have good craft/technical skills
• Have previous experience of Engineering bench fitting / Milling and Turning.

Qualifications for the Workshop Technology Trainer: 

• Minimum CGLI City & Guilds part 3 or above, NVQ Level 3

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: 27/09/2024