Weapons Instructor (Ex-Navy Engineer)

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£48,000–£53,000 a year

Glasgow

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This weapons instructor role involves delivering technical training to military students using pre-set course materials and simulators. The work focuses on assessing trainee progress, developing training content, and collaborating with internal teams to maintain high standards of safety and instruction.

Non-negotiable

Background working for the Navy or as a Submariner required.

Worth knowing

The role operates on a 37-hour week, Monday to Friday, with a half-day finish on Fridays.

What you need

Required

  • Weapons Engineering

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Navy experience

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Submariner experience

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Instructional delivery

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Health and safety

    Strongly implied by the listing

Preferred

No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.

Your day-to-day

  • Deliver weapons training

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Prepare lesson plans

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Assess student results

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Develop training content

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Collaborate with teams

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Mid-level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

Not stated

No clear years requirement found

Evidence from the listing

Experience level

“…umbarton, Renfrew, Dumbarton, Clydebank, Alexandria) Are you a Weapons Engineer, Technician or similar looking to progress off the tools into an Instructor or Trainer role, with one of the UK's bigges…”

What's on offer

6% pension
25 days holiday
Funded qualifications
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Weapons Trainer (Ex-Navy Engineer) £48,000 rising to £53,000 once qualified, + 37 Hour Week + 6% Pension + Funded Qualifications + Progression Routes + 25 Days Holiday + Company Benefits Glasgow (Commutable To Helensburgh from Dumbarton, Renfrew, Dumbarton, Clydebank, Alexandria) Are you a Weapons Engineer, Technician or similar looking to progress off the tools into an Instructor or Trainer role, with one of the UK's biggest defence contractors, who are responsible for training the next wave of technicians in a military environment? On offer is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a multi-billion-pound global engineering and defence company, who have an industry reputation for providing one of the top training and progression programs & often works on several large-scale projects around the UK. This is a unique opportunity where you will be funded for qualifications to improve your career and progress into senior management. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering hands-on weapons training both in the simulator and the classroom to military trainees, deliver pre-set lesson plans, training and assessments, monitor trainee development and collaborate with colleagues to improve internal processes and uphold health and safety. This is a Monday to Friday role, 37 hour week - half day on a Friday. This role would suit a Weapons Engineer or Technician looking for an off the tools role, full training to become an instructor and the opportunity to work for one of the biggest defence companies in the UK. THE ROLE: Deliver engaging lessons using pre-set course materials Class-room and simulator based training Prepare lesson plans and assess military students results Develop training content and improve course development Collaborate with colleagues and internal teams Mon - Fri, 37 hour week.THE PERSON: Weapons Engineer / Technician or similar Background working for the Navy or as a Submariner Looking to progress into an off the tools, Trainer / Instructor role Commutable to HelensburghKeywords: Weapons, Submariner, Submarine, Navy, Military, Defence, Officer, Trainer, Instructor, Torpedoes, Helensburgh, Clydebank, Renfrew, Alexandria, Glasgow, Dumbarton Reference: 26849E If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

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