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Senior Educator
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Make a difference where it matters most.
Behind every capable Defence professional is exceptional training. Join us and help ensure those responsible for delivering that training have the skills, confidence and support they need to succeed.
Working within a team of expert Senior Defence Trainers, you'll coach and mentor trainers at all stages of their careers, promote innovative teaching practices, and drive improvements that enhance training quality across the organisation. You'll play a key role in developing future training capability, supporting educational projects and helping us deliver excellence in everything we do.
If you're passionate about education, enjoy developing others, and want to shape the future of Defence training, we'd love to hear from you.
Job title:
Senior Educator
Job Description:
- 🕒 Full-time role, 37.5 hours a week on a term time only basis
- 📍 HMNB Clyde, Helensburgh
- 🔐 Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level.
What you’ll be doing:
- Delivering a teacher training and assessment programme incorporating the QCF Level 3 Award in Education and Training and Care of Trainees (safeguarding and prevent)
- Conducting Teaching observations in support of Ofsted requirements and Teacher development
- Delivering an education and training Continuing Professional Development programme to Defence Trainers (both military and civilian)
- Supporting the delivery of a Coaching and Mentoring service including the undertaking of coaching and mentoring support for staff and trainee development
- Providing support and expertise for educational projects to meet future training needs
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What we’re looking for:
- Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (or equivalent)
- Experience of training delivery in the adult learning sector is highly beneficial
- A passion for delivering training and developing people
- Experience within digital learning methods
- Ability to work collaboratively
- Good IT skills using Microsoft Office Suite
- Must be able to obtain UK SC clearance
About Selborne
Selborne is a bold, £1 billion, 12-year transformation of Royal Navy training, led by Capita and a powerhouse consortium known as Team Fisher — including Raytheon UK, Fujitsu, and the University of Lincoln. Together, we're modernising military education with cutting-edge tech like simulators and data analytics, all under a collaborative "one team" approach with the Royal Navy. It’s a shared mission to deliver smarter, more effective training for sailors and marines across the naval enterprise. To learn more please visit: Royal Navy education & training Selborne | Careers at Capita
What’s in it for you?
- Salary of up to £40,000 depending on skills and experience
- Enjoy flexible benefits including extra leave purchase, paid volunteering days, enhanced family leave, lifestyle discounts, and access to inclusive employee networks — all designed to support your wellbeing and personal growth.
- Onsite, secure parking
- Catering facilities and shops accessible
- Rewarding role making a real difference to those joining and progressing within the Royal Navy
- Option to do a free undergrad degree in Education and training
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Equal Opportunities
Capita is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process. We’re a Disability Confident employer and welcome applications from everyone. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us at reasonableadjustments@capita.com or call 07784 237318.
For more on equal opportunities and available adjustments, visit the Capita Careers website.
For general queries, email CPScareers@capita.com.
Location:
Helensburgh, United Kingdom
Time Type:
Full time
Contract Type:
Permanent
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