Job Description
We're looking for someone passionate to join our training team, delivering a mix of classroom-based and hands-on practical training across Weapons, Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives (WOME), Helicopter Handling and Quality Assurance disciplines. This is a varied role where no two days are the same – from teaching in modern learning environments and aircraft hangars to supporting practical training exercises at operational sites across the UK. If you enjoy sharing your expertise, working in a dynamic military environment and helping students build the skills they need to succeed, we'd love to hear from you.
Job title:
Phase 3 Training Delivery Instructor (Aviation)Job Description:
🕒 Full-time role – 37.5 hours a week
📍 RNAS Culdrose- Helston
🔐 Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level.
What you’ll be doing
- Deliver engaging classroom and practical training across WOME, Helicopter Handling and Quality Assurance courses.
- Teach and assess students in classroom, hangar and outdoor training environments
- Ensure all training is delivered in line with Defence training standards, learning specifications and assessment requirements.
- Maintain a safe learning environment, following health, safety and wellbeing policies at all times.
- Prepare classrooms, training equipment and materials to ensure courses run smoothly and safely.
- Provide constructive student feedback and complete all required course administration and documentation.
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert, contributing to course improvements, training design reviews and learning materials.
- Support wider instructional activities, collaborate with colleagues and travel to other UK locations when required to maintain professional competence.
What we’re looking for:
Essential:
- Previous experience in a military environment working within Aviation (Helicopters)
Desirable:
- Level 3 Certificate in Education & Training (CET) or equivalent (DTTT, DTc).
- Landing Point Commander/Rigger Marshaller
- Heli Handling Instructor
- Detailed Knowledge of Weapons, Ordinance, Munitions and Explosives policy and Legislation
- Good Knowledge of Fleet Air Arm Quality Assurance systems and policy
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 £44,000
- 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, Gym and shops onsite
- Rewarding role making a real difference to those joining and progressing within the Royal Navy
- Further qualifications can be gained
Unlock Your Potential with Capita
At Capita, your career can take you wherever your ambition leads. You'll become part of a diverse network of talented, forward-thinking professionals working across a wide range of disciplines and sectors. We’re committed to your growth — offering exciting opportunities to expand your skills, explore new paths, and advance your career. Join us and discover a career with purpose. #CareersWithPurpose
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What we hope you’ll do next:
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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 [email protected] or call 07784 237318.
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Location:
Helston,
United KingdomTime Type:
Full timeContract Type:
Permanent