Training Delivery Instructor - Mechanical Engineering (Refrigeration)
| Posting date: | 12 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,000 to £42,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 April 2026 |
| Location: | PO12 2AB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Capita plc |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 10115858-42284 |
Summary
Full-time role, 37.5 hours a week on a term time only basis
HMS Sultan, Portsmouth
Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level.
Help get better trained personnel to the front line faster - Your role will be delivering high quality MESD training, while supporting trainee development, maintaining training documentation, and upholding the highest standards of safety, security, and professional development.
What you'll be doing
• To deliver training in MESD modules (Refrigeration/gases/equipment) as directed by the Department Training Manager in accordance with the Training Plan and Sultan Training Standing Operating Procedures.
• To assist in maintaining and updating training documentation.
• To assess student course work and provide feedback on performance
• To be responsible for the duty of care/progression of trainees during the delivery of training.
• Ensure Company security, health, safety and environmental procedures are implemented and complied with at all times.
• Maintain CPD recording all training evidence.
What we're looking for
Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications
• Minimum Level 3 Technical Certificate in Mechanical Engineering
• Be proficient in the use of IT (hardware/software) within the workplace
• Consolidated experience or directly employed in Mechanical engineering principles
Desirable Skills/Experience/Qualifications
• Category 1 FGAS Certification
• DCTS Defence Train The Trainer Course or equivalent (successful completion)
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 up to £42,000 - (£41,265 based on Term time only)
• 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
• Ability to gain further qualifications and full training given
This role is offered on a term time basis working 45 weeks per year, with non-working weeks taken 2 weeks at Christmas and Easter and 3 weeks in August. The salary will therefore be pro rata'd and calculated to include contractual annual leave entitlement and bank holidays.
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