Lead Trainer

As a Lead Lecturer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will be leading the Common Engineering Applications training team in the delivery of the Electromechanical Training Contract whilst utilising the Babcock principles.

Day-to-day, you will be responsible for the line management of the Common Engineering Application team who deliver training of the Electro Mechanical Training Contract (EMTC). You will also be responsible for the production and delivery of a cross training plan for the team to ensure the long term availability of trainers to deliver the training, examinations, invigilation, course marking and manning levels.

• Lead and manage training operational outcomes for the Common Engineering Applications team to ensure they successfully meet its key objectives & financial targets, while managing risk


• Work in close collaboration with the Trainer Training & Development (T2D) department to foster a positive training environment that promotes Trainer excellence and skills development with regards to effective and innovative teaching and learning techniques and technologies


• Ensure appropriate training assurance activities and actions are undertaken with regards to Internal/External Validation, Quality Improvement Plans, End of Course/Module Debriefs and Observation Feedback, ensuring team members are continuously improving the standard of training delivery


• Work in close collaboration with the Training Planning Manager to ensure that Trainer utilisation within the Common Engineering Applications team is as efficient as possible, identifying pinch points and opportunities for cross training


• Responsible for ensuring Common Engineering Applications Trainers work in close collaboration with Course Design stakeholders to design, develop and improve courses to meet the needs of the Authority and learners


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

Essential experience of the Lead Lecturer

• Leadership & Management experience


• Sound knowledge of HSE and Quality procedures


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with tact and diplomacy


• IT literate (MS Office)


• Excellent personnel management/coaching skills


Qualifications for the Lead Lecturer

• Engineering Background C&G level 3 or above


• IOSH Managing Safely


• Teaching Skills Level 4 Cert Ed


• Management & Leadership qualification


Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

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 Lead Lecturer at our Lyneham site.

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


• Contributory pension scheme, with life assurance


• 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.


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