Quality Assurance Specialist

Full time

Job ID: 10112197

Helensburgh

Permanent

Hybrid

Posted on
04 July 2025
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Together with the Royal Navy, we’re shaping the future of submarine training. From modernising courses and the learning environment, to delivering brand new equipment and teaching in a world class, new state-of-the-art building – our Faslane based team are playing their part to deliver “better trained submariners to the frontline, faster”.

The role's purpose is to conduct quality control across all training areas to ensure the courses are suitable and effective.

This is a hybrid role working between your home and HMNB Clyde

Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level.

Job Description

What you’ll be doing

  • Identifying and reporting on training material that fails to meet the standards
  • Pre and post training audit support
  • Updating the Quality Analysis Dashboard using data provided
  • Populating control check findings, ensuring correction and completion.
  • Collaborating with Quality Assurance team and stakeholders with production and completion of a assured product.
  • Conducting post course discussions with students in order to to highlight where improvements can be made

What we’re looking for:

Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications

  • Must come from a training background
  • Experience of using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word, Visio (or equivalent software packages) to manipulate data and to present statistical information

Desirable Skills/Experience/Qualifications:

  • Any experience within a Quality Control, Quality Assurance or Auditing role would be an distinct advantage
  • ISO 9001/14001 or DSAT auditor qualification would be highly desirable (will provide if required)
  • Previous knowledge of the military would be beneficial

About Selborne

Selborne is a wide scale, 12 year transformation of Royal Navy Training.  The contract worth GBP 1 billion was awarded in December 2020 to a consortium led by Capita to deliver and modernise training for the RN.  The consortia of partners known as Team Fisher includes Raytheon UK, Fujitsu and University of Lincoln together with 14 other UK-based suppliers.

Our ‘one team’ philosophy is about collaboration and openness, key to the success of this programme.  We are looking for people with the talent and experience who can help shape better outcomes for our customers. We are using our expertise in digital transformation to review service design, modernise courses and deploy cutting edge technology to enhance courses including synthetic training (simulator) systems and data analytics. This programme is a shared endeavour working alongside the Royal Navy’s Training Management Group (TMG) as a single integrated team. Together, we will address challenges and collectively improve outcomes for sailors and marines at scale across the naval enterprise – something we are proud to be part of over the coming years.

For further information please visit: Royal Navy education & training Selborne | Careers at Capita

What’s in it for you?

  • A salary of up to £35,000 depending on skills/experience/education
  • 23 days’ holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
  • The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
  • A discretionary annual bonus / car allowance or company car – if applicable
  • Auto-enrolment to our company pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks’ fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks…and plenty more
  • Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
  • Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform
  • Onsite, secure parking
  • Catering facilities, Gym , Ski Slope and shops onsite
  • Access to onsite childcare facilities
  • Rewarding role making a real difference to those joining and progressing within the Royal Navy
  • Ability to gain further qualifications

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.

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What we hope you’ll do next:

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Equal Opportunities

At Capita, we’re committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. We want everyone to have the best chance of succeeding as they move through their application and start their career with us. We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer; we want to hear from you if you’d like to discuss any adjustments you might need during your recruitment process. Please email reasonableadjustments@capita.com or call 07784 237318 and we’ll get back to you to discuss. 

For more information about equal opportunities and the types of adjustments we can offer, please visit the Capita Careers website.

If you have a question that does not relate to adjustments during your recruitment process, please email our Talent Acquisition team - CPScareers@capita.com

About us

Capita is a consulting, transformation and digital services business. We deliver innovative solutions and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We're driven by our purpose: to create better outcomes – for our employees, clients and customers, suppliers and partners, investors, and society. We're committed to being a responsible business – in how we operate, serve society, respect our people and the environment, and deliver attractive returns to our investors.

Every day we help millions of people, by delivering innovative solutions to transform and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We partner with clients and provide them with the insight and cutting-edge technologies that give time back, allowing them to focus on what they do best and making people’s lives easier and simpler. We operate in the UK, Europe, India and South Africa and currently have 55,000 talented people working in our three divisions: Capita Experience, Capita Public Service and Capita Portfolio.

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