Training Delivery Instructor / Maintainer (Seamanship)
Job ID: 10116023
Torpoint
Permanent
Office Based
🕒 Full-time role, 37.5 hours a week on a term time only basis
📍 HMS Raleigh, Cornwall
🔐 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 – as a training Delivery Instructor/Maintainer you will deliver seamanship instruction, support training delivery and assessments, act as an expert user for training equipment, maintain water safety equipment, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental procedures.
Job Description
What you’ll be doing
- Deliver instruction in Seamanship aspects such as Rigging (splicing), Water safety equipment maintainer/supervisor, Sea survival techniques.
- Undertake direct support tasks for training delivery activity, post delivery assessments and post-delivery activities.
- Act as expert end user for specified training equipment.
- Undertake Water safety equipment maintenance utilising the Water safety equipment log.
- Ensure company health, safety and environmental procedures are implemented and complied with.
What we’re looking for
Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications
- Experience in Splicing various types of cordage.
- Experience as s Water safety equipment supervisor/maintainer.
- DCTS (defence train the trainer) or equivalent.
- Proficient in using IT within the workplace.
Desirable Skills/Experience/Qualifications
- Sea survival instructor.
- Safety swimmer qualification.
- RYA powerboat level 2 coxswains qualification.
- Power boat Instructor.
- Lifting equipment examiner
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?
- A salary of up to £29,000
- 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
- Ability to gain further qualifications and full training given
Unlock Your Potential with Capita
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Equal Opportunities
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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.