Naval Instructor

Naval Instructor

Grade: 6

Location: Jubail, Saudi Arabia

JOB PURPOSE

BAE Systems is the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor under the Government-to-Government arrangements that are in place to provide equipment, support and training to Saudi Arabia. We provide maintenance of Royal Naval Forces ships and train RSNF personnel safely in a training environment in how to use their ships and equipment.

The Post Holder will be responsible for delivery of training at the King Fahd Naval Academy (KFNA). This includes classroom and practical course delivery, testing / marking, materials selection, preparation and development, syllabus development, implementation of courses and record keeping.

The Post Holder will be responsible for leading, controlling, planning and scheduling NOT Leadership training programs.

The Post Holder is to collate, analyse and distribute Cadet Performance results as required by the Training Manager.

The Post Holder will co-ordinate with the Chief Instructors concerning all aspects of course administration and implementation

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

The post holder is responsible for:

• the day-to-day delivery of associated training materials to Cadets

• the collation, analysis and distribution of Cadet performance results as required by the TM

• keeping up to date with mandatory training required to fulfil their duties

• establishing and maintaining effective links with local RSNF Training Officers

• working closely with the RSNF Surveillance and Cadet Welfare teams to ensure appropriate levels of trainee discipline is maintained

• reviewing NOT performance through lesson observations

• managing, directing and planning workload of the NOT team

• maintaining effective working relationships with all stakeholders within NOT such as StanEval, Training Operations and the LRC

• selecting and developing appropriate course material to match Cadet abilities and requirements

• providing regular updates to the Chief Instructors on training performance, trainee discipline and any other issues that require his assistance

• ensuring that all reports are completed and submitted in a timely manner

• ensuring that all quality process documentation requirements are implemented and communicated to the NOT team.

The Post Holder will be expected to operate to a standard of absolute integrity and professionalism.

The Post Holder will ensure the completion of any other reasonable request by their line manager, which aligns with Company business.

RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION

Essential

The Post Holder must:

• proven experience of relevant training delivery to a high standard

• be a graduate of an advanced military trade school or an industry equivalent

• extensive practical experience in their specialty

• have successfully completed a Military Defence Train the Trainer or UKG approved instructional techniques course (RQF Level 3), or Saudi equivalent

• recent instructional experience

• be a good team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills

• demonstrate high levels of cultural sensitivity.

Desirable

The Post Holder should:

• have knowledge and experience of different teaching methodologies and associated techniques

• have knowledge and experience of developing training materials

• have experience using interactive media, including e-content, for teaching

• have experience of delivering training to a military customer, or a customer in a regulated environment.

EXPATRIATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary, rent free accommodation and access to free recreation facilities, all available within Company secured accommodation. In addition, a generous leave and travel allowance makes this an opportunity not to be missed. On successfully securing a role your appointment to Saudi Arabia will initially be on single status. On commencement of employment in Saudi Arabia you will have the opportunity to apply to have your family join you in the future. A full health care scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia.

BAE Systems

At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of some 82,500 people in over 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals.