Academic Trainer - Engineering

Job Title

Academic Trainer - Engineering

• Delivering training to groups of up to 24 trainees in:
  Electrical engineering and machine principles (NVQ Level 4/5) and Basic electronics and mathematics (Level 2/3)
• Demonstrating practical electrical and machine concepts during lab sessions
• Supervising trainee-led laboratory work aligned with module content
• Administering and invigilating both paper-based and online examinations
• Marking and check‑marking assessments to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Maintaining and updating training materials with Training Design staff

• Must have at least a Foundation Degree in Electrical Engineering (or a related engineering discipline), or an HND/FdSc in Electrical Engineering or proven teaching/practical experience in Electrical Engineering

• Experience in the theory and practical use of Electrical Machines (DC Motors/Generators, AC Motors/Generators) and Three Phase AC systems
• Classroom experience in teaching technical subjects in an adult education environment, ideally with at least a Level 4 teaching qualification
• Experience of the Defence Systems Approach to Training (or equivalent)

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.

Selborne | Careers at Capita

Salary up to £43,500 – pro rata £42,738.75 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 and shops accessible
• Rewarding role making a real difference to those joining and progressing within the Royal Navy
• Ability to gain further qualifications

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 rea or call and we’ll get back to you to discuss.

Location:

Gosport , United Kingdom

Time Type:
Full time

Contract Type:
Permanent