Job Title: Motor Transport Training Instructor
Location: Ruislip, Middlesex
Compensation: £31,116.15 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF55035
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 Motor Transport Training Instructor at our RAF Northolt site.
The role
As a Motor Transport Training Instructor, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Providing training to the Mechanical Transport department who supply transportation solutions to Royal Air Force (RAF) Northolt on a daily 24/7/365 days a year basis.
Day to day, you'll plan, manage, and execute all elements of driver training, including licence issue and authorisation in accordance with service publications:
- Management and control the correct compilation of defence driving documentation.
- Driver familiarisation training on all vehicle types held
- Delivery of Land Rover training in accordance with GS Module 1 training package - Defence General Service Driver Conversion Instructor (DGSDCI)
- Annual driver capability driver checks on large passenger carrying vehicles and large goods vehicles
- Effective delivery of Airfield Medical Ambulance and Aero Medical Ambulance platforms training
This role is full time 36 hours and will be based at on site at RAF Northolt, Ruislip, Middlesex.
Essential experience of the Motor Transport Training Instructor:
- Must have a proven track record in a transport instructional role within a Defence environment
- Previous driving licence control and issue experience
- You must pass a colour perception test for aerodrome access and should be colour perception (CP) standard of Red Green CP2 (safe) or CP3 (defective/safe)
- Defence General Service Driver Conversion Instructor (DGSDCI) - desirable
Qualifications for the Motor Transport Training Instructor:
- Background qualifications will be time served in the motor licencing industry and or the MoD
- Current and valid driving license Cat C, C+E and D
- Driver CPC
- Full ADR Class 3 in tanks - desirable
The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.
Our Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, 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 most 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
Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date: 29/12/2023
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