Help get better trained personnel to the front line faster – This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced professional to make a lasting impact by mentoring the next generation of Royal Navy engineers—leveraging your career expertise without the need for prior teaching experience! Project Selborne is a Transformational Training programme with a strategic goal of modernising Royal Navy training to deliver “better trained sailors to the front line faster”. Your role will be to provide support to the delivery of training across Coppersmith/Pipefitter skills area within Skill of Hand Training group. Job title: Coppersmith/Pipefitter Trainer Job Description: 🕒 Full-time role, 37.5 hours a week on a term time only basis 📍 HMS Sultan, Portsmouth 🔐 Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level. What you’ll be doing Provide training on how to fit pipework on ships from a drawing (Fit from design) Teaching Brazing techniques Maintain strong working relationships with customers and colleagues within the Marine Engineering Electrical training area. Support trainee development through assessment, feedback, and personalised learning approaches. Maintain and update training materials, and contribute to modernising and improving training delivery. Ensure compliance with KPIs, SLAs, and safety standards, while maintaining a CPD portfolio. What we’re looking for Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications Minimum Level 3 Technical Certificate in an Engineering discipline Be proficient in the use of IT (hardware/software) within the workplace Competent practical Coppersmith/Pipefitter hand skills Proven experience in workshop/industry principles Desirable Skills/Experience/Qualifications Level 4 Teaching Qualification / DCTS Defence Train The Trainer Course or equivalent (successful completion) Previous instructional experience in a military or civilian engineering environment 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? 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 This role is offered on a term time basis working 45 weeks per year, with non-working weeks taken 2 weeks at Christmas and Easter and 3 weeks in August. The salary will therefore be pro rata’d and calculated to include contractual annual leave entitlement and bank holidays. 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. Join us and discover a career with purpose. #CareersWithPurpose 🤝 Customer first, always🧑‍💻 Fearless innovation✅ Achieve together💙 Everyone is valued What we hope you’ll do next: Choose ‘Apply now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. Equal Opportunities Capita is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process. We’re a Disability Confident employer and welcome applications from everyone. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us at reasonableadjustments@capita.com or call 07784 237318. For more on equal opportunities and available adjustments, visit the Capita Careers website. For general queries, email CPScareers@capita.com. Location: Gosport , United Kingdom Time Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent Capita is an AI-enabled business services partner. We work with organisations across the public and private sectors, helping them deliver better, more efficient services. Every day, millions of people rely on services we support across central and local government and regulated industries. We combine technology, data and AI with the expertise and judgement of our people to help clients solve complex challenges and deliver better outcomes for the people and communities they serve.

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