Overview
Armourer Trainer – Lyneham – £39,000. Full-time / Permanent.
Role
My client is seeking a skilled Armourer Trainer to join their team at MOD Lyneham. This is an excellent opportunity for ex-military armourers to pass on their expertise and play a key role in shaping the next generation of Army engineers.
Responsibilities
* Train Army apprentices in the maintenance, repair and modification of weapons, drawing on armourer background.
* Strip, assemble, fault-find and maintain Army weapons, while completing teacher training leading to a Level 4 teaching qualification.
* Deliver classroom and practical training modules on weapon systems.
* Create exams, tests and assessment scenarios.
* Guide students through their development with feedback, appraisal and mentoring.
* Support course design and help produce training materials.
* Maintain discipline and ensure safe working practices at all times.
About you
* Former REME Armourers, Navy Weapons Engineers, RAF Armourers, or Police Armourers are suitable.
* Proven armourer experience and solid craft skills.
* A Level 3 Engineering qualification or significant hands-on weapons/armaments experience.
* Strong communication and mentoring skills with the ability to motivate trainees.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
* Willingness to gain formal teaching qualifications while in post.
What\'s on offer
* Competitive salary rising with qualification.
* Generous holiday, matched pension, and life assurance.
* Digital GP, health checks, wellbeing and employee assistance support.
* Paid professional fees, reservist leave, and volunteering opportunities.
* Excellent career progression and development within training.
* This is a full-time, onsite role requiring DBS security clearance.
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