AWE is looking for an Instructor / Trainer (Training Manager) to join a team responsible for inspiring and leading our apprentices to a successful Control and Instrumentation (C&I) career. Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Package: Up to £46,950 salary depending on experience Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Let us introduce the role C&I is an enduring and key role required by the business to provide maintenance, installation and design of C&I systems to allow the programme to be successfully deployed. This group of engineers is of particular importance to the modern facilities in construction at AWE and their requirement for PLC and sensor control. C&I is amongst the UK scarce resource. The academy is the key provider of the competent workforce into the business. Some of the Key Responsibilities Design, deliver and evaluate training in practical skills, knowledge and behaviours for control and instrumentation apprentices Optimise, organise, develop and deliver skills and underpinning knowledge training for allocated apprentices including the review and maintenance of course files, syllabi and schemes of work Have or be willing to obtain teacher and assessor status and maintain it via continued professional development activity Work as part of the Skills Academy team to ensure that defined company and national contracted requirements for development are met Assure, assess and / or instruct apprentices skills, knowledge and behaviours, including during work-based learning Line manage apprentices including company performance management process and identify and address development needs and assessment using recognised company and academy processes Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Proven presentation skills Good communication skills, both written and verbal to be understood by a range of audiences, from new apprentices to senior management within AWE Good influencing skills to ensure the appropriate learning opportunities and development of individuals Extensive experience in an engineering environment Candidates must be a qualified engineer with experience in control and instrumentation maintenance and installation holding at least a BTEC / City and Guilds Level 3 or equivalent. Although you may already hold a teaching/training background we welcome applications from those looking to change roles and specific subject area training will be provided to the successful candidate. As part of this role you must: Undertake and pass a DBS check Have the ability and affinity for working with a diverse range of people and grades across the business particularly young people Have the ability to attend off-site events (e.g. meetings, conferences, residential courses, etc.) which may include short periods away from home including overnight stays Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. All candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the correct security clearance for this role. LI-RS ADZN1_UKTJ