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Job Title: Ship Control Instructor
Location: Faslane, Helensburgh
Salary: £45,000–£47,000 + Excellent Benefits
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: This position is based fully on-site, working a 37-hour week within a secure naval environment.
Shape the Future of Submarine Operations
We are supporting a major defence training provider in the recruitment of a Ship Control Instructor. This role plays a vital part in developing Royal Navy personnel at key submarine training facility near Helensburgh.
You will use your expertise in Astute-class submarine control systems to deliver world class training, directly contributing to operational readiness and the safety of the UK’s submarine fleet.
What's In It For You?
Generous holiday allowance
Matched pension scheme & life assurance
Digital healthcare & annual wellbeing checks
Professional fees paid
Share scheme participation & employee discounts
Additional paid leave for Armed Forces Reservists
Option to buy/sell annual leave
Paid volunteering day
Strong development pathways & wellbeing supportKey Responsibilities
Deliver specialist ship control training using advanced simulation facilities
Support trainees at varying competency levels
Provide SME input into training design and programme updates
Review technical data and respond to change requirements
Ensure training quality, compliance, and performance standards are metExperience Required:
Strong operational knowledge of submarine control room activities
Served within the Royal Navy Submarine Service
Experience managing control systems operations
Instructional experience (advantageous)
Recent Astute-class experience (desirable)Qualifications:
Senior Rating or Warrant Officer background
DTC / DTTT qualification is beneficialSecurity Requirements
Applicants must be eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance in line with UK Government criteria.
Take the Next Step
If you’re ready to transition into a rewarding training role while staying close to core submarine operations, we want to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussionDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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