Training and Development Specialist (Defence Communications)

KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills and Employability sectors. Job Title: Training and Development Specialist (Defence Communications) Location: Dorset – Office based Salary: £46,820 + retention bonus Type: Full time, FTC (until August 2026) Duties: Our client is looking to appoint a Training and Development specialist, to support in the development of delivery for a brand-new military communications system, across: Training Design, Training Media Development and Training Delivery. * Design, develop and implement innovative training documentation, including (but not limited to): Formal Training Statements; Development of the Individual and collective training objectives; Development of Enabling Objectives; Development of KLPs; Production of Assessment Strategy/Specification; Selection of Methods and Media; Development of LScalar and LSpecs. * Ensure that all training materials are compliant with the Defence Direction and Guidance for Training and Education. * To deliver instructor-led training sessions, to validate the effectiveness of the developed training. Essential Criteria: * Must hold experience within a similar Training and Development Specialist role, within the Defence sector. * Hold, or be willing to work towards, the Defence Instructional Techniques (DCTS) – or hold equivalent qualification. * Experience of CIS (Communications and Information Systems) engineering principles. * Must possess the ability to instruct Phase 3 trainees in CIS. * Must be able to operate, configure and maintain a range of CIS equipment. * Must hold a minimum of 5 years' experience within a curriculum development role, with experience of creating engaging and innovative content,. * Must possess a sound knowledge of Engineering qualifications and Apprenticeships, * Must have experience of coaching, mentoring and supporting colleagues. * Ability to collaborate and communicate with key stakeholders. Please note: KM Recruitment receive a high number of applications for each role advertised and although we would like to we are not always able to deliver feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not been contacted within 4 days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and keep an eye on our website for future opportunities