Defence Training Designer in Wokingham

Position Role Type: Hybrid

Training Designer Permanent Remote (Occasional travel to Reading)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
• 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension
• 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)
• Company bonus scheme (discretionary)
• Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others
• Enhanced sick pay
• Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave

Work Culture:

• 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements.
• Early 1.30pm finish Friday, start your weekend early!
• Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role.
• Flexible working culture focused on output, with more formal flexible working arrangements on request (assessed subject to role).

As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence. As a leading defence and aerospace company operating across the United Kingdom, Raytheon UK helps to solve our customers' toughest challenges. We are a major supplier to the UK government and customers around the globe, providing defence solutions across all domains: land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. We also provide digital and training transformation solutions to commercial and military customers. With circa 2000 employees and major facilities operating throughout the UK including Broughton (Wales), Livingston and Glenrothes (Scotland), and Harlow, Gloucester, and Manchester (England); we are committed to investing in British careers and technology development. Through advanced technology and our people's expertise, our Training Transformation Services is modernising what's possible in the training and preparation of our armed forces. With a real blended approach to learning and using the latest innovative systems and technology, we ensure our service men and women really are prepared for any situation.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Raytheon UK's Courseware and Media Development Capability (CMDC) is looking for Training Designers to support development of our training materials.
• Design the technology-led training architecture for our customer's training courses in accordance with CMDC production process, Development Manual and Style Guides.
• Consider, champion, and implement innovative training solutions to meet our customer's training needs.
• Ensure all outputs adhere to Joint Service Publication (JSP) 822, Defence Systems Approach to Training (DSAT) principles, and Project Delta documentation standards.
• Any other duties required to complete the CMDC Training Service.

Required experience:

• Experience in designing training content.
• Ability to comprehend/interpret technical and non-technical information and apply it to training design.
• Applying instructional design theories and adult learning principles to design high-quality learning experiences.
• Ensure training designs align with best practices and internal quality standards.
• Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects in a deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability to use MS Office (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint).
• To effectively communicate with stakeholders outside of the training development team to gather technical information necessary for media requirements.
• The successful candidate must be able to qualify for SC security clearance.

Desirable experience:

• Applying instructional design theories and adult learning principles to create high-quality learning experiences.
• UK Ministry of Defence procedures and policies Defence Systems Approach to Training (DSAT).
• Previous experience of developing high-quality courses for digital learning & training.

All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.