This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced engineering professional to make a lasting impact by mentoring and developing the next generation of Royal Navy engineers. You'll use your industry expertise to coach trainees, helping them build essential engineering hand skills and confidence within a structured learning environment.
This is a training-focused role, but prior teaching experience is not required. Full teacher training delivered on site and ongoing support will be provided to help you succeed-what matters most is your passion, enthusiasm, and ability to engage and inspire learners throughout their journey.
You will deliver high-quality training in Mechanical Craft and Fabrication, supporting trainees in developing core engineering competencies. This will include:
- Introducing and developing practical hand skills, including fitting and filing
- Teaching the interpretation and understanding of basic technical drawings
- Providing instruction on the safe use of workshop equipment
- Promoting and embedding strong workshop Health & Safety practices
- Supporting trainees' progress through coaching, mentoring, and constructive feedback
Essential Skills/experience
- A strong engineering background (mechanical or fabrication experience preferred)
- Certified to a minimum of Level 3 or above
- Practical workshop experience and confidence using hand tools and machinery
- Be proficient in the use of IT (hardware/software)
This role is offered on a term time basis working 45 weeks per year, with non-working weeks taken 2 weeks at Christmas and Easter and 3 weeks in August. The salary will therefore be pro rata'd and calculated to include contractual annual leave entitlement and bank holidays.
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Manufacturing Workshop Trainer in Gosport employer: Royal Navy
The Royal Navy offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment at HMS Collingwood, Fareham, where you can make a significant impact by training the next generation of CIS(T) Maintainers. With a strong emphasis on professional development, safety, and quality, employees benefit from tailored training programmes and opportunities to contribute to modernised course development. Join a supportive team that values collaboration and innovation, ensuring your skills are honed in a prestigious and mission-driven organisation.
