field_job_employment_type

field_job_occupational_field_parents_all

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Defence Support OperativeLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Wareham, DorsetCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£26,171.04 + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full time / PermanentRole ID:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SF69406At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Defence Support Operative at our Bovington, Dorset site.The roleAs a&nbsp;Defence Support Operative, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will be maintaining, operating, and driving Armoured Fighting Vehicles and other specialist platforms, delivering critical support to the Contract in a dynamic and high-impact environment.Day-to-day, you’ll have the following responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform Level 1 maintenance and repairs to vehicle-specific standards, following authorised procedures</li><li>Safely operate vehicles on public roads and off-road, day and night</li><li>Conduct preparatory tasks including minor repairs, cleaning, painting, and refuelling</li><li>Manage collection and delivery of vehicle platforms as required</li><li>Support usage tracking and routine checks of stores and equipment.</li></ul>This role is full time working 39 hours per week and is based on site at Bovington, Dorset.Essential experience of the Defence Support Operative:<ul><li>Proficient in IT with solid knowledge of Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Strong communicator, confident in representing the department during meetings and site visits</li><li>Must be 21 or older due to licensing requirements.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Defence Support Operative:<ul><li>Full manual UK Driving Licence.&nbsp;</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.&nbsp;We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email <a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 22/01/2026#EVERGREEN-25

WeServed

WeServed Recruitment

Defence Support Operative

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Motor Transport DriverLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Wareham, DorsetCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£13.22 per hour + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Zero Hours Contract Role ID:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SF67396Drive the future of defence and engineeringAt Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together.&nbsp;If you join us, you can play your part as a Motor Transport Driver at Bovington, near Wareham, Dorset.The roleAs a Motor Transport Driver, you’ll be at the heart of our mission-critical logistics operations, supporting the delivery and collection of equipment and personnel across various locations. This is a dynamic and hands on role where your driving skills will directly contribute to the success of military training exercises and operational readiness. You’ll be part of a team that values precision, safety, and reliability making a real difference to our defence capabilities and your own career development.Day-to-day you’ll be:<ul type="disc"><li>Driving Land Rovers and trailers for deliveries, collections, and radio exercises</li><li>Supporting vehicle preparation including cleaning, washing, and refuelling</li><li>Carrying out maintenance tasks as specified in Level 1 publications</li></ul><ul><li>Assisting customers while equipment is on charge</li><li>Performing general driving duties and washdown operations</li></ul>This is a zero-hour role, with hours offered on an as-needed basis depending on operational requirements.Essential experience of the Motor Transport Driver:<ul type="disc"><li>Military MT Driving experience would be an advantage, but training will be given.</li><li>Over 23 year old due to insurance policies</li></ul>Qualifications for the Motor Transport Driver:<ul><li>Full UK Driving licence for manual vehicles</li></ul>Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).</a>What we offer&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance&nbsp;</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave&nbsp;</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing</li></ul>Babcock International&nbsp; For over a century Babcock &nbsp;has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.&nbsp;We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email <a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 04/02/2026

Motor Transport Driver

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Defence TrainerLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Wareham, DorsetCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Competitive Salary + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SF68812Shape the future of armoured vehicle operationsAt Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Defence Trainer at Bovington, near Wareham, Dorset.The roleAs a Defence Trainer, you’ll deliver specialist training and instruction in Driving and Maintenance (D&amp;M) on armoured vehicles, ensuring students are equipped with the skills and confidence to operate and maintain critical defence assets. This is a role where your expertise will directly contribute to operational readiness and national security, while offering you the chance to develop your teaching skills and progress your career in a dynamic environment.Day-to-day you’ll be required to:<ul type="disc"><li>Train and instruct students on current and future armoured fighting vehicles (AFVs) and associated training media and equipment</li><li>Deliver courses covering driving, maintenance, and command of AFVs, ensuring students reach test standard.</li><li>Maintain Student Admin Booklets (SAB) and submit course statistics, reports, and returns as required.</li><li>Report faults on Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) and Government Fixtures and Fittings (GFF) used during training.</li><li>Liaise with the Authority and Group Management on course content and updates.</li></ul>This role is full time, 40 hours per week and is based on site at Bovington.Essential experience of the Defence Trainer:<ul type="disc"><li>Ex-military instructor experience with proven teaching background.</li><li>Good written and verbal communication skills</li><li>IT literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications</li></ul>Qualifications for the Defence Trainer:<ul type="disc"><li>Must hold an Instructor Qualification from ARMCEN at either Schools Instructor (SI) Level or Regimental Instructor (RI) with a ‘recommend to serve’ at ARMCEN.</li><li>Trained on AFV vehicles – H licence tracked</li></ul>Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).</a>What we offer&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance&nbsp;</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave&nbsp;</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing</li></ul>Babcock International&nbsp; For over a century Babcock &nbsp;has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.&nbsp;We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email <a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 03/02/2026

Defence Trainer

<ul><li>Are you committed to organisational performance and delivering change?</li><li>Do you enjoy being at the heart of improvement activity?</li><li>Do you bring energy, enthusiasm and determination to your team and existing role?</li><li>Can you create achievable plans, make decisions, engage with confidence and inspire stakeholders?</li><li>Are you looking to develop your potential, build new skills and play an influential role in how the RNLI is leading the way in keeping its people safe?</li></ul>Due to an internal promotion, there is an exciting opportunity to join the RNLI Safety team as the Planning &amp; Change Manager. While your experience and qualifications are important to us, it is your leadership, initiative, energy and judgement that will lead to success and the right candidates will be able to demonstrate those credentials readily. Gaps in your planning or change management qualifications should not be a barrier to applying for this role.About usOur purpose is simple: to save lives at sea. For over 200 years, our lifeboat crews and lifeguards have shown selfless courage to rescue those in peril on the water. Behind them is a dedicated, talented team making it all possible. This is your chance to join that team and use your skills to help save lives every day.The RNLI Safety team is a small team at the centre of RNLI delivery and enabling activity. Spread across the UK and IRL, with a nucleus in the Lifesaving Support Centre, Poole, they are responsible for the provision of the RNLI’s safety management system and associated continuous improvement activity, delivered through a service led operating model against the organisation’s Five-Year Plan.&nbsp;The team also delivers role related safety training, safety learning activity, lessons sharing, safety, health and environmental practitioner support, safety policies and guidance and communications and engagement activity across our volunteer and staff community, including lifeguards, manufacturing, fundraising, logistics, engineering support, people services, lifeboats, retail and drowning prevention.About the roleWith responsibility for safety plan generation against RNLI goals and objectives, including internal safety communications, information management and stakeholder engagement, you will work closely across the senior leadership team and play a central role in developing departmental safety plans and activities to best ensure effective and enduring change in a critical part of the RNLI’s mission, our commitment ‘to keep our people safe’.Working alongside safety specialists and with line management responsibility for a dedicated communications and engagement lead, supported by an administrator, you will quickly find yourself at the heart of organisational improvement activity and solving the challenges of landing positive change as part of a small team in a large and complex organisation.&nbsp;Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Working in close support of the Head of Safety to ensure delivery against the RNLI 5-Year Plan safety objectives and business as usual activity.</li><li>Responsible for the organisational safety change approach, departmental plan, budget management and delivery risk/opportunities tracking and reporting.</li><li>Change impact assessment and planning, including insights and mitigations, supporting stakeholders in embedding meaningful improvements and change.</li><li>Regular and topical safety communications, publications and maintenance of a positive safety profile and embedded narrative through ‘safety takes courage’.</li><li>Safety team manager (1 of 4) and focal point for departmental change leaders, safety stakeholders, external special interest group and CPD planning.&nbsp;</li></ul>The role is hybrid between home and Poole with the requirement to come into the Poole Support Centre as needed for the role. Occasional travel will be required to regional bases across the UK and Ireland and attendance at continuing professional and leadership development activity as would be expected to hone skills within a high performing team.&nbsp;About youWe are looking for someone who is a confident and energetic leader of change, who can work on their own initiative, combining experience and flair to deliver enduring outcomes in a timely manner. Our ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>Experience working and influencing at department and organisational level in a fast moving or complex organisation, including significant change or project management experience in a dynamic environment where you have worked closely with senior leaders to deliver meaningful change.</li><li>Experience in using different communication methods attuned to a variety of audiences and able to captivate, retain and influence a wide range of stakeholders across departments and organisations.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in using own initiative, judgment and peer support in delivery of objectives and the utilisation of a collaborative approach for the benefit of others in moving toward a common vision or goal.</li></ul>You should be comfortable with holding departmental responsibilities, being an integral team player and decision maker, as well as an accomplished and professionally grounded manager who thrives working with a wide range of people. You are someone who can visualise, develop and bring plans to life and drive change through stakeholder management and organisational engagement.&nbsp;If this sounds like you, and you enjoy being connected across an organisation while gaining insights into strategy and turning that into delivery – apply today!Closing date: 18 January 2026.Interview date: 4/5 February 2026.Job ref: 21064.The RNLI is a proud partner of the UK Armed Forces Covenant, a national pledge to ensure those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. RNLI signs UK Armed Forces CovenantThe RNLI is committed to safeguarding; protecting a person’s health, wellbeing, and human rights, enabling them to live free from harm, abuse, and neglect. We expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment and have a zero-tolerance approach. The suitability of all prospective employees and volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment. This will include relevant criminal record checks being carried out dependent on the eligibility of the role. (England &amp; Wales; DBS check, Scotland; Disclosure Scotland PVG, Northern Ireland; Access NI, Republic of Ireland; Garda Vetting; International, International Child Protection Certificate process).Our staff and volunteers have been saving lives at sea without prejudice for 200 years. We respect and value diversity of background, skills and perspectives within our teams, and consider it essential to help us deliver a world-class lifesaving service. We are an inclusive organisation and welcome applications from everyone. In addition to having the skills needed for the role, we also look for applicants who share our commitment to living our RNLI values (trustworthy, courageous, selfless, and dependable), and helping us work towards Our Vision: To save Every One.

RNLI

Safety Planning and Change Manager

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Vehicle MechanicLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Wareham, DorsetCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Up to £32,760.00 Dependent on Experience, a £3,000 incentive &amp; retention scheme + Benefits Role Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SF62936Keep the Fleet Fighting Fit – Join Our Engineering Force Are you an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic looking for a role where your skills make a real difference?&nbsp; Enjoy a competitive salary of up to £32,760.00, plus a comprehensive benefits package, flexibility of a 4-day working week (weekends optional), enhanced overtime rates (when available), and all tools and PPE provided . This is your opportunity to grow your career in a forward-thinking organisation that values your expertise.The roleAs a vehicle mechanic at Bovington, you’ll be part of a team that services, repairs, and overhauls military vehicles and electrical equipment. This is a hands-on role with real purpose—supporting national defence and working with cutting-edge machinery in a secure, well-equipped environment.Day-to-day, you’ll be:<ul><li>Carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and electrical systems</li><li>Ensuring correct use of tools and returning unused or faulty materials</li><li>Following technical publications, process plans, and customer specifications</li><li>Completing documentation, test certificates, and reports to current standards</li><li>Performing equipment inspections to meet production and safety standards</li></ul>Please note that the successful candidate will be required to pass a targeted medical questionnaire and/or medical examination as a condition of employment for this role.This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based on-site at Bovington.Essential experience of the Vehicle Mechanic:<ul><li>Proven experience in a similar mechanic role (dealership or garage background is ideal)</li><li>Strong knowledge of hydraulics and vehicle diagnostics</li><li>A team player with adaptability and strong communication skills</li></ul>Qualifications for the Vehicle Mechanic:<ul><li>NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Service and Repair</li></ul>Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>What we offer&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance&nbsp;</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave&nbsp;</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing</li></ul>Babcock International&nbsp; For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.&nbsp;We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email <a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 23/01/2026#VMVTROLES

Vehicle Mechanic

Programme title: Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship (Vehicle Mechanics)Level: 3Salary: Year 1:£19,455Year 2: £20,821Year 3: £24,493Location: Bovington, DorsetApplication closing date: 12th March 2026Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: 67875&nbsp;About the programme As a Babcock Defence Support Group (DSG) Technical Apprentice on our Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship, you’ll work on a wide range of Military Land Equipment, tackling challenging and varied tasks in an exciting environment. Your work will play a crucial role in ensuring the armed forces have equipment they can depend on.No two days are the same as you provide vital services that assist critical military exercises and training. It's a chance to launch a career that makes a real difference to national security.Apprentices will be trained to a Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician apprenticeship standard (Vehicle Mechanics) to achieve a fully accredited Level 3 qualification. The academic aspects of the apprenticeship will be delivered off-site. The rest of the time, you'll be working from your selected home location, with opportunities to work from alternate sites for brief periods to broaden your overall experience.Your education/trainingYour apprenticeship will follow the Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician standard to qualify with an Advanced Apprenticeship.During your apprenticeship, in both an academic setting and through practical experience in the workplace, you will:<ul><li>Develop practical skills and skills working with hand tooling.</li><li>Gain a full understanding of how machines work, including how to service, maintain, diagnose, and repair a wide range of military vehicles.</li><li>Understand technical information and diagrams.</li><li>Be able to write reports, describing the repairs and services you have carried out.</li><li>Understand and follow health and safety regulations.</li></ul>Additionally, you will be given the opportunity to gain extra professional competencies.Future prospectsUpon completion of the programme, you’ll be prepared to take on the role of a Heavy Vehicle Technician at Babcock.You may also have the opportunity to pursue higher-level qualifications to further your career within Babcock across a variety of roles and functions. &nbsp;&nbsp;What you’ll need&nbsp; <ul><li>GCSE grade 4 or above in Maths and English.</li><li>Able to demonstrate, through testing, an aptitude and understanding of mechanical or electrical components and engineering.</li><li>Be capable of carrying out instructions accurately and methodically.</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to work in a team.</li><li>Demonstrate knowledge and application of IT.</li><li>Many of our apprenticeship programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>).</li></ul>What you’ll get We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career.In addition, you’ll benefit from:<ul><li>Fully funded qualification</li><li>Personal development training and opportunities</li><li>Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Attractive overtime rates of pay</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities, which our apprentices find incredibly rewarding.Your career developmentIt’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Application process and closing dates&nbsp;&nbsp; Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.

Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship (Vehicle Mechanics)

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Training Delivery ManagerLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Wareham, DorsetCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Competitive Salary + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SF70385Lead a team shaping the future of defence training – make an impact that matters.At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Training Delivery Manager at Bovington, near Dorset.The roleAs a Training Delivery Manager, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll provide effective leadership and operational oversight for a team of defence trainers delivering critical training on Armoured Fighting Vehicles to military students. This is a role where your ability to lead, coach, and inspire will directly influence the success of our training programmes and the readiness of our armed forces.Day-to-day you’ll be required to:<ul type="disc"><li>Manage, lead, and develop a team of 15 defence trainers to achieve high performance</li><li>Plan and allocate tasks for trainers, ensuring delivery meets contractual requirements</li><li>Oversee health and safety, conduct risk assessments, and maintain compliance standards</li><li>Liaise with the customer (MOD) to ensure training objectives are met</li><li>Promote a positive, inclusive, and accountable team culture</li></ul>The role is based onsite at Bovington, and the set working times are 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.Essential experience of the Training Delivery Manager:<ul type="disc"><li>Proficient in IT with the ability to produce data reports</li><li>Experience managing teams within a training environment</li><li>Strong leadership and coaching skills</li><li>Ability to plan and allocate resources effectively</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul>Qualifications for the Training Delivery Manager:<ul type="disc"><li>Defence Trainer Supervisor (DTS) or equivalent</li><li>Full UK manual driving licence</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer <ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email <a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 09/01/2026

Training Delivery Manager

Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Vehicle Electrician Location:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Wareham, Dorset Compensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Up to £32,760 Dependant on Experience + Benefits Role Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Full time / Permanent&nbsp; Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; SF63023Power Up Defence – Your Skills Keep Our Forces MovingAt Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Vehicle Electrician at Bovington, near Wareham, Dorset.The role As a Vehicle Electrician, you’ll be part of a highly skilled team responsible for maintaining and repairing the electrical systems that power military and specialist vehicles. From diagnostics to inspections, your expertise will ensure our fleet is mission-ready—making a real impact on national defence and public safety.Day-to-day you’ll be:<ul><li>Diagnosing faults and conducting inspections to meet production needs</li><li>Servicing, repairing, and overhauling vehicles and electrical equipment</li><li>Completing documentation and test certificates to current standards</li><li>Ensuring correct use of stores and returning unused or faulty items</li><li>Recording job transactions accurately using ERP systems</li></ul>Please note that the successful candidate will be required to pass a targeted medical questionnaire and/or medical examination as a condition of employment for this role.Please note that this position involves manual work. This could include lifting, bending, using tools or standing for extended periods of time.This is a full-time, permanent role based onsite at Bovington. The set working times are Monday to Friday, totalling 37 hours per week. Some travel may be required, but overnight stays will not be necessary.Essential experience of the Vehicle Electrician:<ul><li>Previous experience in a similar role</li><li>Hydraulics experience</li><li>Strong understanding of modern vehicle electronics</li><li>Experience in a dealership or local garage</li><li>Ability to adapt and build rapport across teams</li></ul>Qualifications for the Vehicle Electrician:<ul><li>Recognised Military or Civilian training in the relevant trade discipline, or an accredited Apprenticeship</li></ul>Minimum academic qualifications:<ul><li>City and Guilds Level 1, 2 &amp; 3 (in relevant trade)</li><li>ONC (in relevant trade)</li><li>NVQ Level 3 (in relevant trade</li></ul>Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).</a>What we offer&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance&nbsp;</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave&nbsp;</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing</li></ul>Babcock International&nbsp; For over a century Babcock &nbsp;has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.&nbsp;We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email <a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 23/01/2026#VMVTROLES

29 Jobs in Dorset