Recruiting tomorrows Army today. Be the best to support the best!
Since 2012 Capita have been working in partnership with the British Army to deliver best in class recruitment services. The Recruiting Partnership Project (RPP) is responsible for attracting sourcing and selecting officers and soldiers for the Army (Regular and Reserve) meeting targets based around quantity quality and candidate experience.
Assessment and Selection of potential Army officers is conducted at the Army Officer Selection Board in Westbury. Candidates are assessed by serving officers and supported and facilitated by Capita staff. Psychometric profiling serves to provide quality assurance throughout selection and Boards are supported by a team of Education Advisers who conduct this assessment against the candidates educational achievement.
This is a full time permanent role working 37.5 hours per week at our offices in Westbury Wiltshire.
Job title:
Education Adviser
Job Description:
What youll be doing:
- Assessing the Intellectual Potential in military terms of candidates
- Acting as professional adviser on all aspects of assessment practice to the Board Vice Presidents on each Selection Board
- Analysing interpreting and explaining results of psychometric tests
- Assessing overall individual performance of candidates under all aspects of testing
- Assisting in the training of Army Reserve and Regular Army board members
- Providing input on assessment procedures and practice to new selection boards
Essential qualifications/skills/experience
- Relevant qualifications and experience as a professional assessor.
- Extensive experience in training development and the management of training
- Empathy/understanding of candidates who will range in age between 16 and 50.
- The ability to write evidence-based reports
- Experience of working with psychometric assessments
Desirable qualifications/skills/experience
- An understanding of the military would be an advantage
- Experience in the provision of learning and personal development
- CIPD Qualifications or Membership at Associate level or higher would be desirable
- Membership of a relevant professional education/training national or international organisation
About Recruiting Partnering Project (RPP):
At Capita Recruiting Partnering Project were transforming the British Armys recruitment service. Our team are constantly improving the entire recruitment and selection process for both the Regular Army and the Reserves. Our mission is to make joining the Army a less daunting and more transparent experience. Join us and discover better ways to inspire people to become part of the Army.
Please visit the below link for further information;
Recruitment Partnership Project Capita
Whats in it for you
- Offering a salary of between 43000-47000
- 23 days holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
- The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
- Auto-enrolment to our company pension life assurance a cycle2work scheme 15 weeks fully paid maternity adoption and shared parental leave paternity pay of two weeksand plenty more
- Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle from discounts on retail and socialising to health & wellbeing travel and technology
- Access to our Employee Network Groups which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open inclusive platform
- Joining an existing supportive team
- Office based role at Westbury with good facilities onsite
Unlock Your Potential with Capita
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What we hope youll do next:
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Equal Opportunities
At Capita were committed to providing an inclusive barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. We want everyone to have the best chance of succeeding as they move through their application and start their career with us. We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer; we want to hear from you if youd like to discuss any adjustments you might need during your recruitment process. Please email or calland well get back to you to discuss.
For more information about equal opportunities and the types of adjustments we can offer please visit the Capita Careers website.
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Location:
Westbury
United Kingdom
Time Type:
Full time
Contract Type:
Permanent