Responsibilities: 1. Demonstrate a personal commitment to the DIO Guiding Principles. 2. Develop team members and assist line managers in delivering departmental goals. 3. Ensure local compliance with mandatory requirements e.g. H&S training. 4. Promote strong working relationships both within the team and with other teams across DIO and MoD. 5. Ensure all training facilities are compliant in accordance with DSA OME Pt 03 for all Defence Ranges and Training Areas. 6. Ensure ‘safe place’ is applied in accordance with JSP 375 Chapter 40 (Military Training for Land Systems) to all ranges and training areas. 7. Lead for all range and training related safety issues including production of all risk assessments and owner of the CPTA risk register. 8. Ensure Standing Orders for Ranges and FTA are in-date. 9. Support and advise all mandatory range and training inspections and enact all recommendations as appropriate. 10. Monitor all contracted range and training facility maintenance programmes to ensure full availability and identify variances and failures. 11. Act as the Intelligent Supplier to authorised trainers by providing safety briefs and advice on how to achieve optimum training given the types of weapons, ammunition and pyrotechnics users intend to employ. 12. Maintain effective liaison with DIO and local stakeholders, specifically the Environment Agency and Natural England. 13. Support the Commander in managing external stakeholders by maintaining a positive dialogue which safeguards the reputation of the MOD. 14. Manage and de-conflict competing users’ aspirations for training so as to minimise conflict, maximise optimum training benefit and ensure users achieve their training objectives through an understanding of their training objectives and relative priorities. 15. Nights out of bed for safety briefs and advisory visits, recces and incident response to units may be required. |