Warrant Officer Youth Engagement

Unit Role:  51 Inf Bde – the JMC that leads, enables, sustains and promotes the British Army in Scotland.

Position Role:  Lead Warrant Officer responsible for youth engagement in the community (i.e. outside education and schools), focusing on the delivery of targeted events for young people through outdoor activities and sport.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead SME for youth sports engagement and uniformed youth group engagement activity in the JMC AOR.
2. Establish and develop relationships with youth clubs, organisations and networks in Scotland and provide advice as required.
3. Plan, deliver, coordinate and support youth engagement sporting activity and events.
4. Plan, deliver, coordinate and support engagement activity and events with community and national youth organisations.
5. Establish and maintain contacts with key stakeholders, liaising with external agencies, JMC Staff and Army Reserve units to deliver appropriate youth engagement activities.
6. Identify opportunities to promote Army careers through youth sports and outdoor activity engagement.
7. Support JMC SO2 Youth/D&I with the delivery and coordination of youth engagement activity.
8. BPT Deliver and support additional tasks as directed by the CofC

Disclosure Scotland PVG required to be completed prior to assuming appointment. 

Defence Contribution to Resilience Lvl 2 (To be completed in role).

Engagement Practitioners Course (To be complete in role).

Experience within the recruiting and training environments would be advantageous. 

Post will be boarded on 51X Regional Appointment Board (RAB) after the closing date.

Applicants are to send PPPs and CVs to: 51X-MS-Sp@mod.gov.uk

Domestic Considerations: 

1. Reside or work in JMC AOR.

Pre Appt/Deployment Trg:  Attend Defence Contribution to Resilience and Security Course Level 2. Engagement Practitioners Course. 

For more information please email Maj Semple SO2 Engt HQ 51 Inf Bde. Sean.Semple845@mod.gov.uk