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DIO OVERSEAS & TRAINING - SO2 OPS & PLANS (10718)

Vacancy summary

Army
2129917
OF-3 - Lt Cdr - Maj - Sqn Ldr
Major

08/06/2023, 17:00 

24 Months
craig.dignam242@mod.gov.uk
Army
Any
Any
DIO Overseas and Training
Wiltshire
United Kingdom
FTRS - Home Commitment

Vacancy detail

Position Role: SO2 Ops & Plans is the lead staff officer reporting to SO1 Ops & Plans with the primary focus on UK Ops and secondary to Plans. The incumbent will interface with SJC(UK), LOC, FLCs, LWC, OTIC, UK DTE and the PACT to ensure they are fully conversant with all current and future UK Ops and bpt support the HQ Ops room on activation. SO2 Ops & Plans will need to be fully read in to MACA procedures and bpt sp these once authorised. The incumbent needs to visit the DTE core sites to understand what they can offer across the UK Ops portfolio.

The secondary role for SO2 Ops & Plans sits within the plans arena, again supporting SO1 Ops & Plans across a full portfolio including future planning, booking clashes, JSP 907 and 850 (custodian), BAMS, Cadets and Police. You are also to bpt support the SO1 across other matters as they arise, balancing requirements and outputs with the emphasis always to UKI Ops.

Responsibilities: 

UK Operations (PRIMARY FOCUS):

  1. Support SO1 Operations across the UK Ops portfolio. This will include scoping options, impacts and ensuring a fully informed view is understood across FLCs, the DTE and DIO.
  2. BPT support the activation and manning of the HQ Operations room and associated OSW outputs
  3. Support MACA requests that require DIO support and engagement
  4. Support the Planning, Advice and Co-Ordination Team (PACT) led by Hd OS&Trg
  5. Maintain the ‘impact of UK ops across the DTE’ table, capturing the impacts on trg, degradation and infra
  6. Forge close links and work with LOC, SJC(UK), LWC, FLCs, OTIC, UK DTE and across DIO to ensure sites supporting UK Ops have the requirements needed

Plans (SECONDARY ROLE):

 

  1. Support SO1 Plans across their portfolio
  2. Future Plans: Sp the SO1 and attend key CIWGs for future equipment programmes/platforms, ensuring required upgrades to the DTE are captured and business cases are raised and funded. Work with Army HQ , FLCs and LWC to forward sense future demand, (usage and facilities) that may require changes to facilities on, or usage of the UK DTE.
  3. DTE Clashes: Advise SO1 Plans on conflicting demands on the UK DTE when major users clash on usage and seek deconfliction options to enable training to take place.
  4. JSP 907 DTE usage and JSP 850 TOPL: Designated lead and custodian for the maintenance and amendment of these JSPs. In conjunction with LWC maintain the Priority Allocation system, ensuring it meets Defence’s priorities.
  5. BAMS: Work with BAMS leads and the IP to ensure that BAMS meets the requirements of the user. Attend the BAMS WG and be the SME within the team
  6. 6. Cadets: Support SO1 Plans with the cadet usage, access and priority to utilise the DTE to meet its trg targets
  7. 7. Entire Trg Estate: Brief widely (JOTAC and other relevant cses) to raise awareness of the Entire Trg Estate, its full utility and how to understand where to find key information. Ensure ease of access to information of the sites and what they offer to the user (information sheets, fly thru products and develop interactive digital mapping)
  8. 8. Police: Raise the annual licence for police firearms usage of the DTE and brief at least annually to ensure a full understanding of the DTE and how to access it

     

See attached Job Spec
See attached Job Spec
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