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ACSC(R) Chief of Staff
Vacancy summary
04/12/2022, 23:55
Vacancy detail
Subject to formal establishment, a vacancy will arise for an OF4 to serve as ACSC(R) at JSCSC, Defence Academy, Shrivenham on FTRS (LC) Terms and Conditions of Service (TCoS), with an initial proposed start date of December 2022.
Unit Role
JSCSC is an integral part of the Defence Academy; the mission is to provide world-class Command and Staff education and training, to enhance operational capability, thereby advancing the Defence and Security interests of the United Kingdom.
Position Role
Provide planning, liaison, governance, and compliance capability to ACSC(R).
Responsibilities
1. Lead on scheduling and resourcing within JSCSC for ACSC(R).
2. Lead on Business Cases, financial planning, and resourcing pertaining to ACSC(R).
3. Lead on training management including compliance and governance for ACSC(R) within JSCSC.
4. Support the XO on DSAT compliance for ACSC(R) in conjunction with the ACSC(R)DS and JSCSC J7.
5. Support and coordinate ACSC(R) DS on course design, learning content and courseware development.
6. Lead on management of online aspects of course content and delivery via DLE Virtual Learning Environment.
7. Lead on relationships with KCL for academic support to ACSC(R) purposes, including liaison over briefings to course and all SRA deliverables.
8. Support development Reserve DS, coordinating mandatory Directing Staff training and induction in accordance with extant DefAc policies.
9. Support delivery of ACSC(R) including online delivery and attending Induction Weekend and Main Residential Phase, including preparatory phases before each.
10. Be prepared to undertake additional tasks in support of ACSC(R) as directed, including stand-in as DS.
The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate the following
Emotional Intelligence
Demonstrates self-awareness and regulation of own emotions, able to empathise with others and demonstrates social skills enabling good working relationships.
Leading by Example
Role models the desired behaviours, standards, and values, supporting a diverse and inclusive culture and providing an inspirational vision for others to follow.
Accountability
Takes responsibility for work activities and achieves agreed commitments to a high standard for themselves, peers, and subordinates where applicable.
Working Together
Promotes and generates cooperation to achieve collective outcomes.
Must be an OF4 of any specialisation. OF3's can apply on promotion but must meet the essential criteria listed and have worked as an SO2 in a 2* HQ or greater.
Must be serving as a member of the Reserve Forces or have served with the Regular Forces.
Must have attended ACSC or ACSC(R) and received DS recommendation.
Experience of handling confidential data in an MS Office environment essential.
Experience of delivery of training and/or education essential.
Experience of course and virtual learning environments (e.g., DLE).
Masters or PGDip/PG Cert - Post Graduate Academic qualification in Higher or Further Education backgrounds will aid credibility.
Must be either a Grade 1 Staff Officer or Grade 2 Staff Officer if gained in a 2* HQ or greater.
Candidates should follow the application process for their service.
Royal Navy Applicants should follow the RN Application process.
Army Applicants will need to select the attachment at the bottom of the advert in the TOR's section and send their completed application form to the following email address - APC-CMOps-FTRSApplications-Group@mod.gov.uk
(Please note - that this form is to only be used when applying for this specific role and that applications for other posts are to be conducted as specified on the advert for that post)
Royal Air Force Applicants should follow the RAF Application process.
All RAF applications are to submit the 4 most recent OJAR’s and a 2 page CV, which are to be sent to Sqn Ldr Davina Fisher SO2 Reserves JFD at the following email address - UKStratCom-JFD-PSS-ResGp@mod.gov.uk. Please note- If applying for post of a higher rank than currently or previously held then a promotion eligibility report for substantive rank must be included.
For further details contact WO1 Andy Bailey WO Reserves at the following email address- UKStratCom-JFD-PSS-ResGp@mod.gov.uk.
This opportunity is closed to applications.