Army Training Unit (West) Exeter UK - Section Commander to support phase one training LCpl, Cpl, Sgt Reserve Post

Position Role:  Section Commander ATU (West).
Responsibilities:
1. Perform the duties of a Section Commander delivering army reserve basic training CMS 21.
2. Key responsibility is to delivery SAA to their allocated section within the Basic Training Platoon to WHT standard.
3. Fully conversant and compliant with all aspects of Basic training, either leading or supporting its delivery.
4.  Assist the Platoon Commander with compiling Recruits report books and the Platoon Sergeant with administration.
5.  Lead Recruits and inspire individual achievement as per the ARITC code of practice for instructors.
6.  Undertake any additional tasks as required by the CoC.
7.  Maintain regular engagement with own cap badge ensuring the individual remains SQEP within CEQ.
8.  Any other tasks as directed by the CoC.

DTTT, SAA - Consideration will be given to training in post if you do not hold the Essential qualifications. 

Recommended to work in a Training Environment 

Cat B, RMQ, DCCT User 

Once your application has been submitted it will be presented to a board of officers to review all applications to ensure a fair employment process. 

You will need to complete 2 forms which we can email out to you if required. We can also offer support should you need any assistance or have any questions about the process and the application forms.

You will not need to attend for an interview, but you are welcome to visit the unit for an informal chat and to learn more about the role. 

ATU (West) trains the Army's next generation of Army Reserve soldiers.  We deliver demanding, realistic but safe basic training that develops the character of our soldiers so that they can embark on their military career with confidence and a will to win.  We teach the values and standards of the British Army using inspirational role models and ensure that our soldiers can do the basics brilliantly. 

Our mission is:

To deliver trained and motivated Reserve soldiers to the Field Army and establish a centre of excellence in the South West and Wales.

Job Opportunity: Section Commander – Exeter

Are you a dynamic individual looking to enhance your career while making a real difference? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Section Commander to join our team in Exeter, with opportunities to support our additional training location in Cardiff.

In this role, you will play a vital part in training and developing future reserve soldiers, helping them to achieve their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about leadership, training, and personal development.

What we’re looking for:

• A driven and dynamic individual with a passion for training and leadership
• While relevant qualifications are desirable, we are happy to provide training for the right candidate.

What we offer:

• A chance to enhance your career in a rewarding and challenging role.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact by shaping the future of reserve soldiers.
• Comprehensive training and support to help you succeed in the role.

If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, we’d love to hear from you! Please feel free to contact us for an informal chat to learn more about the role and how you can become part of our team.

PPP & CV to be sent to iain.jeffery309@mod.gov.uk, Job Spec can be forwarded on request.

Please do not hesitate to contact us should you wish for any further information.