IT Support Specialist – Royal Navy Training

Capita is hiring an IT Support Specialist – Royal Navy Training. It pays £40k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Capita.

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Love IT but fancy doing something a little different with your technical skills?

If you've worked in IT Support, Networking or Systems Administration, or have an IT qualification and a passion for technology, this could be an exciting opportunity to take your career in a new direction.

We're looking for someone with strong IT knowledge to help train the next generation of Royal Navy personnel at HMS Collingwood. No previous training or teaching experience required.

You'll use your knowledge of computer hardware, networking, servers and IT systems to help Royal Navy students develop the technical skills they need for their future careers. Full training and development available to help you grow into the role.

Job title:

IT Support Specialist – Royal Navy Training

Job Description:

🕒 Full-time role, 37.5 hours a week - Term time only
📍 HMS Collingwood
🔐 Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level.

What you’ll be doing:

Delivering primarily Information Systems and Naval Communication and Information Systems training programmes
Implementing improvements to meet future training requirements.
Acting as part of a course content review cell in support of the InVal process.
Gaining and maintaining the appropriate skills and knowledge to deliver training as directed
Providing Subject Matter Expertise (SME) input to the training design process as required by line management.

What we’re looking for:

Essential Skills:

Excellent IT skills (MS Office applications, Online Systems etc)
Strong verbal communication/interpersonal skills
A passion for IT and Information Systems
A background in IT Support, Networking, Systems Administration or a relevant IT qualification.

About Selborne

Selborne is a bold, £1 billion, 12-year transformation of Royal Navy training, led by Capita and a powerhouse consortium known as Team Fisher — including Raytheon UK, Fujitsu, and the University of Lincoln. Together, we're modernising military education with cutting-edge tech like simulators and data analytics, all under a collaborative "one team" approach with the Royal Navy. It’s a shared mission to deliver smarter, more effective training for sailors and marines across the naval enterprise. To learn more please visit: Royal Navy education & training Selborne | Careers at Capita

What’s in it for you?

Offering a competitive salary of up to £40,000- (pro rata based on 45 working weeks)
Enjoy flexible benefits including extra leave purchase, paid volunteering days, enhanced family leave, lifestyle discounts, and access to inclusive employee networks — all designed to support your wellbeing and personal growth.
Teaching cutting edge IT systems that are used by the Royal Navy and Ministry of Defence
Free onsite, secure parking, canteen and shop facilities onsite
Good training and development on offer
Joining an existing, supportive team environment

This role is offered on a term time basis working 45 weeks per year, with non-working weeks taken 2 weeks at Christmas and Easter and 3 weeks in August. The salary will therefore be pro rata’d and calculated to include contractual annual leave entitlement and bank holidays.

Unlock Your Potential with Capita

At Capita, your career can take you wherever your ambition leads. You'll become part of a diverse network of talented, forward-thinking professionals working across a wide range of disciplines and sectors. We’re committed to your growth — offering exciting opportunities to expand your skills, explore new paths, and advance your career. Join us and discover a career with purpose. #CareersWithPurpose

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What we hope you’ll do next:

Choose ‘Apply now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.

Equal Opportunities

Capita is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process. We’re a Disability Confident employer and welcome applications from everyone. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us at reasonableadjustments@capita.com or call 07784 237318.
For more on equal opportunities and available adjustments, visit the Capita Careers website.

For general queries, email CPScareers@capita.com.

Location:

Fareham

United Kingdom

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

How we rate this

IT Support Specialist – Royal Navy Training at Capita rates 37 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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