Lead Instructor in Maritime Tactical Operations

7 days ago


Watsons Bay, Australia Serco Full time

Position Overview

As a key member of the Royal Australian Navy's (RAN) School of Navigation Warfare and Bridge Training Faculty, you will play a crucial role in delivering comprehensive training to the Navy's Maritime Warfare Officers.

In the capacity of a Senior Maritime Warfare Instructor, your primary responsibility will be to provide advanced instruction in navigation and tactical operations, ensuring that junior Maritime Warfare Officers are well-equipped to perform effectively in their roles. This position encompasses a blend of classroom instruction, simulation exercises, and occasional practical training at sea, aimed at fostering operational readiness. Key responsibilities include:

  • Facilitating specialized training in navigation and warfare strategies
  • Conducting extensive simulation-based training sessions
  • Supporting course delivery through programming, briefings, and assessment activities
  • Participating in the review and enhancement of training programs
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of navigation and warfare tactics and systems
  • Providing training outside standard hours as part of a shift roster

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a driven, resilient, and focused professional dedicated to imparting knowledge to the next generation of Navy Officers. You will be a respected and professional individual who embodies exceptional values in all aspects of your work.

To excel in this role, you should possess:

  • The capability to obtain and uphold a defence security clearance of NV1 or higher
  • A minimum of 18 months of experience as a Navigating Officer or Principal Warfare Officer on a RAN Frigate or Destroyer, within the last five years, or an equivalent Commonwealth position
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities, with a proven capacity to demonstrate initiative and perform effectively under pressure

About Serco

At Serco, the significance of our work is matched by the vital contributions of each team member, from supporting vulnerable populations to managing intricate public services. With a global workforce of over 50,000 and more than 14,000 in the Asia Pacific region, we are committed to delivering essential public services across various sectors, including defence, justice, immigration, healthcare, facilities management, and citizen services.

Why Choose Serco?

  • Be part of an organization that provides essential public services in collaboration with governments, positively impacting communities and those we serve.
  • Contribute to a dynamic team culture that values decision-making and proactive action.
  • Benefit from our commitment to your professional growth through extensive learning and development opportunities, including skills-based training and defined career pathways.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Serco values diversity and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQI+ individuals, veterans, and people with disabilities. By joining Serco, you will have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues passionate about diversity, inclusion, and belonging.



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