Job Description

We need to make the seas safe. For our warships, for civilian ships, for everyone. And that's where you come in. You'll be at the heart of these missions whether they're in a Mediterranean port, or on operations in the Persian Gulf. As a Mine Warfare Specialist you'll lead the way for our fleet, clearing any mines in its path.

Training and Qualification

Work As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you'll do at work By the end of your training you will be a qualified Mine Warfare Specialist (Data Technician) Level 3. Functional Skills in maths and English, if required. Where you'll work Navy Command HQ The Admiral Sir Henry Leach Building Portsmouth Hampshire PO2 8BY

Required Skills & Qualification

Desirable qualifications GCSE or equivalent in: Math and English (grade GCSE Level 4) Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know. Skills Communication skills IT skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Problem solving skills Administrative skills Analytical skills Logical Team working Creative Initiative Non judgemental Patience Other No qualifications required €“ just that you pass a Recruit Test and are in a good state of health and fitness.

Employer

Royal Navy

Hampshire, PO2 8BY

Provider

ROYAL NAVY

About Employer

The Royal Navy (RN) is responsible for the protection of British interests at home and around the World. 95% of all world trade passes through the high seas and every year Britain imports £524 billion worth of goods. The RN takes an active part in the protection of British Shipping. Around the United Kingdom the RN protects vital fishing stocks by monitoring fishing activities in our waters. We recruit throughout the year, so please ignore Key Dates