Army Training Unit (North) SSA - Strensall or Altcar

Task requirements

The incumbent can mainly work out of Altcar Training Camp (Hightown) or QEB (Strensall) depending on their preference of geographical location, however, will on occasion be expected to attend the alternative site to provide SPS support.

Responsibilities:

1. Maintain unit ORBAT information on JPA under direction from the Adjt.
2. Supervise the production of Part One Orders under direction of Adjt. 
3. Assist in the compilation of unit reports, record management and returns as directed.
4. Control and process soldiers' SJAR (SJAR plan, initiation of report, MYA, staffing of reports to Career Managers).
5. Supervise discipline procedures at Unit level.
6. Conduct quality assurance checks on discipline procedures and documentation at Unit level.
7. Provide Staff support to the CO and Unit HQ.
8. Act as Detachment Sgt responsible for the administration of the detachment and focal point for the mentoring and training.

Essential competencies

HR, SPS SSA Trained, JPA & CM - It is essential the incumbent of this post has AGC (SPS) wide experience in personnel administration and Reservist administration (career management, attendance-based pay and Certificate of Efficiency (CoE/Bounty).

Cat B driver licence. Suitable for Basic Reserve Training.

Desirable competencies

DTTT/DTc(A) (can be gained if not held on appointment).

Instructional Qualification.

Cat D1 driving licence       

JPA, Churchill, RAPS, PPS, MODNET and SharePoint Trained.

Selection Process

Familiarisation Visit followed by Appointment Board

Additional information

ATU (North) 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 North of England.

Further Information:

We are a satellite training location who offer reservist the ability to train locally in a modular fashion. The unit is small with approximately 70 personnel. With our HQ in Strensall and 2 training companies based in Strensall (York) and Hightown (Merseyside). We welcome and train reserve recruits from all over the UK.

This is a reservist role that can offer up upwards of 48 days per year, working pattern can involve week days and weekends during modular and consolidated courses.

Further information and Job Spec available on request, please contact Capt McKenna - 0151 929 3386

PPP & CV to be sent to:  Capt McKenna (Al.McKenna838@mod.gov.uk)

If you require a template for PPP and/or Mil CV, please contact Capt McKenna as above to request.