DDST COS (21931)

Job Summary

Recruiting Service

Army

SERVE Ref/JPAN/URN

2069837

NATO Rank(s)

OF-3 - Lt Cdr - Maj - Sqn Ldr

UK Rank(s)

Major

Closing date

28/09/2026 12:00

Anticipated start date

February 2027

Engagement type

FTRS - Full Commitment

Commitment length

36 months

Post Owner Email

Martin.Mackey735@mod.gov.uk

Open to personnel from

Army

Branch/Trade/ Profession

RE, RLC

Specialisation

Any

Location

Portsmouth

Country

United Kingdom

City

Portsmouth

Job Description

1. To act as the DDST Chief of Staff and deputise for the SoDD in their absence.
2. To represent the DDST on all diving policy related matters with external agencies and authorities,
where it has been authorised by SoDD.
3. To be the lead auditor for independent diving assurance of unit level diving safety management systems for complex units such as the DDS.
4. To assist in the preparation, organisation and conduct of verification of diving safety governance audits across Defence diving.
5. To influence, encourage and enable the development of continual improvement and a strong safety culture across Defence diving.
6. To manage the financial forecasting, approvals and accounting of the DDST budget.
7. To cohere pan-Defence organisational learning, safety analysis and best practice to prevent unnecessary harm and re-occurrences.
8. To oversee the selection, career planning and reporting of all DDST staff including 1 and 2 RO responsibilities for…

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