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Unit Training Officer

Leith, Edinburgh
Full-time
29th June 2026
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The primary purpose of this role is to facilitate the safe and compliant training of cadets, by planning a comprehensive training programme which is to be delivered by current and competent instructional CFAVs.

The UTO will oversee the delivery of all unit training and will be the first point of contact on training matters and as such in consultation with the CO/OiC.

This role will undertake “regulated activity” and will therefore require an enhanced disclosure with barring to be repeated at no less than three yearly intervals.

Primary Purpose

The primary purpose is to facilitate the safe and compliant training of cadets, by planning a comprehensive training programme which is to be delivered by current and competent instructional CFAVs.

All training is to be line with the current SCC policies located on the training and Administration Website.

Secondary Purposes

The secondary purposes of the UTO are:

To liaise and work collaboratively with other members of the Command Team.

To ensure that the CO/OiC has approved all unit training.

To co-ordinate unit training by having an overview of the Junior and Royal Marines Cadets training programmes on behalf of the CO/OiC.

To share ideas and develop links with other UTOs from within the District.

To support and promote the attendance of cadets and volunteers on District, Area and National Training Courses, Offshore Voyages, Events and Competitions.