Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced and professional Principal Close Protection Refresher Trainer / Instructor to deliver specialised training programmes aimed at enhancing the skills and knowledge of close protection personnel. The successful candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of security protocols, training methodologies, and effective communication techniques. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the development of security professionals by providing high-quality refresher training that ensures compliance with industry standards and best practices. The position requires organisational excellence, strong teaching abilities, and the capacity to adapt training content to diverse learner needs.
Duties
- Deliver engaging and comprehensive refresher training sessions for close protection personnel, ensuring all participants meet required standards.
- Develop and update training materials in accordance with current industry regulations, best practices, and organisational policies.
- Assess trainee performance through practical exercises and theoretical assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Maintain accurate records of training sessions, attendance, and certification status in compliance with organisational requirements.
- Ensure all training activities adhere to health and safety regulations, including the implementation of appropriate protective measures during sessions.
- Collaborate with security management teams to identify training needs and customise programmes accordingly.
- Keep abreast of developments in close protection techniques, security legislation, and relevant IT tools utilised in training delivery.
- Support organisational objectives by promoting professionalism, integrity, and continuous learning among trainees.
Skills
- Fluency in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills essential for effective instruction.
- Proven experience in teaching or delivering specialised security or close protection training programmes.
- Strong organisational skills to plan, coordinate, and execute training sessions efficiently.
- Good IT literacy to utilise digital training platforms, presentation software, and assessment tools effectively.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to engage trainees from diverse backgrounds and foster a positive learning environment.
- Knowledge of plumbing or related practical skills is advantageous but not mandatory; emphasis is on teaching capability within security contexts.
- Ability to convey complex concepts clearly and adapt teaching styles to suit different learner levels.
This role offers an exciting opportunity for qualified professionals committed to maintaining high standards within the security industry through expert training delivery.
Requirements please note:
Close Protection Teaching Qualifications
Teaching qualification (essential)
You must hold a recognised teaching qualification, such as:
- Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)
- Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (CET)
- Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (DET)
- Or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
Occupational competence in Close Protection (essential)
You must be able to demonstrate competence as a Close Protection operative, usually by holding:
- A current or recently expired SIA Close Protection licence, or
- Extensive, verifiable industry experience in close protection.
- Level 3 Award for Deliverers of Physical Intervention Training (or equivalent recognised qualification) For close protection.
Pay: From £190.00 per day
Application question(s):
- Do you have the qualifications listed to teach the SIA Close Protection Refresher Course?
Work Location: In person
