Overview
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OMNIA® Training is a leading defence training organisation, redefining the British Army’s training system to create the best‑trained Army in the world.
Role
Real Life Support Specialist – work in a matrix organisation and report operationally through the OMNIA Training Support Branch and functionally through the OMNIA Real Life Support Lead. You will deliver scalable RLS support solutions, supporting the Army Collective Training Service (ACTS).
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and coordinate RLS requirements to deliver, sustain, and recover RLS solutions at the point of need, including transportation and movement solutions (including Dangerous Air Cargo), accommodation, catering, and compliant healthcare and medical support.
- Undertake the planning, development and implementation of tailored exercise transportation and movement support solutions for Collective Training Events.
- Support the design and delivery of RLS to collective training and update as necessary to reflect changes in the Force Preparation Schedule.
- Deputise for RLS Lead when required.
- Collaborate with all stakeholders and contractors to ensure RLS is provided that creates conditions to maximise training outcomes.
- Liaise with F&A, Logistic Support and Security Support providers both within Omnia Training and across the wider army and industry.
- Ensure governance, risk management, and compliance standards are met throughout the transformation lifecycle.
- Report on progress, risks, and outcomes to Training Support leadership.
- When required, forward deploy to overseas military training areas to supervise implementation of RLS services.
- Any other duties required to develop and support the RLS Service.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Proven experience in designing Collective Training Exercise Support Solutions for the British Army training.
- Strong background in RLS transportation and movement solutions.
- Understanding of management methodologies and best practices.
- Experience managing multiple stakeholders and influencing at all levels of an organisation.
- Experience in Programme Governance, Risk Management, and Benefits Realisation.
- Excellent communication and strategic thinking skills.
- Demonstrated attention to detail, passion for quality and ability to plan and multitask.
- Ability to adopt a flexible approach and adapt to evolving priorities.
- Experience working in or with public sector or defence‑related programmes.
- Security cleared or ability to obtain (SC or above).
Desirable Skills and Experience
- Experience with training both in the UK and overseas.
- Familiarity with data‑driven decision‑making and digital transformation tools.
- Knowledge and practical experience of UK Ministry of Defence procedures and policies.
- Ability to foster innovation and drive cultural change within large organisations.
- Experience in managing vendor relationships and third‑party delivery partners.
- Familiarity or experience with JSP 800.
What we Offer
- A groundbreaking mission to transform British Army training.
- An inclusive, high‑performing team that celebrates ideas and supports growth.
- Opportunities to work across organisations and disciplines.
- A culture that encourages innovation, continuous improvement and a growth mindset.
- A role with real‑world impact on national defence and clear career progression.
- A strong benefits package, ongoing development opportunities and pathways to progress.
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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