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  • Posted: Aug 21, 2024
    Deadline: Aug 26, 2024
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    The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.
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    Aviation Communication Specialist

    Description

    • Clear communication is vital to winning the battle. It'll be your job to maintain the crucial link between the helicopters of the Army Air Corps and the ground forces, making sure everyone has the most up-to-date information. You'll also help pilots with mission planning.
    • You'll learn to drive everything from Land Rovers to HGVs, and when you finish your training you can start working towards an Advanced Apprenticeship.
    • Wherever the Army is in the world the Army Air Corps is there ready to provide tactical aviation action and support. modern operations require big-picture thinking and large-scale cooperation, which is why the Army Air Corps is proud of it's forward-thinking personnel and cutting-edge technology.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Get the Army’s fleet of battlefield helicopters in the air - from re-arming the Apache gunship to programming the Wildcat flight maps
    • Take responsibility for all the equipment and supplies required
    • Deploy on exercise and operations all over the world, wherever your squadron is needed.

    Entry Requirements
    Qualifications:

    • No formal qualifications needed

    Age:

    • From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 5.8.

    Pay & Benefits
    You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Driver

    Description

    • In the Driver trade, you'll work closely with other trades within the Royal Logistic Corps to ensure all supplies are delivered to the right location at the right time, no matter how dangerous the environment.
    • Our job is diverse and extremely interesting, offering many opportunities to learn new skills and gain an understanding of the transport industry.
    • As you progress through your career, you can move into the training world and become a Driving Instructor or Examiner. You can also become a Transport Specialist dealing with the operational management of your unit’s fleet.
    • The Royal Logistic Corps are the Army’s professional logisticians keeping the Field Army marching, its helicopters flying, its vehicles moving and its tanks and guns firing. We enable its deployment and supply it with everything it needs, wherever it operates, throughout the world.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Drive the Army’s HGVs. Carry out vehicle maintenance, fleet management and operational planning.
    • Work as part of the Transport Team within an RLC Regiment.
    • You could be deployed worldwide– wherever the British Army has a presence.
    • Earn your Category B, C and C+E Driving and Hazmat Licences.
    • Gain an apprenticeship in Driving Goods Vehicles.

    Entry Requirements

    • Age: From 16 years & 3 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • No formal qualifications needed
    • Basic physical fitness assessment:
    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6
    • Army Reserve standards
    • Mid Thigh Pull: 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw: 2m 70cm
    • MSFT (beep test): Level 5 shuttle 8.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Driver - Royal Engineer

    Description 

    • Cranes, bridge transporters, Land Rovers – as a specialist Driver, you can drive almost anything. Get trained, qualified and become a key member of our team.
    • Could you see yourself speeding across the battlefield in a Land Rover to help fellow soldiers? You could be doing just that as an Army Driver. We’ll teach you to drive all kinds of vehicles, from cranes to tank bridge transporters, in all sorts of conditions.
    • That means you’ll get a range of driving licences. Later on, you could manage our fleet. You can also get qualifications – in IT for example – to help you build a career. And when you’re not learning? There’s Army life to enjoy: worldwide travel, sports and activities, plus the chance to make friends for life.
    • Driver is a Combat role in the Royal Engineers.
    • All the Royal Engineer soldier job roles are divided into 5 groups. When you apply to the Engineers, you will apply to the trade group rather than the specific trade. 
    • The Corps of Royal Engineers allows the Army to work all over the world, whether it's involved in active combat or disaster relief.
    • The Corps are ‘first in’, setting up bases ready for the rest of the Army to arrive and ‘last out’, closing down patrol bases and military camps.
    • The Corps is at the forefront in disaster-relief operations, effecting rapid repairs to damaged infrastructure in stricken areas.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Get a range of driving licences
    • Drive off-road in challenging conditions
    • Learn basic maintenance and servicing
    • Drive a variety of military and civilian vehicles
    • Travel all over the world

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • No formal qualifications needed

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 7.5

    Army Reserve standards:

    • Mid Thigh Pull: 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw: 2m 70cm
    • MSFT (beep test): Level 5 shuttle 8

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Aviation Groundcrew Specialist

    Description

    • Groundcrew are responsible for getting our helicopters in the air and providing essential protection for them on the ground.
    • You'll be trained to move, refuel and re-arm the aircraft that support ground forces. You'll also drive everything from Land Rovers to heavy-goods vehicles (HGVs).
    • Wherever the Army is in the world the Army Air Corps is there ready to provide tactical aviation action and support. modern operations require big-picture thinking and large-scale cooperation, which is why the Army Air Corps is proud of it's forward-thinking personnel and cutting-edge technology.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Get the Army’s fleet of battlefield helicopters in the air - from re-arming the Apache gunship to programming the Wildcat flight maps
    • Take responsibility for all the equipment and supplies required
    • Deploy on exercise and operations all over the world, wherever your squadron is needed.

    Entry Requirements

    • Age: From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • No formal qualifications needed
    • Basic physical fitness assessment:
    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 5.8
    • Army Reserve standards
    • Mid Thigh Pull: 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw: 2m 70cm
    • MSFT (beep test): Level 5 shuttle 8.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Radiographer

    Description

    • Could you provide crucial medical scans on the front line or in a hospital? We’ll teach you how - and pay for your training too.
    • As an Army Radiographer, you’ll help keep our soldiers and their families fit and healthy by carrying out scans and X-rays using modern medical equipment.
    • You'll work in a range of environments, from large medical centres on Army bases and in intensive care units or emergency departments to field hospitals on operations abroad.
    • You don't need to have a background in medicine - we’ll fund your professional training and teach you everything you need to know about being a radiographer and a soldier.
    • The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is responsible for maintaining the health of servicemen and women.
    • The Corps is represented wherever British Soldiers are deployed, providing medical support to operations, exercises and adventurous training expeditions all over the world.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Get a fully recognised civilian qualification in Diagnostic Radiography
    • Help military medical teams diagnose and treat casualties worldwide
    • Work independently in a high-profile and important role
    • Learn and gain valuable management and leadership skills on top of your clinical role.

    Entry Requirements
    Qualifications:

    • BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent and HCPC registration
    • STUDENT: Five GCSEs Grade A–C/9-4, or Scottish Highers, in at least English Language, Maths and two sciences
    • 120 UCAS Points
    • You must pass specialist Army Radiography selection.

    Age:

    • From 17 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 5.8.

    Pay & Benefits
    You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career. Once you've finished your trade training you will earn at least £39,974.

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    Veterinary Technician

    Description 

    • Keep Army animals bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. Gain valuable experience, get qualifications, travel worldwide and make some great friends along the way.
    • Animals – mostly dogs and horses – are an important part of Army life. As a Veterinary Technician, you take care of them alongside our highly skilled Army Vets.
    • You work all over the world and deal with everything from injured search dogs to sick cavalry horses.
    • You could be preparing an operating theatre one day and nursing hospitalized animals the next. It’s great experience that can help you get valuable qualifications and a job if you return to civilian life.
    • When you’re not building your skills and career, you’ll have time to enjoy sports and make some amazing friends.
    • The Royal Army Veterinary Corps (RAVC) provides the service lead in the development of good animal husbandry, training practice, preventive medicine and care for Military Working Animals (MWAs).

    Key Responsibilities

    • Overcome physical challenges
    • Manage equipment and veterinary supplies
    • Use patience and a consistent approach to get the best out of animals
    • Work in both a clinic and in the field
    • Carry out other military duties

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 17 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • Level 2 in both Maths and English with at least one science
    • Attend a college-based study for a minimum of 22 weeks over the period of training before exams are sat – usually every 2 years. The college must be approved by the RCVS.
    • Complete a minimum of 60 full time weeks of practical experience attached to s RCVS registered training practice.
    • Must be a qualified Veterinary Nurse and registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 5.8

    Pay & Benefits

    • Earn £25,200 during basic training. When your training is finished, and you will start your trade training on £25,864. Once that is completed you will earn £33,978.

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    Movement Controller

    Description

    • As a Movement Controller, your work is vital for keeping the Army moving. Getting it to where it needs to be no matter where that is in the world. It is your job to direct and prepare troops, vehicles and equipment for transport by air, road, rail and sea.
    • You need to be able to think on your feet, be organised and a good communicator.
    • The role provides opportunities to travel and gain qualifications that are recognised outside of the Army too.
    • The Royal Logistic Corps are the Army’s professional logisticians keeping the Field Army marching, its helicopters flying, its vehicles moving and its tanks and guns firing.
    • We enable its deployment and supply it with everything it needs, wherever it operates, throughout the world.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Plan movements internationally and work in military and commercial airports, seaports, railheads and road networks.
    • Primarily based at South Cerney, Gloucestershire. From here, you will deploy on short- and long-term movement tasks.
    • Be deployed worldwide - wherever the Army is stationed you will find a Movement Controller present.
    • Gain your qualification in Movement of dangerous goods by Air (IATA), Sea (IMDG), Rail (RID) and Road (ADR).
    • Earn your category B Driving License.

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A–D/9-3, or Scottish National 5 grade A-D, in Maths and English Language

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6
    • Army Reserve standards
    • Mid Thigh Pull: 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw: 2m 70cm
    • MSFT (beep test): Level 5 shuttle 8.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Operator Technical Intelligence

    Description 

    • You'll specialise in intercepting and analysing communications, working with complex, state-of-the-art computers and equipment.
    • You'll probably learn to speak a foreign language to a high level, with the option to specialise in an area like communications or cyber warfare.
    • You don't need a technical background and you don't have to speak any foreign languages to apply - you'll be paid to learn on the job.
    • You'll normally be employed in the UK, in a range of locations and environments, with some overseas deployments.  If you are already multilingual, we could enhance these skills, and there may be opportunities to use your languages in support of operations.
    • The Intelligence Corps is responsible for information gathering and intelligence analysis. Modern military operations are dependent on the provision of highly accurate and timely intelligence.
    • To provide this, our analysts are embedded in all parts of the Military to ensure that the Army's operations are successful. Although we are one of the smallest parts of the Army, our analysts have a monumental impact on decision making, straight out of training.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Apply language, communications, data analysis and cyber skills to support highly sensitive operations
    • Use cutting-edge IT systems
    • Work in a high-security environment
    • Gain valuable, advanced qualifications.

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 17 years & 9 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A–C/9-4, or Scottish National 5 grade A-C, in Maths, English Language and 3 other subjects. (These 3 must be academic subjects including: History, Geography, Science (Science double counts as 2 GCSEs) Physics, Biology, Chemistry, English Literature, Business Studies, or any language qualification).

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6

    Pay & Benefits

    • Earn £25,200 during training.
    • On completion of Phase 2 training you will join your unit as a Lance Corporal earning £32,615 a year.

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    Air Defence Gunner

    Description 

    • Defend against air attacks using high-tech guided missiles. Learn all about the technology, get qualifications, make friends and become an outstanding soldier.
    • The Sky Sabre (Regular Army only) and High Velocity Missile weapon systems are used to defend against cruise missiles, jets, attack helicopters and drones. As an Air Defence Gunner, you’ll use these hi-tech weapons to protect sites like airfields, supply depots and headquarters.
    • You'll learn how to spot enemy aircraft and target them for attack; we’ll teach you everything you need to know. In time you could attempt the arduous P Company course and join the battery which supports the Parachute Regiment. Plus, you can get an HGV licence, IT qualifications and leadership skills. With all this plus worldwide travel, great mates, sports and adventurous training, it’s an experience like no other.
    • The Royal Artillery is the heart of the action - everywhere across the battlefield - providing the British Army with its eyes, ears and firepower. Using high-tech surveillance devices and uncrewed aircraft, the Royal Artillery finds the enemy. We then monitor them before striking decisively.
    • We do this by co-ordinated use of our guns, rockets and missiles, the Army’s attack helicopters and other weapons, including fast jets and even the guns of Royal Navy ships.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Defend troops from air attacks
    • Work in high-tech weapon systems
    • Destroy enemy targets
    • Learn a highly skilled job role

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 16 years & 0 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • No formal qualifications needed

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6

    Army Reserve standards:

    • Mid Thigh Pull: 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw: 2m 70cm
    • MSFT (beep test): Level 5 shuttle 8

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Royal Military Police Soldier

    Description

    • When you join the Royal Military Police (RMP), you'll also be a soldier, which means you get to travel worldwide, get great qualifications and have a varied and interesting job.
    • Policing is a very important job in the Armed Forces. The Royal Military Police (RMP) uphold law within the Army, in the UK and abroad.
    • As a member of the Army's policing team, you'll get to travel the world and support operations. It all starts with first-class training - first as a soldier and then in policing.
    • When you finish, you'll be promoted to Lance Corporal. You'll know how to gather evidence and look after detainees.
    • What's more, you can take specialist courses and qualifications. These are recognised by the civilian police. That means a great CV and an exciting future.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Get promotion to Lance Corporal on completion of Phase 2 Training.
    • Deploy on operations.
    • Work in varied locations in the UK and abroad.
    • Gain level 3 diploma in Defence Knowledge of Policing and Home Office-approved policing qualifications.
    • Undertake a wide variety of soldiering and military police specialist courses.

    Entry Requirements
    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A–C / 9-4, or Scottish National 5 A-C, in at least English Language and Maths (or Level 2 literacy and numeracy equivalent)
    • You must also pass Advanced Police disclosure checks (criminal records and background checks).

    Age:

    • From 17 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6.

    Army Reserve standards:

    • Mid Thigh Pull: 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw: 2m 70cm
    • MSFT (beep test): Level 5 shuttle 8.

    Pay & Benefits
    Earn £25,200 during training. When you join your unit as a Lance Corporal your pay rises to £32,615.

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    Aircraft Technician

    Description

    • You're the person who makes sure that every Army aircraft is working and ready to fly. Travel the world and use your training to support our pilots.
    • Aircraft Technicians are responsible for the repair and maintenance of all Army aircraft, from Apache Helicopters to unmanned aerial vehicles.
    • They work on all mechanical systems including the airframe, engines and control systems. You will be exceptionally well trained, completing first a basic, then an advanced apprenticeship.
    • A degree in Engineering is obtainable later in your career as well as membership of professional institutions. Aircraft Technicians have a high level of responsibility and are promoted rapidly to reflect it. You will travel the world supporting our aircraft wherever they go.
    • The Corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) provides engineering support to maintain and repair the vast array of British Army equipment. They will be found wherever the Army is operating, at home or overseas. The technical training our soldiers receive gives them the confidence to tackle any engineering problem. We are professional, resourceful and resilient, and we strive to keep fit equipment in the hands of the user; to keep the punch in the Army’s fist.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Prepare aircraft for flight
    • Take responsibility for flight safety
    • Work under supervision until you’ve gained enough experience to take control
    • Be posted wherever the British Army has aircraft
    • Promote to Lance Corporal on successful completion of your Aircraft Technician training

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A*–B/9-6, or Scottish National 5 grade A-B, in Science and Higher Maths
    • GCSE Grade A*–C/9-5, or Scottish National 5 grade A-C, in English

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Mental Health Nurse

    Description 

    • A Mental Health Nurse gives advice to Army units and Medical Officers on mental-health issues as well as managing a patient case load.
    • You'll help support soldiers and their families as part of a team working in a diverse range of clinical environments.
    • You'll treat patients everywhere from community mental-health facilities on military bases to field hospitals in operational environments and have the opportunity to work in management, training and administration.
    • You'll enjoy access to outstanding learning and development opportunities and get to travel, take part in Adventurous Training and play sports for the Army.
    • With a competitive salary, non-contributory pension and free healthcare too, you'll get great rewards - and an amazing experience.
    • Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC) nurses have worked at the sharp end of military life throughout the last century.
    • Nursing Officers, Nursing Soldiers, Healthcare Assistants and Student Nurses of the QARANC deliver high-quality, adaptable and dedicated nursing care wherever the Army needs it.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide general and specialist nursing care to soldiers and civilians
    • Manage daily patient case load on a ward within a Joint Hospital Group On operations you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, often alongside other multi-national forces
    • You could work in modern UK hospitals or the more austere and challenging conditions of a field hospital abroad
    • Excellent continued professional development up to and beyond MSc level

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 17 years & 9 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • If you've got your qualifications, then apply online.
    • Your application will be passed to our specialist team, who will help guide you through the process towards joining in this role.
    • You will be invited to an insight course where you will be offered a career discussion to advise which role best suits you - either Soldier or Officer.

    Mental Health Nurse:

    • You need to be registered with the NMC.
    • You can join as a newly qualified nurse, be in your final year of training (on a course which will result in NMC registration) or join with prior nursing experience.
    • You chose whether you want to join as a Soldier or Officer once you qualify.
    • If wanting to join as a Nursing Soldier, you will need to pass the Assessment Centre tests for the Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps.
    • If wanting to join as a Nursing Officer, you will need to pass the Army Officer Selection Board and the Arms Selection Board for the Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps for professionally qualified officers.

    Pay & Benefits

    • Earn £18,687 during initial training. When you complete your military training and join your unit, your pay will rise to £32,076.

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    Light Cavalry Crewman

    Description

    • Get in the driving seat of a fast, light-armoured vehicle that can be fitted with all kinds of weaponry.
    • Fast and light, the Jackal 2 is incredibly useful in combat - and you could be at the wheel.
    • As Light Cavalry Crew, you'll drive and fire this all-terrain combat vehicle as part of a three-strong team. If you can’t drive yet, we’ll teach you.
    • You’ll get your car and HGV (Cat B and C) driving licences, and go on to learn how to drive and maintain the Jackal and fire its weapons. Then you'll join the unit you're selected into and start playing a part in regimental life.
    • The Royal Armoured Corps (RAC) provides the armour capability of the British Army.
    • It combines speed, momentum, firepower and reconnaissance capabilities with armoured fighting vehicles, such as the Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank and Jackal Fighting Vehicle.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Get specialist training on the Jackal 2 armoured vehicle and heavy weapons
    • Focus on combat operations and battlefield success
    • Become a reconnaissance / surveillance specialist and master of mounted manoeuvre
    • Develop the skills to be as good at fighting on your feet as you are at fighting from your vehicle
    • Enjoy a varied role and opportunities to travel.

    Entry Requirements
    Qualifications:

    • No formal qualifications needed.

    Age:

    • From 16 years & 0 months to 35 years & 6 months.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 76kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3.1m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 8.06.

    Pay & Benefits
    You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Army Nurse

    Description 

    • Army Nurses can find themselves working in a variety of settings. These can range from NHS hospitals within a Joint Hospital Group to ground-based environments, such as medical regiments and field hospitals.
    • Nursing personnel deal with all types of medical situations, which could involve caring for civilian and military patients in the UK to military casualties of war and conflict.
    • You'll also get to travel, take part in Adventurous Training and play sports for the Army. With a competitive salary, non-contributory pension and free healthcare too, you'll get great rewards - and an amazing experience.
    • Posting opportunities are diverse and include a variety of clinical roles, instructional positions within clinical and military training establishments and other interesting jobs such as recruiting.
    • You can also choose to join as a Soldier or Officer, depending on your qualifications, experience and the type of career you are looking for.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide general and specialist nursing care to soldiers and civilians
    • Manage daily patient case load on a ward within a Joint Hospital Group
    • On operations, work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, often alongside other multi-national forces
    • Have the flexibility to work in a modern UK hospital or the more challenging conditions of a field hospital overseas

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 17 years & 9 months to 35 years & 11 months

    Qualifications:

    • If you've got your qualifications, then apply online. Your application will be passed to our specialist team, who will help guide you through the process towards joining in this role. You will be invited to an insight course where you will be offered a career discussion to advise which role best suits you - either Soldier or Officer.

    Student Nurse (Soldier):

    • 120 UCAS tariff points from A/AS level (candidates from Scotland must have Advanced Highers and Highers before application), plus 3 GCSEs Grades 9-4/A-C, or Scottish National A-C, including Maths, English Literature or Language, and a Science. If you do not have A/AS levels, UCAS tariff points are accepted from a number of routes at Level 3. Full entry requirements on Birmingham City University

    Student Nurse (Officer):

    • If you have already gained your Student Nurse university place, are in the process of obtaining a place through UCAS or are part way through your Student Nurse training you are eligible to apply for an Army Nursing Bursary. You will join as a Nursing Officer once you qualify.
    • You will need to pass the Army Officer Selection Board and the Arms Selection Board for the Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps for professionally qualified officers.

    Adult Nurse:

    • You need to be registered with the NMC. You can join as a newly qualified nurse, be in your final year of training (on a course which will result in NMC registration) or join with prior nursing experience.
    • You chose whether you want to join as a Soldier or Officer once you qualify. If wanting to join as a Nursing Soldier, you will need to pass the Assessment Centre tests for the Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. If wanting to join as a Nursing Officer, you will need to pass the Army Officer Selection Board and the Arms Selection Board for the Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps for professionally qualified officers.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull:

      • Soldier - 50kg
      • Officer - 76kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw:
      • Soldier - 2.7m
      • Officer - 3.1m
    • MSFT (beep test):
      • Soldier - level 5.8
      • Officer - level 8.7.

    Pay & Benefits

    • Adult Nurse Soldier: Earn £25,200 during initial training. When you complete your military training and join your unit, your pay will rise to £40,714.
    • Adult Nurse Officer: You'll be on an annual salary of £33,183 during your training at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, before commissioning on a minimum of £35,744 a year, depending on your experience.
    • Student Nurse Soldier: Earn £25,200 during initial training. During your time at university you will be paid up to £21,409 each year. Upon qualification and first posting your pay will rise to £32,076.

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    Technical Support Specialist

    Description

    • You support the REME trades so they can do their job. A highly responsible role from day one, you will receive the training to manage millions of pounds worth of weapons, ammunition, vehicles, tools and workshops all while gaining first-class training and experience.
    • You will travel the world supporting fighting units and have fantastic opportunities for sport and Adventurous Training, and you'll make friends for life.
    • The Corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) provides engineering support to maintain and repair the vast array of British Army equipment. They will be found wherever the Army is operating, at home or overseas.
    • The technical training our soldiers’ receive gives them the confidence to tackle any engineering problem. We are professional, resourceful and resilient, and we strive to keep fit equipment in the hands of the user; to keep the punch in the Army’s fist.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide logistical support to REME Units of its equipment and workshops and manage day-to-day supplies
    • Keep account of and manage millions of pounds of weapons, tools and test equipment
    • Run the maintenance and inspection regime of specialist engineering tools and test equipment
    • Get the opportunity to become a military training instructor
    • Keep the REME logistical chain moving forward to support the needs of the mission.

    Entry Requirements

    • Age: From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A*–D/9-4, or Scottish National 4, in English and Higher Maths.
    • Basic physical fitness assessment:
    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6
    • Army Reserve standards
    • Mid Thigh Pull: 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw: 2m 70cm
    • MSFT (beep test): Level 5 shuttle 8.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Armoured Cavalry Crewman

    Description

    • You'll take your vehicle into combat and bring back vital information to your commander. It's all about stealth, speed, teamwork and keeping a cool head in battle.
    • Driving fast armoured vehicles like the Ajax and Ares, you'll be part of a tight-knit team operating near the front line. You'll be trained to gather information about the enemy and carry out fast attack missions.
    • When you're not on operations, you'll enjoy everything that life in your Regiment offers, such as playing sport and taking part in Adventurous Training.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Get specialist training on the fighting vehicles
    • Focus on combat
    • Become a reconnaissance/surveillance specialist
    • Get as good at fighting on foot as in you are in your vehicle
    • Enjoy a varied role and opportunities to travel.

    Entry Requirements

    • Age: From 16 years & 0 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • No formal qualifications needed
    • Basic physical fitness assessment:
    • Mid Thigh Pull 76kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3.1m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 8.06.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Electrician - Royal Engineer

    Description 

    • Army Electricians are fully qualified and work all over the world. Join us and you’ll be trained to tackle any project, anywhere.
    • Could you set up electricity at a base, out in the field? Or get emergency power up and running in a blackout? These are the kinds of tasks you’ll handle as an Army Electrician.
    • With our first-class training, you’ll soon become qualified. You’ll learn about electrical engineering, low voltage underground cables, alarms and power generators.
    • You can also get trade qualifications and your driving licence. This can open up other jobs in the Army and the civilian world. Wherever you’re based – in the UK or abroad – you’ll have good mates around you and an exciting, active life.
    • Electrician is a Technical role in the Royal Engineers.
    • All the Royal Engineer soldier job roles are divided into 5 groups. When you apply to the Engineers, you will apply to the trade group rather than the specific trade. More about types of roles in the Royal Engineers
    • The Corps of Royal Engineers allows the Army to work all over the world, whether it's involved in active combat or disaster relief.
    • The Corps are ‘first in’, setting up bases ready for the rest of the Army to arrive and ‘last out’, closing down patrol bases and military camps. The Corps is at the forefront in disaster-relief operations, effecting rapid repairs to damaged infrastructure in stricken areas.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Learn the principles of electrical engineering
    • Work on single and three-phase electrical installations
    • Install low-voltage underground cables
    • Install intruder and fire alarm systems
    • Operate power-generation equipment

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A–C/9-5, or Scottish National 5 grade A-C, in Maths, and
    • GCSE Grade A–C/9-4, or Scottish National 4 grade A-C, in English Lang, and one other subject

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 7.5

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Supply Chain Operative

    Description 

    • Become a Supply Chain Operative in the Royal Signals and ensure our communication superiority. In information warfare, amateurs focus on tactics, but professionals focus on logistics.
    • As a Supply Chain Operative, you will play a critical role supplying vital equipment and ensuring our frontline troops and commanders can communicate effectively and maintain Decision Advantage over our enemies.

    Your Role:

    • Essential Support: Provide the logistical support that enables seamless communications for our troops.
    • Expert Training: Gain comprehensive training in logistics and inventory management, equipping you with the skills to excel.
    • Procurement and Delivery: Source and deliver vital and bespoke communication equipment to support military operations.
    • Maintenance and Management: Ensure the upkeep and availability of essential stores vital for military communication systems.

    Why Join Us?

    • Diverse Experiences: Engage in a variety of roles and challenges, ensuring a dynamic and fulfilling career.
    • Dedicated Team: Be part of a committed Corps that values your contributions and supports your growth.
    • If you're driven by the importance of logistics and want to be a crucial part of military communications, join the Royal Signals as a Supply Chain Operative, and ensure our forces remain connected and capable worldwide.

    Royal Signals:

    • Fast moving and game changing, the Royal Signals are leaders in IT, Cyber and Telecommunications, providing battle-winning communications to every part of the Army.
    • The Royal Signals are experts in engineering and operating systems, networks and cyber equipment.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Operate logistic information management systems, ensuring equipment is recorded and legislated
    • Liaise with commanders to discuss future equipment required to support taskings
    • Monitor quality, quantity, stock levels and distribution time frames and report results
    • Organise shipments in and out of the warehouse
    • Conduct additional military tasks wherever the Army is deployed

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • Qualifications: No formal qualifications required
    • Security Clearance Required
    • CTC
    • (SC at Ph 1) 

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Recovery Mechanic

    Description 

    • Out on the battlefield, Army vehicles can get damaged, bogged down and overturned. As a Recovery Mechanic, it’s your job to rescue them. You will use specially adapted tanks and trucks to help you do your job, which is why you will learn to drive a number of Army vehicles in training.
    • You need to be quick-thinking and brave for this role – after all, you’ll be moving vehicles in the middle of battle. It's up to you to assess the nature of the vehicle recovery needed and to decide the method of recovery. This may involve winches, ropes, metal cutting equipment or even the use of explosives.
    • You will receive world-class training throughout your career in order to develop your trade skills and expertise. All the while, you’ll have sports and other activities to keep you busy, and good mates around you.
    • The Corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) provides engineering support to maintain and repair the vast array of British Army equipment. They will be found wherever the Army is operating, at home or overseas.
    • The technical training our soldiers receive gives them the confidence to tackle any engineering problem. We are professional, resourceful and resilient, and we strive to keep fit equipment in the hands of the user; to keep the punch in the Army’s fist.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Help to recover damaged vehicles and rescue stranded soldiers
    • Work at the heart of the action
    • Be adept at numerous recovery methods
    • Use cranes, lifting gear and mechanical theory to work out how to retrieve immobile vehicles
    • To keep the fighting forces moving forwards

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A–C/9-4, or Scottish National 4, in at least English Language, Maths and Science.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6

    Army Reserve standards:

    • Mid Thigh Pull: 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw: 2m 70cm
    • MSFT (beep test): Level 5 shuttle 8.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Air Conditioning Fitter

    Description 

    • We need experts in air conditioning and refrigeration at Army bases all over the world. With our training, you’ll have skills for a lifelong career.
    • An Air Conditioning Fitter installs, operates and maintains a variety of industrial, commercial and domestic refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment.
    • You'll get your car driving licence and gain a civilian qualification in commercial refrigeration and air-conditioning systems. You'll travel all over the world, make close friends, and experience all the Adventurous Training and sport you can handle.
    • Air Conditioning Fitter is a Technical role in the Royal Engineers. All the Royal Engineer soldier job roles are divided into 5 groups.
    • When you apply to the Engineers, you will apply to the trade group rather than the specific trade.
    • The Corps of Royal Engineers allows the Army to work all over the world, whether it's involved in active combat or disaster relief.
    • The Corps are ‘first in’, setting up bases ready for the rest of the Army to arrive and ‘last out’, closing down patrol bases and military camps. The Corps is at the forefront in disaster-relief operations, effecting rapid repairs to damaged infrastructure in stricken areas.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Design and install air-conditioning and refrigeration systems
    • Learn commercial brazing and pipefitting
    • Work on electrical installation and fault finding
    • Develop expertise in task planning

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A–C/9-5 or Scottish National 5 grade A-C in Maths,
    • GCSE Grade A–C/9-4 or Scottish National 5 grade A-C in English Language and one other subject

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 7.5

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Pharmacy Technician

    Description

    • No Army medical team is complete without a Pharmacy Technician.
    • You play a key role in caring for troops by dispensing vital medications and advice.
    • Keeping the Army fit and healthy means having the right medications available.
    • That’s your job as a Pharmacy Technician - both at home and abroad on operations. First-class training will help you get to grips with the role.
    • Once you’re qualified, you could work in field hospitals or medical centres, dispensing expert advice and medications, staying focused enough to help the people who need you, even under pressure in difficult conditions
    • The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is responsible for maintaining the health of servicemen and women.
    • The Corps is represented wherever British Soldiers are deployed, providing medical support to operations, exercises and adventurous training expeditions all over the world.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Work in military medical centres, Defence Medical Group Hospital Units, Field Hospitals, Medical Regiments and Logistics units in the UK, and worldwide
    • Work closely with other health professionals and patients
    • Gain leadership and management qualifications.

    Entry Requirements
    Qualifications:

    • 4x GCSEs or equivalent at grades A–C / 9-4, or Scottish Highers, in English, Maths and 1 Science.

    Age:

    • From 17 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 5.8.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.
    • Once you've finished your trade training you'll earn at least £33,978.

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    General Fitter

    Description 

    • What does a Fitter do? In the Army, you service nearly all our vehicles and equipment. That means you could be sent anywhere in the world. First-class training teaches you about construction methods, health and safety, and working from engineers’ drawings.
    • You become an expert in bench fitting, fabrication for petrol and diesel engines, mobile generators, transmissions and hydraulic systems. Plus, you can get qualifications and build skills for your future career. On top of all that, you’ll have an active Army life, full of sports, adventure and friends.
    • General Fitter is a Technical role in the Royal Engineers. All the Royal Engineer soldier job roles are divided into 5 groups. When you apply to the Engineers, you will apply to the trade group rather than the specific trade. 
    • The Corps of Royal Engineers allows the Army to work all over the world, whether it's involved in active combat or disaster relief.
    • The Corps are ‘first in’, setting up bases ready for the rest of the Army to arrive and ‘last out’, closing down patrol bases and military camps.
    • The Corps is at the forefront in disaster-relief operations, effecting rapid repairs to damaged infrastructure in stricken areas.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Service engines on a variety of vehicles
    • Be part of large-scale engineer construction
    • Work on plant mechanics
    • Earn qualifications in mechanical engineering
    • Deploy all over the world.

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A-C/9 - 4, or Scottish National 5 grade A-D, in Maths, English Language and one other subject.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 7.5.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Infrastructure Engineer (Cyber Engineering)

    At a Glance

    • Install, maintain and protect complex networks to support defence communications, on and off the battlefield. Gain engineering and cyber qualifications while all the time earning.

    Royal Signals

    • Fast moving and game changing, the Royal Signals are leaders in IT, Cyber and Telecommunications, providing battle-winning communications to every part of the Army. The Royal Signals are experts in engineering and operating systems, networks and cyber equipment.

    Description

    • You will become experts in building telecommunications networks in fixed locations and supporting rapid reaction deployments across the world anywhere, anytime.
    • You will install and maintain fibre optic and copper infrastructure, underground and at height, with opportunities to qualify as an Aerial Rigger.
    • You will install communications network data centres and configure advanced telecommunications equipment.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Engineer, maintain and repair a range of communications equipment
    • Install, service and repair telecommunications data cable networks, data centres, configure switches, routers, servers and LAN access equipment
    • Get continuous personal and professional development including civilian accredited transferable qualifications
    • Learn to drive and operate military vehicles ranging from Land Rovers and HGVs to fully armoured fighting vehicles
    • Operate as a Royal Signals soldier conducting military tasks wherever UK Armed Forces are deployed
    • Learn to instruct and pass on your expert skills and knowledge.

    Entry Requirements

    • Age: From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 11 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE grade 4/C, Scottish National 5 grade C, or above in Maths or ICT, and
    • GCSE level 3/D, Scottish National 4, or above in English, or RQF level 2 equivalents.

    Security Clearance Required:

    • CTC
    • (SC at Ph 1)

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Armourer

    Description

    • Arming our units is a vital job. Whatever the weapon – from artillery gun to pistol – you’ll repair, maintain and inspect them to ensure they are fit for purpose.
    • From pistols to artillery guns – as an Armourer, you’ll know all the Army’s weapons inside out. You’ll use your first-class training to repair, maintain and adapt them.
    • That way, every unit will be armed and ready to fight. It’s an important job: there’s no room for mistakes with a gun that fires shells over 20 miles.
    • You’ll work with specialist tools and gain qualifications, building a great career. One day, you could even run your own Armoury – but there are many other roles you can try first. Worldwide travel with good mates makes for an exciting life.
    • The Corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) provides engineering support to maintain and repair the vast array of British Army equipment. They will be found wherever the Army is operating, at home or overseas. The technical training our soldiers’ receive gives them the confidence to tackle any engineering problem. We are professional, resourceful and resilient, and we strive to keep fit equipment in the hands of the user; to keep the punch in the Army’s fist.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Keep the Army's weapon systems functional and safe to use
    • Conduct repairs and routine inspection of all Army weapon systems from pistols and rifles to artillery guns
    • Conduct technical repairs in challenging conditions to support the fighting troops
    • Continually develop your engineering and equipment knowledge of weapon systems.

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A–C/9-4, Scottish National 4, in at least English Language, Higher Maths and Science.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6
    • Army Reserve standards
    • Mid Thigh Pull: 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw: 2m 70cm
    • MSFT (beep test): Level 5 shuttle 8.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Plant Operator Mechanic

    Description 

    • Whatever we’re building, you’ll do the groundwork in a bulldozer or digger. You’ll make all kinds of projects possible and gain skills for life.
    • You work as part of a project team at Army sites all over the world.
    • You’re trained to use all kinds of plant machinery, such as diggers and bulldozers for earth-moving, excavation and other tasks.
    • Airports, bases, harbours – you never know what you'll be working on next  – and you'll be trained to work on civilian sites too. Along with trade skills, you'll get driving licences for a range of vehicles.
    • It's the start of an exciting career that comes with sports, activities and the unbeatable feeling of being part of close-knit team.
    • Plant Operator Mechanic is a Trade role in the Royal Engineers. All the Royal Engineer soldier job roles are divided into 5 groups. When you apply to the Engineers, you will apply to the trade group rather than the specific trade. 
    • The Corps of Royal Engineers allows the Army to work all over the world, whether it's involved in active combat or disaster relief.
    • The Corps are ‘first in’, setting up bases ready for the rest of the Army to arrive and ‘last out’, closing down patrol bases and military camps. The Corps is at the forefront in disaster-relief operations, effecting rapid repairs to damaged infrastructure in stricken areas.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Get trained as a mechanic for servicing and fault finding
    • Learn to operate different pieces of plant equipment
    • Be trained on all civilian construction uses of plant
    • Become fully trained on the use of plant within the military role

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A–D/9-3, or Scottish National 4, in Maths, English Language and one other subject.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 7.5

    Army Reserve standards:

    • Mid Thigh Pull: 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw: 2m 70cm
    • MSFT (beep test): Level 5 shuttle 8

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Networks Engineer (Cyber Engineering)

    At a Glance

    • Install, maintain and protect complex networks to support defence communications, on and off the battlefield. Gain engineering and cyber qualifications while all the time earning.

    Royal Signals

    • Fast moving and game changing, the Royal Signals are leaders in IT, Cyber and Telecommunications, providing battle-winning communications to every part of the Army. The Royal Signals are experts in engineering and operating systems, networks and cyber equipment.

    Description

    • You will prepare, configure, deploy and maintain operational and tactical communication systems to ensure frontline troops and their commanders can communicate on operations worldwide.
    • You will be able to engineer a range of systems including radios, satellite systems, computer networks and mobile communications as well as support a range of software applications and ICT.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Engineer, maintain and repair a range of communications equipment
    • Install, service and repair telecommunications data cable networks, data centres, configure switches, routers, servers and LAN access equipment
    • Get continuous personal and professional development including civilian accredited transferable qualifications
    • Learn to drive and operate military vehicles ranging from Land Rovers and HGVs to fully armoured fighting vehicles
    • Operate as a Royal Signals soldier conducting military tasks wherever UK Armed Forces are deployed
    • Learn to instruct and pass on your expert skills and knowledge.

    Entry Requirements

    • Age: From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 11 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE grade 4/C, Scottish National 5 grade C, or above in Maths or ICT, and
    • GCSE level 3/D, Scottish National 4, or above in English, or RQF level 2 equivalents.

    Security Clearance Required:

    • CTC
    • (SC at Ph 1)

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Plasterer and Painter

    Description

    • Train in painting and plastering. Then work on the Army’s biggest building projects, all round the world. Get a trade, qualifications and an exciting lifestyle.
    • Painting, plastering, tiling; you’re the person who adds the finishing touches to Army building projects.
    • You could be working on hospitals, headquarters, military plants or bases, anywhere in the world. Whatever the building, you’ll get it ready for use.
    • First-class training teaches you about plaster boarding, scaffolding, glazing and more - skills you can use in the civilian world. Meanwhile, you can boost your CV by taking all kinds of qualifications to improve your Maths and English, for example.
    • When you’re not working, you can have plenty of fun with good mates doing sports and Adventurous Training.
    • Plasterer and Painter is a Trade role in the Royal Engineers. All the Royal Engineer soldier job roles are divided into 5 groups. When you apply to the Engineers, you will apply to the trade group rather than the specific trade.
    • The Corps of Royal Engineers allows the Army to work all over the world, whether it's involved in active combat or disaster relief. The Corps are ‘first in’, setting up bases ready for the rest of the Army to arrive and ‘last out’, closing down patrol bases and military camps.
    • The Corps is at the forefront in disaster-relief operations, effecting rapid repairs to damaged infrastructure in stricken areas.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Learn a host of trades including plaster boarding, painting, and tiling
    • Become expert in associated skills like glazing and scaffolding
    • Deploy on operations all over the world
    • Carry out work on a variety of military and civilian projects
    • Experience Army sports and adventurous training.

    Entry Requirements
    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A–D/9-3, or Scottish National 4, in at least English Language, Maths and one other subject.

    Age:

    • From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 7.5.

    Pay & Benefits
    You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Information Services Engineer (Cyber Engineering)

    At a Glance

    • Install, maintain and protect complex networks to support defence communications, on and off the battlefield. Gain engineering and cyber qualifications while all the time earning.

    Royal Signals

    • Fast moving and game changing, the Royal Signals are leaders in IT, Cyber and Telecommunications, providing battle-winning communications to every part of the Army. The Royal Signals are experts in engineering and operating systems, networks and cyber equipment.

    Description

    • You will be trained to manage, maintain, configure and deploy a wide range of Information, Communications and Technology systems, ensuring that frontline troops and commanders can communicate on operations worldwide whilst understanding the cyber threats our networks face.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Engineer, maintain and repair a range of communications equipment
    • Install, service and repair telecommunications data cable networks, data centres, configure switches, routers, servers and LAN access equipment
    • Get continuous personal and professional development including civilian accredited transferable qualifications
    • Learn to drive and operate military vehicles ranging from Land Rovers and HGVs to fully armoured fighting vehicles
    • Operate as a Royal Signals soldier conducting military tasks wherever UK Armed Forces are deployed
    • Learn to instruct and pass on your expert skills and knowledge.

    Entry Requirements

    • Age: From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 11 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE grade 4/C, Scottish National 5 grade C, or above in Maths or ICT, and
    • GCSE level 3/D, Scottish National 4, or above in English, or RQF level 2 equivalents.

    Security Clearance Required:

    • CTC
    • (SC at Ph 1)

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Musician

    Description 

    • As an Army musician, you have the opportunity to turn your passion for music into a career and travel the world as well as earn a competitive and regular salary.
    • Army musicians are paid to perform at famous, high-profile events across the UK and all over the world.
    • The Royal Corps of Army Music is made up of 13 Regular bands and one string orchestra that play everything from military marching music to jazz and contemporary. We need musicians with a wide range of specialisms, so join us and spend your days rehearsing and developing music for concerts and performances alongside like-minded people.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Play alongside some of the world's best Military Musicians in one of our 14 bands based throughout the UK
    • Opportunities to travel and perform at venues and arenas worldwide
    • Enjoy a varied career up to the age of 55+ with the opportunity to promote across the rank structure
    • Take advantage of sports and Adventurous Training the Army offers
    • Have a full-time, salaried and pensionable career as a professional musician

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 16 years & 6 months to 36 years & 11 months

    Qualifications:
    You must already play a musical instrument to a high standard and are required to pass an audition, which includes:

    • Two contrasting pieces
    • Technical exercises
    • Sight reading and aural perception assessment
    • A general musicianship assessment (inc Musical Theory assessment) Interview
    • All standard Army entrance requirements
    • Basic physical fitness assessment:
    • Army Reserve standards.

    Pay & Benefits

    • Earn £25,200 a year during training. On completion of initial trade training you will earn £28,861.
    • Bursary for Music Students.
    • For a 4 year commitment to British Army Music, we are offering a bursary of up to £9,250 per year for up to a 3 year period to offset tuition fees during your studies. You must be studying a Bachelors's or Master's degree in Music Performance at a British university or conservatoire. Alongside your studies, you will be encouraged to attend frequent Army band events throughout the year.

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    Physiotherapist Officer

    Description 

    • When troops get sick or injured, you get them moving in the right direction. A highly trained professional, you could deploy anywhere in the world.
    • When troops get injured there’s a team of highly skilled medical personnel on hand to help them recover. As a Physiotherapist Officer, you use your expertise to treat and rehabilitate service personnel with musculoskeletal injuries. You also advise commanders on injuries and training. During operations, you may deploy anywhere in the world. You could work with a medical regiment or field hospital providing respiratory or critical care for wounded, injured or sick patients. The goal is to get our soldiers and officers fit and well so we have an active, capable Army.
    • The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is responsible for maintaining the health of servicemen and women. The Corps is represented wherever British Soldiers are deployed, providing medical support to operations, exercises and adventurous training expeditions all over the world.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Work in harsh and challenging conditions
    • Build your clinical skills in a range of cutting-edge settings
    • Benefit from postgraduate training up to Masters level, depending on length of service
    • Explore opportunities to develop into other roles
    • Enjoy a wide range of sports and an excellent social life

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 17 years & 9 months to 33 years & 11 months

    Qualifications:

    • Fully qualified physiotherapist registered with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists and be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
    • Postgraduate experience is preferred, but opportunities are available for newly qualified clinicians.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:
    Mid Thigh Pull 50kg

    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 5.8

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £33,183 during your year of training at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, before commissioning and becoming a Second Lieutenant, on £39,671 a year.

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    Ceremonial Gunner

    Description 

    • Imagine being on parade with thousands of people watching. Or riding a horse at a royal event. Join us as a Ceremonial Gunner and things like this will be part of your life. In this role, you join the famous King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery and become an expert rider.
    • You perform on horseback and fire guns at state occasions. You can also get qualifications and skills as a carriage driver, saddler, farrier or tailor. With a great team around you plus Adventurous Training and sports, it’s an experience you’ll never forget.
    • The Royal Artillery is the heart of the action - everywhere across the battlefield - providing the British Army with its eyes, ears and firepower. Using high-tech surveillance devices and uncrewed aircraft, the Royal Artillery finds the enemy. We then monitor them before striking decisively.
    • We do this by co-ordinated use of our guns, rockets and missiles, the Army’s attack helicopters and other weapons, including fast jets and even the guns of Royal Navy ships.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Enjoy a fun and challenging environment
    • Perform in front of the Royal Family
    • Work closely with horses
    • Experience the proud tradition of the Royal Artillery

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 16 years & 0 months to 32 years & 11 months

    Qualifications:

    • No formal qualifications needed

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Vehicle Mechanic

    Description

    • The Army needs loads of different vehicles, from tanks and quad bikes to HGVs and Land Rovers. Keeping them in good working order is a big job which is the responsibility of the Vehicle Mechanics. Wherever we are in the world, you will keep our vehicles on the road, even in extreme conditions. It’s great experience and we’ll give you first-class training.
    • The Corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) provides engineering support to maintain and repair the vast array of British Army equipment. They will be found wherever the Army is operating, at home or overseas.
    • The technical training our soldiers’ receive gives them the confidence to tackle any engineering problem. We are professional, resourceful and resilient, and we strive to keep fit equipment in the hands of the user; to keep the punch in the Army’s fist.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Keeping the Army's vehicles working at home and on operations
    • Servicing and maintaining all vehicle types from tanks to HGVs
    • Conducting preventative maintenance
    • Working in line with Army policy on vehicle maintenance, and health and safety guidelines
    • Assisting in roadworthiness testing of all Army vehicles.

    Entry Requirements

    • Age: From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A*–C/9-4, or Scottish National 4, in English, Science, and Higher Math.
    • Basic physical fitness assessment:
    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6
    • Army Reserve standards
    • Mid Thigh Pull: 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw: 2m 70cm
    • MSFT (beep test): Level 5 shuttle 8.

    Salary

    • £25,200 is the minimum amount you'll earn during training.

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    Veterinary Officer

    Description

    • You make sure the military’s working animals are fit, well and ready to be deployed. Give expert advice, get qualifications and build a rewarding career.
    • From horses to dogs, the Army has hundreds of animals in its ranks.
    • As a Veterinary Officer, you manage our Military Working Animals' capability and lead soldiers under your command.
    • You deal with animal health issues - the kind you’d find in civilian practice - but also veterinary challenges that only the Army can offer. You advise on disease controls and biosecurity, too.
    • You can boost your qualifications by getting the Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice.
    • Develop your expertise and you can move up as a clinician or a commander. All this, plus travel, sports and Adventurous Training, too.
    • The Royal Army Veterinary Corps (RAVC) provides the service lead in the development of good animal husbandry, training practice, preventive medicine and care for Military Working Animals (MWAs).

    Key Responsibilities

    • Work in challenging and hostile environments
    • Take responsibility and make decisions
    • Lead and manage people
    • Use patience and a consistent approach to get the best out of animals.
    • Carry out other military duties.

    Entry Requirements
    Qualifications:

    • Veterinary Degree and Membership of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons

    Age:

    • From 17 years & 9 months to 36 years & 11 months.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 4.2.

    Pay & Benefits

    • Your salary will increase to Salary: 50,540 Pounds Annually once you have finished training and joined your unit.
    • Student bursary (up to £60,000):
    • Open to candidates who will graduate with an Army endorsed veterinary degree and intend to join the Royal Army Veterinary Corps as a Vet for at least 4 years
    • Paid in annual instalments of £5,000 during your final three years of university then a lump sum of £45,000 on successful completion of Officer training
    • You may also be paid an Army salary or a lump sum of £5,000 during each of two years of professional development.

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    Medical Support Officer

    Description 

    • Organise care for casualties on the battlefield and lead our medical teams to ensure troops get treated. It’s a role that can take you all over the world.
    • On the battlefield, casualties have to be evacuated to get the best medical treatment as soon as possible. As a Medical Support Officer, you'll provide the leadership, healthcare management and planning that this kind of challenge demands.
    • You don’t need any medical qualifications and you won’t be a hands-on medic. Instead, you’ll provide a command and control function, guiding and co-ordinating teams, so they perform at their best – and save lives.
    • The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is responsible for maintaining the health of servicemen and women. The Corps is represented wherever British Soldiers are deployed, providing medical support to operations, exercises and adventurous training expeditions all over the world.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assist in the delivery of clinical excellence to patients with varied medical needs
    • Command, lead and manage a multi-disciplinary medical team
    • Provide medical evacuation advice to Infantry and Armoured Corps commanders
    • Plan, deliver and maintain medical provision on exercise and on operations

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 17 years & 9 months to 28 years & 11 months

    Qualifications:

    • Minimum of 72 UCAS points.
    • 35 ALIS points at GCSE or Scottish National (Minimum grade C/4 in English, Maths and Science or a Foreign Language).

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 76kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3.1m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 8.07

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £33,183 during your year of training at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, before commissioning and becoming a Second Lieutenant, on £39,671 a year.

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    Engineer Troop Officer

    Description 

    • As an Engineer Troop Officer, you’re the expert behind Army engineering projects worldwide. You could plan, lead and manage demolitions, or set up water supplies. Or you might be tasked with building runways, clearing mines, or advising friendly forces on terrain and capabilities.
    • You learn the principles of military engineering on the Young Officers’ course, and later how to project manage a construction site.
    • You could work in one of 15 regiments and switch between them throughout your career.
    • You may also choose to do the Parachute Course, Commando Course or Diver Course at any point up to senior Captain.
    • The Corps of Royal Engineers allows the Army to work all over the world, whether it's involved in active combat or disaster relief.
    • The Corps are ‘first in’, setting up bases ready for the rest of the Army to arrive and ‘last out’, closing down patrol bases and military camps.
    • The Corps is at the forefront in disaster-relief operations, effecting rapid repairs to damaged infrastructure in stricken areas.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Work with ammunition and explosives
    • Lead and manage people
    • Be involved in both general and military construction
    • Get involved in civil engineering projects
    • Learn about decision making and responsibility

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 17 years & 9 months to 28 years & 11 months

    Qualifications:

    • 72 UCAS points and 35 ALIS points at GCSE or equivalent (including a minimum GCSE grade C/4, or Scottish National 4 grade C, in English, Maths and a science or foreign language).

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 76kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3.1m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 8.07

    Training for the Role
    Step 1:

    • You’ll start your career on the 44-week Commissioning Course at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst. This is for all officer cadets, regardless of the Corps that they’re hoping to join.

    Step 2:

    • You progress to the Troop Commanders' Course, which lasts for six months. This is one of the longest Young Officer Courses because of the variety of skills you’ll need for your role.
    • You’re trained in water supply, demolitions (including live explosive training), bridge building and base construction.
    • You also learn about reconnaissance, advising on engineering issues, and managing people and equipment. You get the chance to do the Parachute or Commando Course if  you serve with these regiments.

    Qualifications you could get after training:

    • Chartered Institute of Personnel Development
    • Chartered Management Institute
    • Chartered in Institution of Royal Engineers (engineering degree not required)
    • Chartered Engineer (in varying institutions)
    • City and Guilds certificate in Human Resource Management
    • Edexel/BTEC certificate in Management Studies
    • Postgraduate certificate in Human Resource Management
    • Site Safety Supervisor
    • Watermanship Safety Officer
    • Explosives Safety Officer.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £33,183 during your year of training at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, before commissioning and becoming a Second Lieutenant, on £39,671 a year.

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    Tank Crew Member

    Description

    • A powerful engine, heavy armour and massive firepower: that’s the Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank. As a member of a Tank Crew you’ll drive and operate this amazing vehicle as part of a four-strong team. You’ll get to work in different roles including driver, gunner and loader. Eventually you can even qualify to command your own tank. But first, you’ll get first-class training that will teach you how to look after your tank.
    • The Royal Armoured Corps (RAC) provides the armour capability of the British Army. It combines speed, momentum, firepower and reconnaissance capabilities with armoured fighting vehicles, such as the Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank and Jackal Fighting Vehicle.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Get specialist training in tank warfare and armoured combat
    • Focus on combat
    • Be part of a four-person crew who live, work and fight from the British Army’s most impressive armoured vehicle
    • Take on the only role in the British Army that allows you to become a tank driver
    • Enjoy a varied role and opportunities to travel.

    Entry Requirements

    • Age: From 16 years & 0 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • No formal qualifications needed
    • Basic physical fitness assessment:
    • Mid Thigh Pull 76kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3.1m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 8.06.

    Salary

    • £25,200 is the minimum amount you'll earn during training.

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    Pharmacist Officer

    Description

    • Be our resident expert on medications. Give advice at senior levels and see that medical teams give the best healthcare to troops.
    • The Royal Army Medical Corps uses a huge range of medications and medical devices.
    • As a Pharmacist Officer, you have the medical knowledge to advise senior commanders on the use and management of medications.
    • You can give guidance on distributing medical suppliers and pharmaceutical care in Defence Medical Group Hospital Units.
    • What’s more, you can advise GPs in primary care and give pharmaceutical support to overseas bases.
    • During conflict or other operations, you deploy with a field hospital where you’ll provide a dispensing and ward-based clinical service.
    • The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is responsible for maintaining the health of servicemen and women.
    • The Corps is represented wherever British Soldiers are deployed, providing medical support to operations, exercises and adventurous training expeditions all over the world.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Be the expert on medicines to ensure the best outcome for the patient
    • Work with all members of the Multidisciplinary Team
    • Use problem-solving skills to inform decision-making
    • Work alongside civilian counterparts in a rotational manner to develop clinical skills, knowledge and experience.

    Entry Requirements

    • Age: From 17 years & 9 months to 36 years & 11 months

    Qualifications:
    Qualified:

    • Accredited degree in pharmacy (MPharm, BPharm, BSc) and a registered member of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 5.8.

    Pay & Benefits

    • Minimum salary of £39,671.

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    Royal Signals Officer

    Description

    • Lead. Innovate. Excel. Are you ready to take on a pivotal role within the Army, where leadership, responsibility, and cutting-edge technical opportunities converge?
    • As a Royal Signals Officer, you will lead and motivate specialist soldiers responsible for the Army's communication systems, ensuring seamless and secure connectivity across diverse operational environments, providing Decision Advantage for commanders at all levels.

    Your Role

    • Leadership Excellence: Direct the construction of headquarters during operations, design and establish robust communications networks across the battlefield, and lead highly qualified soldiers in the field, in barracks, and on Adventurous Training.
    • Technical Mastery: Engage in Electronic Warfare, protect friendly networks, and command armoured vehicles whilst deployed on operations.
    • The Royal Signals are at the forefront of IT, Cyber Defence, and Telecommunications, providing the vital link to every part of the Army.
    • Innovative Engineering: Become an expert in engineering and operating advanced systems, networks, and communications equipment, ensuring our forces maintain a technological edge.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Work independently and think on your feet
    • Enjoy unrivalled travel opportunities
    • Access continued professional development throughout your entire career, including chartered status
    • Command either small specialist teams or large troops of up to 45 people straight out of training
    • Provide communications for British Army formations and work with other nations and governmental organisations.

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 17 years & 9 months to 28 years & 11 months

    Qualifications:

    • 72 UCAS points and 35 ALIS points at GCSE (including at least grade C/4 in English, Maths and a science / foreign language).

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 76kg
    •  Medicine Ball Throw 3.1m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 8.07.

    Pay & Benefits
    You'll earn £33,183 during your year of training at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, before commissioning and becoming a Second Lieutenant, on £39,671 a year.

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    Avionics Technician

    Description 

    • Make electronic repairs and maintain systems on Army aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV).
    • Army helicopters are maintained and repaired by teams of highly skilled specialists. As an Avionics Technician you'll be trained to work on complex navigation, communication and flight controls, as well as some weapons systems. You'll travel all over the world with your unit, servicing Army aircraft on operations and exercises, earning highly valuable civilian qualifications, and enjoying sport and Adventurous Training.
    • The Corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) provides engineering support to maintain and repair the vast array of British Army equipment. They will be found wherever the Army is operating, at home or overseas. The technical training our soldiers’ receive gives them the confidence to tackle any engineering problem. We are professional, resourceful and resilient, and we strive to keep fit equipment in the hands of the user; to keep the punch in the Army’s fist.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Maintain technically challenging electrical and avionic systems
    • Sustain high standards of engineering integrity in a demanding environment
    • Work under supervision until you’ve gained enough experience to become self-supervising
    • Get posted wherever the British Army has aircraft
    • Promote to the rank of Lance Corporal on successful completion of your trade training

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A*–B/9-6, or Scottish National 5 grade A-B, in Science and Higher Maths
    • GCSE Grade A*–C/9-5, or Scottish National 5 grade A-C, in English

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Engineering Officer

    Description 

    • As a REME Officer you will lead highly skilled and qualified tradesmen both on operations and in barracks.
    • They could be repairing Light Guns, recovering Challenger 2 Tanks, maintaining Apache helicopters or supporting the Special Forces.
    • Every unit in the British Army needs REME personnel to repair, recover and maintain its vehicles and equipment.
    • With 9 Regular Battalions, 3 Reserve Battalions and 42 Light Aid Detachments there are varied and frequent opportunities working anywhere in the world.
    • The Corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) provides engineering support to maintain and repair the vast array of British Army equipment.
    • They will be found wherever the Army is operating, at home or overseas. The technical training our soldiers’ receive gives them the confidence to tackle any engineering problem.
    • We are professional, resourceful and resilient, and we strive to keep fit equipment in the hands of the user; to keep the punch in the Army’s fist.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Lead and motivate high calibre, highly motivated soldiers
    • Support units by making battle-winning decisions, to keeping them moving and operating, wherever in the world they deploy.
    • Provide technical expertise, advice and assurance to unit commanders.
    • Develop your people to reach their potential and promote professional engineering.

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 17 years & 9 months to 28 years & 11 months

    Qualifications:

    • 72 UCAS points and 35 ALIS points at GCSE or equivalent qualifications (including minimum GCSE grade C/4 or Scottish National 5 grade C, in English Language, Maths and a Science or Foreign Language).
    • Graduates should ideally hold a technically focussed degree; including engineering, maths, science or computer systems. This list is not exhaustive and many others would be considered. Non-graduates must be prepared to study for an In-Service Degree in a technical subject.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 76kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3.1m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 8.07

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £33,183 during your year of training at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, before commissioning and becoming a Second Lieutenant, on £39,671 a year.

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    Household Cavalry Officer

    Description 

    • Could you lead a troop of armoured cavalry vehicles and soldiers in combat, as well as play your part in ceremonial duties on horseback?
    • As a Household Cavalry Officer you may well get to wear a gleaming uniform and ride a horse on state occasions, but you'll also learn how to lead a troop pf Ajax fighting vehicles.
    • They scout ahead of the front line, gathering information and carrying out fast attacks.
    • They also spend time stationed with the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment in central London, carrying out public duties and performing at high-profile events.
    • Wherever you are, you'll be leading a team of highly trained soldiers and helping them maintain the highest standards in everything they do.
    • The Royal Armoured Corps (RAC) provides the armour capability of the British Army.
    • It combines speed, momentum, firepower and reconnaissance capabilities with armoured fighting vehicles, such as the Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank and Jackal Fighting Vehicle.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Focus on combat
    • Train on the Ajax armoured vehicle
    • Become a reconnaissance/surveillance specialist
    • Perform mounted ceremonial duties
    • Enjoy a varied role

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 17 years & 9 months to 28 years & 11 months

    Qualifications:

    • 73 UCAS points and 35 ALIS points at GCSE or equivalent (including a minimum GCSE grade C/4, or Scottish National 4 grade C, in English, Maths and a science or foreign language).

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 76kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3.1m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 8.07

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £33,183 during your year of training at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, before commissioning and becoming a Second Lieutenant, on £39,671 a year.

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    Electronics Technician

    Description

    • As an Electronics Technician, you work on all kinds of kit, vehicles and weapons, including communications systems and medical equipment. You will get exceptionally well trained, completing first a basic and then an advanced apprenticeship.
    • A degree in engineering can be obtained later in your career, as well as membership of professional institutions. You'll become an expert on the Army’s most up-to-date technology, gaining experience in electronics, lasers, robotics, thermal-imaging systems and more. You will build a career, travel the world and make friends for life.
    • The Corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) provides engineering support to maintain and repair the vast array of British Army equipment. They will be found wherever the Army is operating, at home or overseas.
    • The technical training our soldiers receive gives them the confidence to tackle any engineering problem. We are professional, resourceful and resilient, and we strive to keep fit equipment in the hands of the user; to keep the punch in the Army’s fist.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Maintain and modify a vast array of military equipment
    • Gain experience in areas including electronics, communications systems, weapons systems, radar and lasers
    • Work in a diverse range of challenging environments
    • Work on some of the most up-to-date technology fielded by the British Army
    • Promote to the rank of Lance Corporal on successful completion of your Electronics Technician training.

    Entry Requirements

    • Age: From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

    Qualifications:

    • GCSE Grade A*–C/9-4, or Scottish National 5 grade A-C, in English, Science, and Higher Math.
    • Basic physical fitness assessment:
    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 6.6
    • Army Reserve standards
    • Mid Thigh Pull: 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw: 2m 70cm
    • MSFT (beep test): Level 5 shuttle 8.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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    Doctor

    Description

    • Play a vital role in keeping Army personnel fighting fit. Enjoy an immensely fulfilling job that comes with travel, adrenaline and a sense of pride.
    • Treating casualties on the front line, caring for soldiers in barracks, providing medical cover at Army sports events... There’s no doubt that life as an Army Doctor is varied.
    • You’re likely to spend the first few years as a Regimental Medical Officer with a combat unit or as a General Duties Medical Officer with a medical regiment.
    • You’ll get outstanding training to prepare you for the injuries and illnesses you'll encounter in military life.
    • There’ll be the chance to get new qualifications, have valuable experiences, and take part in sports and Adventurous Training. It’s like no civilian role out there.
    • The Royal Army Medical Corps is responsible for maintaining the health of servicemen and women.
    • The Corps is represented wherever British Soldiers are deployed, providing medical support to operations, exercises and Adventurous Training expeditions all over the world.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide frontline medical support at every level of care
    • Work in challenging and hostile environments
    • Build and maintain your clinical skills in NHS hospitals
    • Enjoy opportunities for postgraduate training
    • Enjoy a wide range of sports and an excellent social life.

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 17 years & 9 months to 36 years & 11 months.

    Qualifications:

    • Degree in Medicine. Full registration with the UK General Medical Council (GMC), you could also be at the point of completing your medical training.
    • Age criteria differ (up to a maximum of 55 years) depending on qualifications and experience.
    • Please give us a call to find out which specialties we are currently recruiting and the specific criteria.
    • An Army doctor who undertakes specialist training in general practice or a hospital speciality must fulfil Royal College requirements to be awarded the Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training.
    • Specialists can apply up to the age of 55.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 5.8.

    Pay & Benefits
    Once you have completed your military training, you will be on a minimum salary of £70,928. This will go up once you're fully qualified.

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    Dentist

    Description

    • Life as an Army Dentist can be an amazing experience. There’s travel, challenges, sports, training and the freedom to perform high-quality dental work.
    • Looking after the oral health of Army personnel all over the world is the job of a Dental Officer. The Royal Army Dental Corps can be found everywhere from large, nine-chair practices on huge Army bases to small mobile surgeries on operations. You’ll experience plenty of both during your career.
    • There’s also plenty of independence. You choose the treatment you think is best – not what the patient can afford. What’s more, you’ll get a non-contributory pension, further professional training and the chance to do sports and Adventurous Training. And if you're currently a dental student you may eligible for the Army’s Undergraduate Bursary scheme.
    • The Royal Army Dental Corps has taken care of the Army’s dental health for more than a century and continues to provide high-quality dental care to the Army both in barracks and on operations. Wherever in the world the Army operates, you will find the Dental Officers and Dental Nurses of the RADC.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Get a competitive salary and non-contributory pension
    • Enjoy clinical autonomy to deliver high-quality dental care
    • Take part in sports and Adventurous Training
    • Benefit from leadership and professional further training
    • Bursary scheme available for dental students

    Entry Requirements

    • Age: From 17 years & 9 months to 36 years & 11 months
    • Qualifications: Qualified dentist with active registration with the General Dental Council (GDC). Can also be at the point of completing dentist training.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 2.7m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 5.8.

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn a minimum salary of £70,000 after training.

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    Intelligence Officer

    Description 

    • Command some of the most capable soldiers in the British Army, directing analytical capability to inform the decision-makers.
    • You'll lead a team of specialist soldiers in identifying threats, opportunities and new information that supports commanders in charge of thousands of soldiers. As your career progresses you could find yourself working with frontline units, senior officers at headquarters and even government ministers at a strategic level.
    • You'll get the opportunity to specialise in a particular field, like surveillance or imagery and could get the chance to learn a foreign language to a high level.
    • The Intelligence Corps is responsible for information gathering and intelligence analysis. Modern military operations are dependent on the provision of highly accurate and timely intelligence.
    • To provide this, our analysts are embedded in all parts of the Military to ensure that the Army's operations are successful. Although we are one of the smallest parts of the Army, our analysts have a monumental impact on decision making, straight out of training. 

    Key Responsibilities

    • Learn military skills, leadership and management at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst
    • Get specialist training in technical intelligence skills and concepts
    • Challenge yourself physically and mentally
    • Work in a high-security environment with enhanced security clearance
    • Help make decisions of national importance

    Entry Requirements
    Age:

    • From 17 years & 9 months to 28 years & 11 months

    Qualifications:

    • 72 UCAS points and 35 ALIS points at GCSE, (including a minimum grade C/4, Scottish National 5 Grade C, in English, Maths and a science or foreign language), or equivalent qualifications.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 76kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3.1m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 8.07

    Pay & Benefits

    • You'll earn £33,183 during your year of training at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, before commissioning and becoming a Second Lieutenant, on £39,671 a year.

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    Chaplain

     

    Description

    • The most important part of the Army is its people. The role of the chaplain or non-religious pastoral officer is to care for those people.
    • The Royal Army Chaplains’ Department recruits both religious and non-religious personnel.
    • Life as an Army Chaplain or non-religious pastoral officer is a calling like no other.
    • Belonging to a remarkable organisation of young men and women, sharing your life with them and serving alongside them wherever they go brings tremendous opportunities and challenges. It is a vocation that is both demanding and rewarding.
    • Chaplains or non-religious pastoral officers are Professionally Qualified Officers who deliver pastoral care, provide or facilitate spiritual support and give moral guidance to the whole force and their families irrespective of faith, world philosophy or status.
    • Chaplains wear British Army uniforms, provide leadership but do not command, are non-combatant and do not bear arms.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Play a key role in improving the Army’s culture and behaviours to forge a winning team
    • Deliver pastoral care to everyone at home and abroad
    • Provide or facilitate spiritual support publicly and privately, at every level of the Army
    • Offer moral guidance and ethical leadership to Service personnel and the Chain of Command
    • Live and work with your unit and travel with them wherever they go
    • Opportunities to study postgraduate qualifications.

    Entry Requirements
    Qualifications:

    • Minimum of 2-3 years’ post-accreditation experience, or equivalent, in a full-time leadership capacity in a pastoral context.
    • Be (or eligible to be) endorsed by an Endorsing Authority representing your belief or faith community.
    • You must be under the age of 50 at the time you commission into the RAChD.

    Age:

    • From 26 years to 50 years.

    Basic physical fitness assessment:

    • Mid Thigh Pull 76kg
    • Medicine Ball Throw 3.1m
    • MSFT (beep test) level 8.07.

    Pay & Benefits
    On commissioning you will earn £57,642 Annually.

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