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Vacancy Notice - Cadet Quartermaster
Herefordshire & Worcestershire Army Cadet Force
Applications are invited for the post of Cadet Quartermaster with Herefordshire & Worcestershire Army Cadet Force, based in Suvla Barracks, Hereford.
The current salary for this post is £28,859 (all hours worked), which includes an enhancement for working unsocial hours and for hours worked in excess of standard hours. The successful applicant will be eligible to join the Council of RFCAs Pension Scheme. This is a Career Average Revalued Earnings (CARE) Scheme.
Applicants should preferably have had previous experience in either the Regular or Reserve Armed Forces and have wide administrative experience with a sound knowledge of stores, accounting, supply, maintenance, vehicles and logistic support. They should be familiar with aspects of military staff work and possess good IT skills.
The appointment is for a probationary period of six months in the first instance after which it may be confirmed as a permanent position.
The successful applicant as a condition of employment will be required to join the Army Cadet Force and will be appointed to the paid rank of Captain, and would be paid the appropriate rate for any training carried out in accordance with current regulations, in addition to the salary quoted above. Applicants will be required to provide two suitable referees and must undergo Security Clearance and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
A full job description is available to download from the link below:
Application
Applications should be received no later than noon on Friday 14th February 2020. They may be sent by mail to West Midland RFCA, Tennal Grange, Tennal Road, Harborne, Birmingham B32 2HX, or by e-mail to wm-info@rfca.mod.uk, and should be marked PERSONAL for Head of Support Services. The shortlist of applicants called for interview will be notified as soon as possible after that date. The date for interviews is to be Tuesday 25th February 2020 and the start date for the appointment will be as soon as practicable thereafter.
Applications should comprise:
- A current CV of no more than two pages.
- A short covering letter demonstrating how they meet the essential requirements of this job and why they consider themselves suitable for the position, indicating their interest and motivation to assume this role.
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Vacancy – Cadet Administrative Assistant
Warwickshire Army Cadet Force
A vacancy has arisen for the post of Cadet Administrative Assistant at Warwickshire Army Cadet Force based at Tennal Grange, Harborne, Birmingham.
Applicants should preferably reside in the Birmingham area or be prepared to commute at their own expense. Ideally they should have previous service in the Regular or Reserve Forces in at least the rank of Sergeant or equivalent. The current salary for this post is £23,190 per annum (all hours worked), with a holiday entitlement of 25 days rising to 30 days after 5 years, (or 30 days on commencement if the successful applicant has previous military experience). They will also will be eligible to join the Council of RFCAs Pension Scheme. This is a Career Average Revalued Earnings (CARE) Scheme.
Applicants should:
- Have a sound knowledge of administrative and stores procedures.
- Be prepared to undertake daily manual tasks
- Be computer literate
- Hold a current driving licence (Ideally LGV)
- Be prepared to work evenings and weekends.
The successful applicant as a condition of employment will be required to join the Army Cadet Force and would be remunerated at the appropriate rate for any training carried out in accordance with the current regulations, in addition to the salary quoted above.
Applicants will be required to provide two suitable referees with their permission and must undergo Security Clearance (SC) and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
A full job description may be obtained from the link below:
Application
Applications should be received no later than 7th February 2020. They may be sent by mail to West Midland RFCA, Tennal Grange, Tennal Road, Harborne, Birmingham B32 2HX, or by email to wm-info@rfca.mod.uk and should be marked PERSONAL FOR HEAD OF SUPPORT SERVICES. The shortlist of applicants called for interview will be notified as soon as possible after that date. The date for interviews is set for Monday 24th February 2020 the start date will be discussed at interview.
Applications should comprise of:
- A current CV of no more than two pages.
- A short covering letter demonstrating how they meet the essential requirements of this job and why they consider themselves suitable for the position, indicating their interest and motivation to assume this role.
Privacy Notice
West Midland RFCA takes great care in ensuring that your Personal Details are appropriately handled at all times. To obtain further information, please read our Privacy Policy which can be viewed here