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FIND YOUR FORCE

A career in the RAF is like no other. You’ll be propelled through the ranks, gathering unrivalled skills and training as you progress, all whilst travelling the world and making friends for life. It really is no ordinary job.

APPRENTICESHIPS IN THE RAF

RAF Supplier sat on open ramp of Chinook helicopter in hangar

What makes a great RAF apprentice?

Hear from former apprentices, Taff, Brad and Foxy about the skills and attitudes they think make a great RAF apprentice.

FIND YOUR ROLE AS A REGULAR

Speedy role progression, training, travel and incredible friendships all make a career in the RAF one like no other. We have a wide range of roles to match different skills and interests; are you ready to join us?
RAF Recruit wearing camouflage uniform and beret, sat on bed in front of locker in barrack room

ENRICH YOUR LIFE AS A RESERVE

Challenge and improve yourself in your spare time, by joining part time as an RAF Reserve.
Female RAF Intelligence Analyst (Voice) sat at workstation listening to audio conversation with headphones

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

Our differences make us stronger; that’s why the RAF is one of the most inclusive forces in the world. This was recognised when the RAF was named as a Top 75 Employer in the Social Mobility Foundation’s 2023 Employer Index.

ENGINEERING IN THE RAF

Whether getting aircraft ready to go at a moment's notice or protecting the UK from a cyber-attack, Engineers are the backbone of the RAF.
RAF Engineering Officer (Aero Systems) briefing RAF Aircraft Technician (Mechanical), stood by red Hawk jet in Red Arrows hangar

OUR MISSION

Follow The Mission to see how the RAF works when it’s asked to support a humanitarian crisis in a foreign country.
RAF Weapon systems operator leaning out of RAF Chinook side door, monitoring load-slinging, while exercising with RAF Puma
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