Royal Air Force - Regular & Reserve

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SECURITY AND RESILIENCE OPERATIONS

RAF Police Change role
  • 1 Register your interest below
  • 2 Receive details of how
    to complete your full application
  • 3 Start your full
    application to join the RAF

Step 1 Eligibility Check

Age

  • 18 – 47 (Must attest before 48th birthday)

Nationality

Be a UK citizen or holder of dual UK/other nationality.

Whether or not you were born in the United Kingdom, you should have resided there for the 5 years immediately preceding your application. However, candidates with a minimum of 3 years will be considered.

Qualifications

GCSE at Grade C (Grade 4 to 5 with effect from Aug 17) in English language; or a SCE Standard Grade at Grade 2/Scottish National 5 in English.

All RAF ground trade recruits (except Air Traffic Controller – Senior Non-Commissioned Officer) must have or gain Functional Skills (FS) qualifications in English and Mathematics to graduate from Recruit Training. The level of FS qualifications you need to achieve depend on the trade you are applying for; as, RAF Police, you will need to pass the Level 1 FS tests in Mathematics and English.

Even if you have other qualifications in Mathematics and English (like GCSE/SCEs), you will still have to take and pass the FS Mathematics and English tests. Further information will be available from your local Armed Forces Careers Office.

Additional requirement: You must have a Full UK driving licence.

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