17.5 - 47 (Must attest before 48th birthday).

Be a citizen of the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland, holder of dual UK/other nationality or have been a Commonwealth citizen since birth (with ‘right to work’ immigration status).

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.

Following the MOD announcement that the UK Armed Forces will now be able to recruit commonwealth citizens without the 5 year residency requirement, please note that the RAF continues to apply standard residency requirements for security clearance,  ie, DV employment requires 7-years UK residency immediately prior to enlistment; SC requires 3-years. 

You will need a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or Scottish National 5 at grade C, including English Language and Mathematics.

In addition, you need at least 2 A2 Levels/3 or higher at Grade C or above (excluding General Studies or Critical Thinking) which must total a minimum of 64 UCAS points.

You will either need experience of leadership or management in healthcare delivery, or a health-related degree level qualification