HR Officer at the British Army (Open to Nigerians)

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.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Commonwealth citizens, including Nigerians for the position below: 

Job Title: HR Officer

Location: United Kingdom
Corps: Adjutant General’s Corps
Employment Type: Regular (full-time)
Open to: Nigerians

Description 

• Lead a team of personnel specialist soldiers at home and overseas. With the possibility to be attached to any regiment in the Army, your opportunities are endless.
• As a Detachment Commander, you can be posted to any regiment in the British Army, be that at home or overseas. You will lead a Detachment of 10-20 AGC(SPS) soldiers.
• Your responsibilities include the training and development of your soldiers, leading them on exercises and operations and managing their careers. You will also provide critical enabling support to your Regiment.
• Whether through the delivery of operations, command and information support, or the delivery of personnel administration, your input will be critical to mission success.
• The SPS (Staff and Personnel Support) Branch ensures that the British Army’s people are ready to deploy at a moment’s notice by managing its people, finances and information.
• We are soldiers first, and serve alongside every unit in the Army; wherever the Army goes, we are there too.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead your Detachment
• Train and mentor your soldiers
• Support the chain of command
• Deploy on operations

Entry Requirements
Age:

• From 17 years & 9 months to 29 years & 11 months

Qualifications:

• 72 UCAS points and 35 ALIS points at GCSE, (including a minimum grade C/4, Scottish National 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.

Application Closing Date
26th August, 2024.