Overseas Performance Officer - Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom - Royal Air Force

Description

Travelling the world Helping people Analysis & maths
PAY DURING INITIAL OFFICER TRAINING + SIX MONTHS
+ PAY AFTER 3 YEARS SERVICE + PROMOTION TO THE RANK OF FLT LT
+ As an RAF Logistics Officer, you will manage the movement of the people, transport and equipment necessary to keep aircraft flying. Logistics Officers are the custodians of the supply chain in the UK and on exercises and operations overseas.
Lead airmen and airwomen providing logistics support to keep RAF aircraft in the air
Manage elements of the whole supply chain
Operate IT systems that manage RAF logistics
Organise global distribution by road, sea and air
Support operations overseas

What does life as a Logistics Officer look like? Get to know what Dan's role at RAF Brize Norton and the key qualities that make a great Logistics Officer.

As a minimum, you will need GCSEs at Grade C/4 or Scottish National 5 at Grade C in English Language, Mathematics and at least three other subjects.

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

Alternatively, if you hold a UK degree at Grade 2:2 or higher (or acceptable alternative) you only need Mathematics and English Language at a minimum of GCSE Grade C/4-5 or Scottish National 5 grade C.

Be a citizen of the UK, Republic of Ireland, the Commonwealth (with 'right to work' immigration status) or a holder of dual UK/ other nationality
CAREER, TRAINING & EDUCATION

You will receive basic and specialist training in your field and we even provide the option to pay for your education.

The experience you gain with the RAF will equip you to work at the top of your field, both in the UK and overseas.

Phase one training
Initial Officer Training

Like all our officers, you will begin your RAF career by completing the Initial Officer Training (IOT) Course at the RAF College Cranwell in Lincolnshire.

You will undertake Logistics Officer Training (LOT) at Defence College for Logistics, Police and Administration (DCLPA) at MOD Worthy Down, Winchester.

You will join the RAF on an Initial Commission of 12 years and may be selected to serve on a pension earning commission of 20 years' service or age 40, whichever is the later, during this time.

As a Logistics Officer, you will have extensive opportunities for further professional and personal development throughout your career. RAF Logistic Officers gain a wealth of commercially-attractive experience and skills. Thanks to subsidised food, travel, accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket.
Selection interviews help us get to know you a little better – and vice versa.

The first of these interviews happens online and covers the following topics:
2 Health Assessment

You're legally required to meet certain medical standards, and must pass an occupational health assessment to show you're fit for military duty.

This will take place at a local gym, and includes a 2.The performance level you'll need to meet differs by age and gender.

You can also find help, and a training plan, to assist you in your preparation here .
OASC lasts one day, but you will arrive the day before.

The first half of the interview coversyour achievements at school and college, in sports, your community, at work, and as a cadet, scout or guide.

This takes place over 2 days and is designed to give you an insight into officer training.

This is to ensure that you understand the terms and conditions of service in the RAF, are fully committed to joining, and prepared to commence training.

Training
M)IOT and officer staff training

The Modular Initial Officer Training Course (MIOTC) has been designed to set commissioning officers up for their career in the RAF with the right skills and knowledge.

This training will provide a solid platform for your continued development.
Visit our Cranwell training page for more information about (M)IOT and the rest of officer training.

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).

English Language C Grade 4 C

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

Alternatively, if you hold a UK degree at Grade 2:2 or higher (or acceptable alternative) you only need Mathematics and English Language at a minimum of GCSE Grade C/4-5 or Scottish National 5 grade C.