The Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force polices the skies, protecting the UK from threats at home while peacekeeping abroad.

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About The Royal Air Force

Business location

All over the UK and Overseas

Number of employees: Over 28000 impressive personnel from diverse backgrounds.

Sector: Armed Forces

Current vacancies

Number of vacancies: RAF constantly have different roles available throughout the year, lots of various jobs available.

Types of roles available:

Over 55+ different roles available including:

  • Aircrew & Air Operations
  • Intelligence
  • Logistics
  • Engineering & Technical
  • Force Protection
  • Medical and Medical Support
  • Personnel & Personnel Support

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The Royal Air Force polices the skies, protecting the UK from threats at home while peacekeeping abroad. Our full and spare-time roles offer skills for life, and a chance to play a part in operations around the world – from providing humanitarian aid to preventing a civil war.

Visit the Sector Skills: Military page to find out more about working in the military.


Explore the roles of the RAF within an immersive hangar with an opportunity to discover information on key roles, as well as chat live with a specialist RAF recruiter. All from the comfort of your own home.


* Find out more about life in the RAF
* An immersive, interactive 360° experience
* Find your force – discover a role for you
* Download role specific information
* Chat live with an RAF recruiter – have your questions answered

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RAF ‘Be Inspired Video Clip’

Inspiration video

A short film featuring 7 service personnel who share their stories about what inspired them to join up. From being wowed by the Blues and their engineering skills, to finding inspiration at the University Air Squadron, they all dreamed of an exciting career; one where they can be challenged whilst travelling the world and meeting friends for life.

Watch 'Inspiration' on Vimeo