At a Glance
- Tasks: Join the British Army as a part-time Reserve Soldier and gain valuable skills.
- Company: The British Army, offering adventure and camaraderie.
- Benefits: Earn from £63.27 a day, with paid holidays and tax-free bonuses.
- Other info: Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle, with opportunities for travel and sports.
- Why this job: Experience unique adventures while making lifelong friends and supporting the Regular Army.
- Qualifications: Must be 18-43 years old and pass a basic fitness test.
The predicted salary is between 63 - 63 £ per hour.
As a part-time, entry-level Reserve Soldier in the British Army, you'll:
- Get involved in everything the Regular Army does, from combat to humanitarian work
- Get paid to spend your spare time learning transferrable skills
- Experience adventures you never thought possible
- Only work the hours that suit you and your schedule
- Make friends that will last a lifetime
- Provide support to the Regular Army when needed
To qualify, you must be between 18 years and 43 years and pass a basic fitness test.
During your initial training, you will receive one day of paid holiday for every 10 days you serve and earn £63.27 per day. As you progress through our ranks, this will rise to £95.06 per day for a Corporal, and £106.73 per day when you become a Sergeant. If you meet your minimum training commitment (usually 27 days a year) and pass your annual Military Training Tests, you'll also get a tax-free bonus payment on top of your pay.
From your very first day with us, you'll be gaining transferrable skills, including military and civilian qualifications that could set you up for life. All the entry-level training you'll need can be completed in modules or all in one go, so you can choose the route that suits you.
The Army will always respect that for a Reservist, family life and civilian jobs should always come first. This means that you'll never be put under pressure to spend all your spare time with the Army. You can be as flexible as you like, knowing that you'll be rewarded for the time that you give.
You’ll even get to take part in Army sports, like skiing, orienteering, and target shooting, and travel the world on adventurous training exercises.
Reserve Soldier - no experience required in South Shields employer: Army
The British Army is an exceptional employer, providing a unique apprenticeship opportunity that combines paid training with the chance to earn industry-recognised qualifications. With a strong emphasis on personal development and teamwork, employees benefit from a supportive work culture, diverse travel opportunities, and the chance to learn valuable skills in various trades, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
