A vacancy has arisen for a Wing Commander Any Branch to serve as Advanced Command & Staff Course (Reserves) (ACSC (R)) Directing Staff College (JSCSC), Defence Academy (DefAc) at Shrivenham on Volunteer ex-Regular Reserve (minimum of 60 RSDs, up to a maximum of 90 where in year RSD funding available). Terms and Conditions of Service (TCoS), with an initial proposed start date of 15 March 2027.
Unit Mission
To provide world-class Command and Staff education and training, in order to enhance operational capability, thereby advancing the Defence and Security interests of the United Kingdom.
Role Function
Mentor, guide and motivate students throughout ACSC (R).
Role Responsibilities
• Teach and facilitate collaboratively with the Regular and Academic Directing Staff.
• Support development and delivery of ACSC(R).
• Support student assessment, including remote online assessment exercise.
• Draft student end of course reports for Dir ACSC(R).
• Attend all mandatory Directing Staff training and induction in accordance with extant Def Ac policies.
• Remain accessible to own syndicate students during self-study phase via the Def Ac Virtual Learning Environment.
• Be prepared to undertake additional tasks in support of ACSC(R) as directed.
Acsc (R) Ds 2 employer: Serve
Joining the team at Northwood HQ as an SO2 IWC Ops Delivery offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the mission of the IWC while enjoying a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. Employees benefit from structured development pathways, flexible working arrangements, and the chance to engage in high-level strategic operations that directly impact the Joint Force. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on employee well-being, Northwood HQ stands out as an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in defence operations.
