VACANCY – FULL TIME CADET QUARTERMASTER

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We are looking for a Permanent Full Time Cadet Quartermaster based in Essex Army Cadet Force headquarters in Chelmsford, Essex.

Are you an organised individual with excellent numeracy and literacy skills, who is computer literate, able to learn new systems quickly and able to work with minimum supervision? Good communication and inter-personal skills are also required.

Range of tasks include:

  • Stores Accounting
  • Checks and Examinations
  • Accommodation and Accommodation Stores
  • Support to Training (including Camp) and Activities
  • Provision of Advice and Direction of Policy

This post is for 46.5 hours per week. This position attracts a current salary of £32,175 p.a. plus lots of additional benefits.

Additional benefits include:

  • Alternative working practices such as working from home
  • Up to 6 days Special Paid Leave for volunteering
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
  • 25 days annual leave rising (1 day per year) to 30 days after 5 years  (previous HM Armed Forces service and previous service in the Public Sector may attract additional entitlement)
  • Ability to roll over up to 10 days annual leave per year
  • In addition to 8 public holidays per year you will also receive leave for HM The King’s birthday
  • 15 Days Special Leave a year period to for volunteer military reserve commitments
  • Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing
  • Free on-site parking
  • Highly competitive defined benefit Pension Scheme
  • Use of a pool car (subject to a full UK driving licence) for business travel

East Anglia Reserve Forces and Cadets Association (RFCA) is an arms-length public body of the Ministry of Defence, mandated to give advice to the Defence Council, manage the Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ estate, deliver community and employer engagement for Defence, and provide administration services to the Army Cadet Force.

Click here for the Application form and click here for the full job description. CVs and completed Application forms are to be returned to ea-vacancies@rfca.mod.uk or via post to:

CQM Essex Vacancy, East Anglia RFCA, 250 Springfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex CM2 6BU

For enquiries, please contact us on the above details or via:

            earfca.org.uk 01245 244802  @EastAngliaRFCA

Applicants will be asked to share examples of proactive behaviour, teamwork and problem-solving at interviews.

Closing date for applications is 1200hrs Monday 07 October 2024. Interviews for selected candidates will be held Friday 18 October 2024 with a view for the successful candidate to start in November 2024. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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