Our staff are employed as Crown Servants, with flexible working arrangements offered. We also offer generous benefits and a supportive atmosphere.
If you’re joining us at our headquarters in Chelmsford, you can enjoy free parking and easy access to public transport, as well as being able to work from a beautiful Victorian house close to the city centre. If you’re joining us in the field, you’ll be based out of one of five Army Cadet Force Headquarters, all with their own unique charms.
If you’re thinking of joining our team, find out more About Us and what we’ve been working on in our Latest News, and download our application form.
Vacancies
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- FULL TIME LOGISTIC SUPPORT OFFICERAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Full Time Permanent Logistic Support Officer, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Army Cadet Force (ACF) at East Anglia Reserve Forces and Cadets Association (RFCA) based in Hertford, Hertfordshire. East Anglia RFCA is one of 13 RFCAs across the UK and widely recognised as the most valuable, knowledgeable and authoritative body …
- FIXED TERM (24 MONTH) FULL TIME ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Full Time Fixed Term Administrative Officer (Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Army Cadet Force) at East Anglia Reserve Forces and Cadets Association (RFCA) based in Hertford, Hertfordshire. The post is for 24 months. East Anglia RFCA is one of 13 RFCAs across the UK and widely recognised as the most …
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- FULL TIME FACILITIES MANAGERAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Full Time Permanent Estates Facilities Manager at East Anglia Reserve Forces and Cadets Association (RFCA) based in Chelmsford, Essex. East Anglia RFCA is one of 13 RFCAs across the UK and widely recognised as the most valuable, knowledgeable and authoritative body in support of the Royal Navy, Army …
A selection of staff stories
We’re proud to bring together people with a wide range of unique skills, learning styles, backgrounds and preferred ways of working at the RFCA. Here’s a selection of the latest stories about RFCA staff members (and you can read more here):
- Cadet instructor appointed as Member of the Order of St John
A cadet instructor with Suffolk ACF has become a Member of the Order of St John after 30 years of volunteering with St John Ambulance. Captain Ian Partridge MStJ has trained over 600 adult instructors and cadets since he joined the Army Cadet Force in 2004. He said: “What I’m most proud of though, is …Cadet instructor appointed as Member of the Order of St John Read More »
- Peter gets his BSc in Building Surveying
Peter Terrell has completed a BSc in Building Surveying. Studying part-time and working full-time, Peter dedicated 5 years to completing his degree. Peter joined East Anglia Reserve Forces and Cadets Association in May 2019, after a career of 22 years as a postman with Royal Mail. “I knew I was interested in buildings and architecture, … - Cadet Expansion Programme team receive recognition
The Cadet Expansion Programme team was presented with a Chief of Defence People Recognition Award for achieving the government’s Cadet Expansion Programme (CEP) target of 500 cadet units parading in schools across the UK. Andy Bovingdon has been the Cadet Expansion Officer for East Anglia since the CEP began in 2014, and he has been …Cadet Expansion Programme team receive recognition Read More »
- RFCA supports ACF with new School Engagement resources
East Anglia RFCA, with YES agency, developed a set of School Engagement resources for the Army Cadet Force to make it easier for adult volunteers in detachments to talk with local schools about the benefits of the Army Cadets, and to raise more support from schools for their pupils and staff to join the ACF. …RFCA supports ACF with new School Engagement resources Read More »
- High Sheriff of Essex Award presented to RFCA employee
The High Sheriff of Essex, Dr. James Bettley JP DL FSA, awarded a certificate to Kristina Carrington for her “invaluable contribution to Law and Order within Essex”. The High Sheriff in the citation, shown on the certificate below, commended Kristina’s sterling work which made a direct positive contribution to Law and Order within Essex. He …High Sheriff of Essex Award presented to RFCA employee Read More »