RAF Charitable Trust Competitors

Joining the British Army, you’ll get much more from life than you ever would with a civilian career – you’ll have the opportunity to do something that really matters, with a team that are like family to you. The sense of belonging in the Army is next level: when you’ve trained with each other and overcome new challenges together, you build bonds that last a lifetime that see you through whatever life throws at you – on and off the battlefield. It doesn’t matter where you’ve come from, or what you’ve studied – if you’ve got drive, determination and the will to make an impact, there’s a place for you here. You’ll have access to world-class training and development, and the chance to gain valuable qualifications. You’ll get to see the world – from skiing in Europe, to white-water rafting in the States, to being on operations across the globe. You’ll have the chance to make a difference, realise your potential, and make people proud. Regular or Reserve, Officer or Soldier – whatever role you’re in, the bonds you build here will be unbreakable, and the memories will last forever. If you’re looking for adventure, opportunity, and friends for life, it’s time to find where you belong. You Belong Here: Join the British Army.

Think you know the Royal British Legion? Think again. You probably know us for our poppies and recognise our name but the day-to-day work we do to support the Armed Forces community might surprise you! We’re the country’s largest Armed Forces charity. We help serving and ex-serving personnel, and their families, live fulfilling lives through a wide range of support and services. We advocate and campaign to government on behalf of the Armed Forces community, as well as leading the nation in Remembrance to ensure their sacrifices are never forgotten. We’re here for those who’ve served to defend our nation, its democratic freedoms and our way of life. To put it plainly, we’ve always got their backs, whatever stage of life they’re at. Help shape our future It’s a really exciting time to join us and play a part in changing the lives of the people we support, and our future capacity and capability. Working at RBL means working with colleagues who are young at heart, keen to learn and eager to make change. Our team is massively committed to our mission and proud of what we achieve. We employ around 1,800 people across the country to campaign on behalf of the Armed Forces Community, deliver support services, lead Remembrance, raise funds to support our work and develop and run the organisation and our network of membership branches. From our major hub offices, we work collaboratively and have flexible/hybrid working practices in place. And with the latest technology colleagues can connect with one another, our members and beneficiaries, and come together around our common purpose and values.

We are SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. Since 1885, we've provided trusted support to our Forces and their families. Our volunteers and staff provide practical, emotional and financial support to anyone who is serving or has ever served and their families. Whenever we’re needed, we’ll do whatever we can to help.