The British Army
Provide general and specialist nursing care to soldiers and civilians while working in a range of locations. This role allows you to join either as a soldier or an officer, when you’re fully trained or while you’re a student nurse.
Army Nurses can find themselves working in a variety of settings. These can range from NHS hospitals within a Joint Hospital Group to ground-based environments, such as Multi-Role Medical Regiments (MMR). Nursing personnel deal with all types of medical situations, which could involve caring for civilian and military patients in the UK to military casualties of war and conflict. You’ll also get to travel, take part in Adventurous Training and play sports for the Army. With a competitive salary, non-contributory pension and free healthcare too, you’ll get great rewards – and an amazing experience.
Posting opportunities are diverse and include a variety of clinical roles, instructional positions within clinical and military training establishments and other interesting jobs such as recruiting. You can also choose to join as a Soldier or Officer, depending on your qualifications, experience and the type of career you are looking for.
Royal Army Medical Service
The Royal Army Medical Service (RAMS) is responsible for maintaining the health of servicemen and women. The Corps is represented wherever the British Army is deployed, providing medical support to operations, exercises and Adventurous Training expeditions all over the world.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide general and specialist nursing care to soldiers and civilians
- Manage daily patient case load on a ward within a Joint Hospital Group
- On operations, work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, often alongside other multi-national forces
- Have the flexibility to work in a modern UK hospital or the more challenging conditions of a field hospital overseas
To apply for this job please visit jobs.army.mod.uk.