CSOC_6826_MB_Assistant_Head_2_Reserves_Strategy_RF&C_MSHQ

Job Summary

Recruiting Service

Joint

SERVE Ref/JPAN/URN

CSOC_6826_MB_Assistant_Head_2_Reserves_Strategy_RF&C_MSHQ

NATO Rank(s)

OF-5 - Capt RN - Col - Gp Capt

UK Rank(s)

Captain (RN),
Colonel,
Colonel (RM),
Group Captain

Closing date

24/06/2026 23:55

Anticipated start date

September 2026

Engagement type

Additional Duties Commitment, Part Time Volunteer Reserve (PTVR), Volunteer Ex Regular Reserve

Commitment length

36 months

Post Owner Email

MSHQ-CentralPillar@mod.gov.uk

Open to personnel from

Royal Navy,
Army,
Royal Air Force,
Royal Marines

Branch/Trade/ Profession

Any

Specialisation

Any

Location

London

Country

United Kingdom

City

London

Job Description

A vacancy has arisen for an OF5 to serve within the Defence Reserves & Cadets Team, as part of the Military Strategic Headquarters (MSHQ), as Assistant Head 2 (AHd2) Reserves Strategy.  The role is based in MOD Main Building and can be undertaken on PTVR Reserve Service Days (RSD), Additional Duty Commitment (ADC) or Voluntary ex Regular Reserve (VeRR) Terms and Conditions of Service (TaCoS), with an initial proposed start date of Sep 26

Although the role is Main Building based, it is expected that some of the work will be undertaken remotely. The role will require approximate 50% of commitment per month in Main Building or other Defence locations.

Unit Function:

The Reserves Strategy Team, through the 1* Hd, reports to ACDS (Reserves and Cadets) and upwards to Vice Chief of the Defence Staff (VCDS).  Its remit is to drive forward the strategic direction for the future of our Reserves across Defence. 

This is a rewarding opportunity to join a close knit civ-mil team working…

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